East Brunswick High School will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary in grand style on October 10 and 11, 2008. Planning is in the works for a gala weekend. On Friday, Oct. 10 there will be a pre-game barbeque. During half time of the football game all previous EB Football Bears will be invited onto the field. The stands will be sectioned off for alumni from each decade to sit and enjoy the game. On Saturday, Oct. 11 there will be a variety of fall sports activities on campus. During tours of EBHS alumni will see music, dance and other student groups performing and displays of EBHS memorabilia from over the years. Plans are being made for a Sock Hop to be held in the gym on Saturday evening.
50th Anniversary Tentative Activities – October 10/11, 2008
Friday, October 10, 2008
Kick Off Barbeque on Senior Patio at 5 PM {Project graduation Fund Raiser}
Cost: $10./ Adults
$ 5/Children (under 12)
Menu: Hamburger, Hot Dog, Chicken, Corn on the cob, Macaroni Salad, Potato Salad, Watermelon and Cold Drink
Football game vs. Piscataway – 7 PM
Cost: $ 4/Adults
$ 2/students (grades 8-12)
$ 1/students (grades K-7)
Free – Senior Citizens
Half-Time Activities:
Kick Off Celebration – Speeches
Seating in stands by ‘decades’ (Banners to be displayed)
Introduction of members of our First Football Team?
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Sports Activities – All Day
10 AM – 2 PM
School Tours/Open House – led by Student Ambassadors
Showcase:
Performing Groups: Orchestra, Band, Chorus, and Drama.
Art Displays
Curricular Programs and Activities
Publications
Clarion
Folio
Emerald
Displayed Artifacts
7 PM – 10 PM
SOCK HOP – EBHS Gymnasium (Sponsored by Student Council)
Admission: $ 5.
Sunday, October 12, 2008
12 Noon – 2 PM – HS Cafeteria
JAZZMAN II, A benefit cabaret jazz brunch celebrating the musical life of Mario "Chic" De Carolis will potentially feature Jeanie Bryson, East Brunswick resident and daughter of Dizzy Gillespie.
Admission $ - Includes brunch and Benefit Concert
Memorabilia/Souvenirs:
50th Anniversary T-Shirt $5.00
50th Anniversary mini-magazine $5.00
50th Anniversary Car magnet $2.00
Combo Ticket
Ø $25/Adult ( Includes Barbeque, Football game, Sock Hop Car magnet and Mini-Mag)
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For more information, to contribute memorabilia and pictures or if you would like to be part of the growing alumni association contact the anniversary committee at ebhs50th@ebnet.org