Ben Wolfe
The WHSAA is sad to announce the passing of Benjamin J. Wolfe, Bpard Secretary and member of our Scholarship Committee. We have set up a scholarship in his memory and donations can be made by: Check to WHSAA, PO Box 494, Newark, NJ 07101 or on our website: https://weequahicalumni.org/scholarship-donations/
2023 SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON
The Weequahic High School Alumni Association is pleased to announce that we have awarded 24 graduates with scholarships of $2,200 each to continue their education. In addition, during the 2022-2023 school year, we purchased a new washer and dryer for the school; paid for overnight lodgings for the boys track team to compete in the […]
CLASSES OF 1962, 1963 AND 1964 60 YEAR REUNION LUNCHEON
SATURDAY OCTOBER 14, 2023 Delta Somerset Hotel Somerset, NJ For information and tickets please contact: Phil Yourish, philyourish@gmail.com Jac Toporek, whsalum63@aol.com Bonnie Zunk Vogel, bonniev929@aol.com
THE CLASS OF 1973 50 YEAR REUNION
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2023 at the Westwood in Garwood, NJ For ticket and payment information please contact: Cynthia Hampton at c73WHS50@gmail.com.
WEEQUAHIC CLASS OF 2014 REUNION
On Saturday June 15 2024, at Grill 350 in West Orange, see Post for more Info. For Tickets Click the link Below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/weequahic-high-school-class-of-2014-reunion-tickets-559514572147
2022 WHSAA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM UPDATE
The WHSAA has paid out $80,000 in scholarships since January 2023. In June 2022, 20 graduates were awarded and 16 prior graduates who are currently in their 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of college received scholarships to help them with college and/or technical school expenses. We are very grateful to All of our alumni for donating […]
WEEQUAHIC HIGH SCHOOL 2022 HALL OF DISTINCTION VIRTUAL PROGRAM
See Post for Full Video Recording.
HALL OF DISTICTION EVENT
CELEBRATING THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF WEEQUAHIC HIGH SCHOOL WEEQUAHIC HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION 2022 HALL OF DISTINCTION INDUCTEES MARCIA (PRINCE) FREEDMAN, Class of 1956 CYNTHIA (HOLIDAY) MOORE, Class of 1968 LAWRENCE LERNER, Class of 1952 BENJAMIN PERLMUTTER, Class of 1942 CYNTHIA (GILLIAM) PIERRE, Class of 1970 DARRYL ROCHESTER, Class of 1971 EVORA THOMAS, Class of […]
ANNOUNCEMENT!
THE WEEQUAHIC HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE PROVIDED 28 GRADUATING SENIORS OF WEEQUAHIC HIGH SCHOOL WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO OFFSET THE COST OF COLLEGE AND/OR TRADE SCHOOL. EACH STUDENT RECEIVED A $2,000 SCHOLARSHIP AND HAS THE OPTION OF USING THE ENTIRE AMOUNT FOR TUITION AND/OR OTHER SCHOOL RELATED FEES, OR […]
WHSAA 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
We paid out a total of $53,500 in scholarships during 2021 to 33 June 2021 WHS graduates and 11 prior year recipients who are currently in their 2nd, 3rd or senior year of college. Thank you to the following donors who made significant contributions to either fund a specific scholarship or to support an activity […]
WHSAA LEGACY BRICK
PURCHASE A BRICK FOR YOURSELF, YOUR FAMILY, YOUR CLASS PROCEEDS WILL SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL OUR GOAL IS TO HAVE THE NEXT SET OF BRICKS INSTALLED BY THE SUMMER OF 2023. HERE IS THE LINK TO DO SO: https://polarengraving.com/weequahicalumni
$46,750 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO THE CLASS OF 2021
The Weequahic High School Alumni Association is proud to announce that 33 students from the Class of 2021 were awarded $46,750 in Scholarships. As of November, 2021, $53,000 has actually been paid out to these graduates and to WHS graduates who are already in college. We thank everyone who supports our Mission by maintaining a […]
UPCOMING REUNIONS in 2022
CLASS OF JUNE 1960 80th Birthday Celebration Sunday, June 5, 2022 / 11 am Old Mill Inn, Basking Ridge, NJ Contact: Harold Klein HMKlein42@gmail.com CLASS OF 1971 50th Reunion Weekend of June 10-12, 2022 Contact: Weequahicclass71@gmail.com CLASS OF 1965 75th Birthday Reunion Weekend of October 31, 2022 (additional details to come) Hilton Garden Inn, Springfield, […]
Weequahic leaves food for thought for future Soul Bowl
Underclassmen standouts like Marshall lead Weequahic past ShabazzMike Kinney – For The Star-Ledger Rashawn Marshall and a few of his classmates played big roles for Weequahic on this gorgeous Thanksgiving Day, while also being sure to submit their advance orders for more of the same in Soul Bowls to come. Marshall is a sophomore who […]
2021 HALL OF DISTINCTION VIRTUAL CEREMONY & FUNDRAISER
On Thursday, April 29th at 6:40 pm., the Weequahic High School Alumni Association will be presenting a 2021 Hall of Distinction Ceremony and Fundraising virtual program. Ten distinguished alumni will be honored.