UPCOMING ALUMNI EVENTS

CLASS REUNIONS

Calling all EGRHS classes with a class year ending in a "1" or "6"! 2026 is your year for a reunion.

EGRSF is available to help with your planning efforts. Get started with some guidance from us on our Reunion Planning page and contact Maria Allen, Alumni Relations Coordinator to request planning support and to share your class reunion plans. Information on independently organized class reunions is below.

CLASS REUNIONS IN 2026

Click the class year link for reunion information.

Class of 1956 - July 25-26

Class of 1961

Class of 1966 - September 25-27

Class of 1971 - August 28-29

Class of 1976 - TBD

Class of 1986 - TBD

Class of 1996 - July 10-11

Class of 2001

Class of 2006 - TBD

Class of 2011

Class of 2016 - Thanksgiving weekend/TBD

Class of 2021 - November 25

Contact Maria Allen, Alumni Relations Coordinator for some help getting started with your reunion planning. Don't delay! Classes with a reunion in 2027 can start planning now too.

ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION

East Grand Rapids Schools Foundation Spring Event

HURRAH! 2026 - Spring 2026 - TBD

Gerken Open Golf Outing

2026 event will once again be at Thousand Oaks Golf Club on Wednesday, June 10. Click the link in the title for more information.

Homecoming 2025

The East Grand Rapids 2025 Homecoming is September 12-13, 2025

2024 Community Service and Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner

Every other year, the Foundation honors someone who has made a difference in their community as well as an East alum who has led a life of extraordinary distinction. The 2024 honorees are Leslie (Wiener) Hooker and Suzanne (Schuler) Wilcox for Community Service and Bridget Brink, '87, Ambassador to Ukraine for Distinguished Alumni. For more information on the 2024 event or to become a sponsor or purchase tickets to the event, go to Community Service and Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner page on our website.

Submit your nomination for the Community Service and Leadership Award and the Distinguished Alumni Award. Nominations for the 2026 awards dinner will be accepted until December 1, 2025.

Previous Award Recipients

Other event information can be found in the EGRSF weekly Cheat Sheet and monthly The East Horizon.