Weequahic High School Alumni Association | The web site for the Alumni Association for Weequahic Hig

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Click on the BRICK in the picture below.It will take you to "http://www.polarengraving.com/WeequahicAlumni" PHIL YOURISH, 1964Founding Executive DirectorWHS Alumni Association 2001-2014 PHILIP ROTH, 1951Pulitzer Prize for LiteratureAuthor of 31 books. WHS Hall of Fame SEYMOUR "SWEDE" MASIN, 1938Outstanding WHS & Newark AthleteWHS Hall of Fame ALVIN ATTLES, 1955NBA Player, Championship Coach. Basketball Executive. WHS Hall of Fame LESTER FEINWHS Legendary Basketball Coach3 State Titles /1967 USA Coach of the Year1955 to 1967 / WHS Hall of Fame MARQUIS "BO" PORTER, 1990Professional baseball player. Former Manager of the Houston Astros baseball team Alumni Dollars Supporting High School Activities - Washington, DC, Scholarship Recipients, Paris, France - and so much more STEVEN DINETZ, 1965CommunicationsFounder & President of the Chancellor Foundation JAMES OLIVER HORTON, 1961African-American Studies ScholarProfessor EmeritusGeorge Washington University LATISHA PROPHETE, 2008 WHS Scholarship Recipient Graduated College of St. Elizabeth SHEILA OLIVER, 1970NJ's Lieutenant Governor,Former Speaker of the State Assembly VICTOR PARSONNETPioneer in Cardiology at Beth Israel Hospital WHS Hall of Fame SANDRA KING, 1965Emmy Award-Winning Co-host and Reporter for NJTV's "Due Process" News ShowWHS Hall of Fame DR. ROBERT LOWENSTEINWHS Chair, ForeignLanguages DepartmentWHS Hall of Fame BURNEY ADAMS36 Years as WHS Head Football CoachOne of the Founders of the WHS Fathers Club Untermann Fieldhouse Named After Him VINCENT HERBERT, 1990Songwriter, Record Producer Managed Lady GagaReality TV Show: "Tamar & Vince" SHERRY ORTNER, 1958Cultural Anthropologist / Author ofNew Jersey Dreaming: Capital, Culture, and the Class of ’58 SID DORFMAN, 1937Newark Star-Ledger Award-Winning Sports JournalistWHS Hall of Fame WELCOME HOME tO WEEQUAHIC HIGH SCHOOL in its 87th year!You are at the website of the WEEQUAHIC HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. Now 23 years old, it has become one of the largest, most active, and successful high school alumni groups in the city of Newark, state of New Jersey, and across America.Join us in providing OPPORTUNITY to the current students at Weequahic. BECOME A MEMBER! BUY A BRICK! DONATE TO A SCHOLARSHIP FUND! and VISIT OFTEN!HALL OF DISTINCTION32 Honorees!BURNEY ADAMS, Coach; ALVIN ATTLES, 1955; ANTOINETTE BASKERVILLE-RICHARDSON, 1970; HAL BRAFF, 1952; STEVEN. DINETZ, 1965; SID DORFMAN, 1937; HISANI DUBOSE, 1971; LES FEIN, Coach; WARREN GROVER, 1955; MAX HERZBERG, Principal; ELI HOFFMAN, 1956; JAMES OLIVER HORTON, 1959; CARRIE JACKSON, 1968; ALTURRICK KENNEY, 1995; SANDRA KING, 1965; BENILDE LITTLE, 1976; ELEANOR LUTZKE LEWIS, 1959; ROBERT LOWENSTEIN, Faculty; HILDA LUTZKE, Faculty; STANLEY MARKOWITZ, 1955; SEYMOUR SWEDE” MASIN, 1938; WILFREDO NIEVES, 1966; SHEILA OLIVER, 1970; VICTOR PARSONNET, 1941; PHILIP ROTH, 1950; SADIE ROUS, Faculty; DAVID SCHECHNER, 1946; RONALD G. STONE, Principal; JACOB TOPOREK, 1963; PAUL TRACTENBERG, 1956; FREDERICK TYSON, 1972; NATHAN WEISS, 1940.Alumni, High School,and Newark News!$42,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO THE CLASS OF 2020During this challenging time, the Weequahic High School Alumni Association is proud to announce that 28 students from the Class of 2020 will each receive a $1,500 scholarship which can be used for tuition or for a computer. The value of the scholarships comes to $42,000. