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CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL TIMELINE

1887                        Calhoun School originated.

May 1914                First graduating class-Carrie Petty & Mildred Watson

Nov 1987                100th Year Celebration, directed by Mary (Finley)
                       Whatley & Andrea Heckford

June 2006                CHS Alumni Homecoming & first school-wide
                       reunion since CHS closed its doors in 1989.  Led
                       by volunteers who would form the Association later
                       that year.  Events attended by 200+ classmates &
                       teachers.

Nov 2006                CHS Alumni Association incorporated, with help
                       from attorney Paul Spillers, Class of 1966

Jan 2007                CHSAA website launched by Earnest "Stinky"
                       Turner, Class of 1963

Nov 2007                Received 501(c)3 nonprofit status

May 2008                2nd CHS Alumni Association Reunion with more than
                       250 in attendance.  The "Golden Oldies" - graduates
                       from classes in 1930's honored at special tea.

Nov 2008                Awarded first CHS scholarship

Nov 2009                Awarded second CHS scholarship

Dec 2009                Awarded third CHS scholarship in memory of Earnest
                       "Stinky" Turner