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May, 2016

Plaques unveiled to mark Kampmann Stadium, Patton Track and Cavanaugh Field

By: admin | Tags: Eric Davidson, Kampmann Stadium, Cavanaugh Field, Patton Field, Harvey Stein | Comments: 1

[Posted May 16, 2016] Four massive acrylic plaques were unveiled at a gala luncheon at the University High School South Gym on Sunday, May 15, to mark the school’s new athletic facilities as Kampmann Stadium, Patton Track and Cavanaugh Field. Pictured above, left to right: Uni Principal Eric Davidson, Coach Dick Kampmann and Shirley Patton and son Gary Patton, in front of the plaques honoring Angus Cavanaugh, Kampmann and Mel Patton (Photo courtesy Jan Fambro). The plaques measure 30 inches wide and 40 inches high, and are made of solid […]

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May, 2016

Uni All-Classes Picnic & Car Show coming May 15!

By: admin | Tags: Kampmann-Patton Honors Luncheon, All-Classes Picnic | Comments: 0

[Posted May 8, 2016] Back by popular demand after a three-year hiatus due to on-campus construction, the Uni Hi Education Foundation presents the Uni All-Classes Picnic and Car Show! The program will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and admission is free. Come back to campus and check out the Uni of today: Opening at 11 a.m.: Uni’s marvelous new AstroTurf football field and all-weather Rekortan running track. A bevy of collector’s cars on the Upper Field, coordinated by Neal Rein ‘66. He reports commitments for classics including […]

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May, 2016

Did Frank Sinatra & Sammy Davis headline a Uni grad night? YES!

By: admin | Tags: Nancy Sinatra, Jim Wartman, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Miramar Hotel, Anita Shapiro, Frank Sinatra Jr. | Comments: 10

[Posted May 2, 2016] One of the great Los Angeles “urban legends” is that Frank Sinatra and friends once entertained a Uni class on grad night. Well, it really did happen! Jim Wartman ‘58 wrote in about our March 23 story on the passing of Frank Sinatra, Jr. ‘61. He was preceded at Uni by his sister Nancy, and Jim notes: I am James (Jim) Wartman and am a Vagabond, the class that graduated in June 1958. Nancy [Sinatra] is in our class and did not graduate in 1959. How […]

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May, 2016

Warriors & Wildcats Report no. 39 now posted

By: admin | Tags: Warriors & Wildcats Report no. 39 | Comments: 0

[Posted May 1, 2016] The All-Classes Picnic & Car Show is back, along with a special salute to Uni legends Dick Kampmann and Mel Patton! Get the details in issue 39 of the UHEF Warriors & Wildcats Report: It’s here: the All-Classes Picnic & Car Show on May 15! Free from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.! Tickets going quickly for the Kampmann Stadium & Patton Track luncheon on May 15! More yearbooks to be posted this summer on UHEF.org: 1950 and 1965 will be next! Reunions coming up for the Classes of […]

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Apr, 2016

Disney’s “High School Musical”coming to Uni April 26-27-28-29: Be There or Be Square!

By: admin | Tags: Ronnie Sperling, Disney's High School Musical, Dick Agbanian | Comments: 0

[Posted April 22, 2016] If you haven’t been back to Uni in a while, now is the time to plan your trip to the intersection of Texas and Westgate for Disney’s “High School Musical”! The show will premiere at Uni’s Stivelman Theater on April 26, with three additional performances on the 27th, 28th and 29th. Uni’s Director of Theater Arts, Ronnie Sperling, is excited about this show! “Disney’s ‘High School Musical’ is our most ambitious production to date,” he notes. “Exciting choreography, a large cast, awesome sets, contemporary costumes, some […]

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Apr, 2016

Warriors & Wildcats Report no. 37 now posted

By: admin | Tags: Warriors & Wildcats Report no. 37 | Comments: 0

[Posted April 15, 2016] Four big events coming to the Uni campus: pick one or all! Get the details in issue 37 of the UHEF Warriors & Wildcats Report: Check out Uni’s production of Disney’s “High School Musical” on April 26-29! Back by popular demand: the All-Classes Picnic & Car Show on May 15! Tickets available online for the Kampmann Stadium & Patton Track luncheon on May 15! A Warrior in need: Dick Agbabian ’75 needs your help… Reunions coming up for the Classes of 1956-61-66-76 and 1986! Click here […]

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Mar, 2016

Uni “Spring Cleaning” Day coming April 16!

By: admin | Tags: Spring Clean-up Day | Comments: 0

[Posted March 27, 2016] If cleanliness really is next to Godliness, then you have a chance to get closer to heaven on Saturday, April 16. Pictured above: The Uni fall clean-up team from October 2015 (Photo courtesy Janet Hirsch/UHEF) That’s the date for Uni’s semi-annual clean-up session and you can help make the campus more beautiful by lending a hand on “Spring Clean-Up Day.” No need for fancy sign-ups or registration. Just get on your work clothes and come ready to help on April 16 at 8 a.m. The starting point […]

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Mar, 2016

All-Classes Picnic and Car Show returns on May 15!

By: admin | Tags: All-Classes Picnic, UHEF | Comments: 0

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Feb, 2016

Tickets now available for Uni’s production of Disney’s “High School Musical”

By: admin | Tags: Disney's High School Musical | Comments: 0

[Posted February 28, 2016] The hit story of rivals trying out for top roles in the school play is coming to Uni’s Stivelman Theater in April and tickets are now available. Uni’s spring 2016 production of Disney’s “High School Musical” will have four performances on April 26-27-28-29 and tickets are now available online at BrownPaperTickets.com. Uni’s Director of Theater Arts, Ronnie Sperling ‘76 notes that “Disney’s ‘High School Musical’ is our most ambitious production to date. Exciting choreography, a large cast, awesome sets, contemporary costumes, some modern lighting, and a […]

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Jan, 2016

“Cambodians” of S ‘56 getting ready for 60th

By: admin | Tags: Class of 1956 reunion, Cambodians | Comments: 3

[Posted January 7, 2016] Carolyn Vena S ‘56 – wildly named the “Cambodians” – has the details on their 60-year reunion: Pictured above: A classic 1956 Chevy Bel Air 2-Door Hardtop in “Tropical Turquoise” “I would very much appreciate it if you would include information about the upcoming S’56 – 60th Reunion. The Cambodians will be celebrating on Saturday, June 4, 2016 starting at Noon at The Beach Club in Santa Monica. More information will be sent out at the beginning of February. “The ‘Ad Hoc Committee’ has tried calling […]

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