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, our Scholarship [ ]Read MoreREAD THE ALUMNI CALUMET SPRING 2020 NEWSLETTERClick The Link Below To Read The ALUMNI CALUMET 44-Spring 2020 Alumni Calumet Compressed Postal EditionRead MoreCORONAVIRUS CLOSES NEWARK SCHOOLS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICENEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOTICE ALL SCHOOLS CENTRAL OFFICE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC. While schools are closed, Learning at Home Plans are in full effect. All before school, after school, evening, weekend activities, and extended classroom experiences are cancelled. Essential staff required to report will be notified accordingly. Please check the [ ]Read More20 NOTABLE GRADS INDUCTED INTO ALUMNI HALL OF DISTINCTIONOn October 17, 2019, eighteen alumni and two faculty members were inducted into the Weequahic High School Alumni Association Hall of Distinction on the occasion of the organization s 22nd anniversary. They join previous inductees Max Herzberg, Ronald Stone, Lester Fein, Dr. Robert Lowenstein, Hilda Lutzke, Dr. Victor Parsonett, Philip Roth, Alvin Attles, Seymour Swede Masin, [ ]Read MoreALVIN ATTLES INDUCTED INTO BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME1955: Weequahic High School graduate. Participated in basketball, football and track. 1960: North Carolina A T graduate. His basketball team number 22 retired. 1960-1971: NBA basketball player, Philadelphia and San Francisco Warriors. His number 16 retired. 1975: NBA Championship coach, San Francisco Warriors. 2006: Honored at WHS Alumni Association Fundraising Dinner that raised $125,000 for student [ ]Read More$28,500 AWARDED FOR CLASS OF 2019 SCHOLARSHIPSIn June 2019, at the Weequahic High School Senior Awards Ceremony, the WHS Alumni Association honored 18 deserving students from the Class of 2019 with scholarships in the total amount of $28,500 to attend college or a trade school. In addition, the $13,500 was given to previous scholarship recipients currently attending college.Read MoreHAL BRAFF, ALUMNI ASSOCIATION CO-FOUNDER, PASSES AWAYAttorney, family man, humanitarian, loyal to Weequahic High School, Temple Sha arey Shalom and the New York Mets Hal Braff learned early in life that being Jewish meant more than just religious observance. Going to service was not sufficient, he said. Make the world a better place, that is your responsibility. That statement became the [ ]Read MoreBURNEY ADAMS, LEGENDARY WHS FOOTBALL COACH, PASSES AWAYLegendary N.J. football coach has died. His legacy? ‘That man saved my life.’ By Barry Carter, Star-Ledger There’s a picture somewhere of Burney Adams wearing a white suit when he dived head first into a pile of mud at Untermann Field in Newark. His dear friend, Donald Bradley, a former Newark South Ward councilman, hoped [ ]Read MoreWEEQUAHIC YEARBOOKS FROM 1950 TO 1990 ARE NOW DIGITIZEDThrough a grant received by The Newark Public Library with assistance provided by the Newark Public Schools Historical Preservation Committee, Weequahic High School s yearbooks, from 1950 to 1990, are now digitized. Only a few yearbooks during that period of time are missing. Weequahic and East Side High School were the first high schools selected for [ ]Read MoreWHS NOTE IS NOW ON OUR WEBSITEThe very popular, WHS NOTE, which Jacob Toporek and the Class of 1963 Association have been emailing on Saturdays for many years, is now on our website under the menu item, PUBLICATIONS. In addition, the WHS Alumni Association is emailing the WHS NOTE every Friday using its CONSTANT CONTACT emailing service.Read More-

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