Welcome to the Shawnee Mission High School Class of 1957 Website
Elbo Smith will be taking over for Peggy Willis Sherard in May while she is playing in her new trailer in Colorado:) Please contact Elbo using the Contact Us page if you need.
Information and pictures of Bay B Boothe and Bay Boothe Jr. and Brandon Bay Boothe on Bright New Year Page with an email link for Bay Boothe Jr. so all can express our appreciation to Bay Jr. for his Dad's contribution in protecting us all and keeping us safe!!!!!
Thank you letter from Karen Clayton Taylor's family, her obit, and memorial service on Remembrances Page. Karen's favorite color was purple.
New Page Created for anything with wheels. See Bill Garrett and Charlie Schultz on Wheels Page :) Please be creative and enter your picture. Golf carts, borrow a grandchild's scooter, roller skates, etc. and of course vintage cars, and motorcycles.
Linda Wittlake Lewis-Taylor
New on Art Gallery Page :)
Joanie Phillips Qualls new on Art Gallery Page :)
New Art Waverly Anderson Lewis on Bright New Year Page:)
Guestbook page is now operating. Please let us know what you have been doing since our great reunion!
Thanks
New Page created entitled Remembrances
Lots new on Bright New Year (May) Page
Art by Jim Wheat - art teacher at Shawnee Mission High School is on Art Gallery Page. Thanks Waverly Anderson Lewis for providing Jim's work!
New Art by Judy Hosch Shoemaker on Art Gallery Page.
Thank you Judy for allowing us to showcase your beautiful art work.
New Page Added entitled Library Research
Can you find yourself in print?
I would enjoy hearing from you :)
Nancy Harter
Kay Puriton
Sara Parker
Sandy Grubb
deAnn Johnston
Devin Arthur (tuck) Wolter (d)
Karen Clayton (decessed)
Susan Frykholm
Phyllis Allbritten
Paula Lehman
Pat Beaver (decessed)
Connie George
Don Flowers
Henry Reynolds
Bill Calvin
Peggy Willis
Linda Lee (decessed)
Bart Everett
Lenora Prosser
Sandra Sherman
Sara Parker
Marty Horstman (decessed)
Martiatia Tomlinson
Judy Kay
Kay Seavey
Joann McElhany
Sharon Shettler
Myra Taliferro
Judy Lee (decessed)
Sandra Johnson
Mary McCoy
Darlene Enlow
Wayne Zuck (decessed)
Hickory Grove 8th Grade Picture with all names has been moved to Hickory Photo album. Thanks Charlie Schultz for sharing!
New Pages Entitled New Mission Gateway East and Gateway West Article from Sun Newspaper added Jan 2008
See Mission, Ks. Change
We have a Hugs and Prayers Page
A page where email addys are posted for our classmates who are not feeling well. Please email your friend yourself or mailto:bluegrass2@sbcglobal.net link and we will send on for you.
If you know of a classmate that isn't well please let us know.
Bright New Year/ 2008
A May page where we can share and stay connected. Please send your messages to mailto:bluegrass2@sbcglobal.net it will be cut and pasted in for you on the 2008 page.
New Art (Waverly Anderson Lewis) on Art Gallery Page Thanks so much for allowing us to showcase your beautiful art work!!
All on the reunion committee's wish is for us to stay connected and to make 2008 as wonderful as 2007. We hope you will view the new pages and continue to post to the Class of 57 Blog and relive memories of our great reunion weekend.
There is a new Reunion Photo Albums, (please upload or send us your photos)! Photos will be returned. They make great slide shows.
Grade school reunion photos are in the Hickory Grove, Prairie and Roesland albums!
Please help identify pictures just send us an email with # of pic and which album its in and names will be entered under pictures :)
Our website is not going away. Plans are in the making for new features, so be sure to watch for further announcements, If there is anything you would especially like to see posted on our website, be sure to contact us.
Anyone with a connection to the Class of '57 is welcome to enter your information on the Classmate and Guest Book pages. We are eager to hear from graduates, students who were a part of the class at any time, teachers and staff! We all share a common bond.
Be sure to bookmark this site for your return visits.
Thank you to our classmate Sharon Hide Hamil and her husband Jim Hamil (class of 1954) for permission to use Jim’s watercolor painting of Shawnee Mission High School. J. R. Hamil is widely known for his paintings, especially Kansas City landmarks.
Music and lyrics, “Welcome to the Class of 1957,” was written and recorded especially for our website by our own Jim Losher.