AHS CLASS OF 1941 & 1951
MULTI-CLASS REUNION
HELD OCTOBER 9-11 2011 AT THE DUNES MANNOR MOTEL IN OCEAN CITY, MD. BANQUET & CRAB FEAST!
CONTACT: BETTY JANE BREWER (401) 956-3246
CLICK HERE If you would like to e-mail pictures, announcements or other additions to the AHS website. There is a 10MB maximum,
per submission.
TO SEE THE OFFICIAL "HILLCREST" HISTORY SITE CLICK HERE
ANYONE REMEMBER "THE AVENUE" IN THE 50'S?
CLICK HERE TO SEE A WEBSITE DEVOTED TO D.C. SCHOOLS
CLICK ON THE "ANACOSTIA" BOX ON THE SITE'S HOMEPAGE.
This site has numerous AHS yearbook pictures for you to look at.
ANYONE FOR A GIFFORDS ICE CREAM SUNDAE?!
THEY ARE STILL AROUND! TO SEE THEIR SITE CLICK HERE
HOW ABOUT SOME VELATIS CARAMELS?!!
REMEMBER THE LITTLE CANDY SHOP ON "F" STREET THAT
MADE THOSE SPECIAL CARAMELS IN SEVERAL FLAVORS?
THEY'RE STILL AROUND! VISIT THEIR WEBSITE CLICK HERE
ARE YOU A FAN OF "DOO-WOP" ?
THE FIFTIES PRODUCED A NUMBER OF GREAT "DOO-WOP" GROUPS AND WE WERE LUCKY ENOUGH TO HAVE ONE AT ANACOSTIA HIGH SCHOOL. "THE BOBOLINKS" SANG THEIR WAY INTO OUR HEARTS BACK THEN AND, THEY'RE STILL DOING IT TODAY! WITH THE ADDITION OF SOME BACK-UP MUSICIANS, THEY CURRENTLY GO BY THE NAME OF
To see the Washington Post article on the new Anacostia CLICK HERE
Phyllis E. Plemmons William J. Plemmons
What comes to mind when you hear those words? Of course it's the huge Curtis Brothers chair that stood in Anacostia for many years. It was torn down some years ago but was replaced with a new one in 2007. To see the Washington Post article on the new chair CLICK HERE . Thanks to Carol (Harding) Chaney, AHS '59, for sending us the article. Mr. Charles Wendell Curtis, the man responsible for "The Chair", Passed away in March of 2007. See "Obituaries" section below.
ANACOSTIA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WASHINGTON, D.C.
In the mid 30's there was a visionary couple who saw the need for a new Jr.-Sr. High School in Southeast Washington, D.C. They began a letter writing campaign to Congress that, after much additional effort, produced Anacostia Jr.-Sr. High School and eventually, Kramer Jr. High School. The couple was William J. and Phyllis E. Plemmons. Recently, their daughter, Patricia (Plemmons) Lambert, AHS '61, sent us some pictures and copies of documents pertaining to the founding of AHS. Some documents are a little blurry but the pictures are good. Pat's brother Jack graduated from AHS in '39, her other brother Robert graduated from AHS in '44. To see the pictures and documents please CLICK HERE
LITTLE TAVERN BURGERS ANYONE?
THERE ARE NO LONGER ANY LITTLE TAVERN LOCATIONS STILL OPERATING IN THE D.C. AREA. BUT, IF YOU STILL CRAVE A GUT BOMB OR TWO, CHECK THIS OUT CLICK HERE
MARLOW HEIGHTS AND IVERSON MALL
This website has pictures of the Marlow Heights area in the 60's and 70's as well as links to many more D.C. subjects. They have a very active social schedule including dances and lunches . CLICK HERE
LET'S RIDE "DOWNTOWN" ON THE STREETCAR
To view a site devoted to D.C. "Streetcars" CLICK HERE
To see Gene Carls' pictures of the old "Streetcars" CLICK HERE
TO SEE CLIPS FROM OLD CHANNEL 5 TV SHOWS
Thanks to Bill Wilson, AHS '58, for providing this link
AHS CLASS OF 1959
50th CLASS REUNION
Held July 18, 2009, at George Mason U., Fairfax, VA
TO SEE THE ORIGINAL 1959 CLASS PICTURES CLICK HERE
DRAG RACING ANYONE .........
TO SEE A SITE DEVOTED TO AQUASCO SPEEDWAY, CLICK HERE
TO SEE A SITE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF ANACOSTIA
TO SEE PICTURES FROM THE REUNION & BRUNCH CLICK HERE
AHS CLASS OF 1960
50th CLASS REUNION
Held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel National Airport
in Crystal City, VA September 11, 2010
55th REUNION AHS CLASS OF 1955

HELD FRIDAY OCTOBER 8, 2010 AT THE MOUNT
VERNON COUNTRY CLUB, ALEXANDRIA, VA
TO E-MAIL ANN GARDENHOUR FOR MORE INFORMATION
To see additional pictures of AHS and the neighborhood CLICK HERE
BEFORE YOU GO ANY FURTHER, PLEASE TAKE A
MINUTE TO SIGN IN TO THE AHS GUEST BOOK BELOW.
LADIES, PLEASE LEAVE YOUR "MAIDEN" NAME. ALSO, THE YEAR YOU GRADUATED AND A MESSAGE FOR OTHERS.
TO SEE MORE OLD ANACOSTIA SCHOOL PICTURES ..... CLICK HERE
TO SEE ROGER BELL'S ANACOSTIA SCHOOLS PICTURE COLLECTION FROM AHS, SOUSA, HART, KRAMER, BUCHANAN, KIMBALL AND ORR ..... CLICK HERE
50th REUNION OF THE AHS CLASS OF 1961
WAS HELD SEPTEMBER 17TH AND 18TH 2011
TO SEE ROGER BELL'S U-TUBE VIDEO'S FROM THE EVENT, CONTACT ROGER AT: kidagain@comcast.net
TO SEE ROGER BELL'S PHOTO'S OF THE 2011 "SOUTHEAST REUNION" AT CEDARVILLE STATE PARK CONTACT ROGER AT:
KIDAGAIN@COMCAST.NET
TO SEE A SITE ABOUT OLD ANACOSTIA STTREET NAMES