Archive for February 2024
40 Year: Class of 1984 Reunion
Friday, June 28, 2024 | 5:30 pm | Washington Park Class of 1984 Tent at Blues in the DistrictEats and drinks (local vendors available)BYO lawn chairs and coolers Saturday, June 29, 2024 | 6:00 pm | The Quincy Boat Club Dinner at the Quincy Boat Club401 Bonansinga Dr.6:00 – 11:00 pmDinner, cash bar, music, dancing$30.00…
Read MoreQHS Alumni Spotlight: Meghan Buckley ‘02
QHS Alumni Spotlight: Meghan Buckley ‘02 By: Katie Rodemich It has been twenty-two years since high school graduation and Meghan (Parks) Buckley ‘02, now holds the title roles of Director of Theater and English Teacher at QHS. Meghan has been involved in nearly 100 shows as director and/or student performer and is now carrying on…
Read MoreRemembering R. S. Brackman: A Principal’s Impact on Quincy High School
“Mr. Brackman was the principal when my dad taught at QHS from 1931 to 1944 and was still the principal when my Class of 1957 was the last one to graduate from the old building at 14th and Maine. I always enjoy remembering those who made a big impact on me. We used to call Mr. Brackman ‘Old Baldy’, and while he could be strict when necessary, he was usually a very pleasant person. My parents liked him and his wife Bess very much, and he was always very good to me when I was a student,” said Dr. John Sallstrom ‘57.
Read MoreQPS Foundation Exceeds 2023 Dream Big Annual Campaign Goal
New campaign record set for the third year in a row The Quincy Public Schools Foundation ended their 2023 Dream Big Annual Campaign on a high note, raising a record-breaking $355,213.42 in donations and pledges. This is the most raised during a Dream Big Campaign, exceeding last year’s record of $321,078.62. The initial goal of…
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