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Alumni Reunion Week

Alumni Reunion Week

Alumni for graduation years ending in 5 and 0 and ALL Golden Hawklets... you've got next!

See you at The Rock for Alumni Reunion Week
September 23-27, 2025
 

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

10:15 a.m. - Homecoming Mass and Recognition of the 2025 Alumnus of the Year and Emerging Hawklet
Contact Meredith Suarez if you would like to attend Mass.
5:30 p.m. - Alumni Happy Hour and Varsity Soccer Match - Hawklets Center
Join us for Happy Hour and stay for Varsity Soccer as the Hawklets take on the Lincoln Prep Tigers! FREE wristband gets you into the Varsity Soccer match.
6:30 p.m. - Varsity Soccer Match - Rockhurst vs. Lincoln College Prep Academy
Register HERE

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
8:00 a.m. - Coffee with Dave
Hear from David Laughlin, Rockhurst High School President, on school updates and test your Rock knowledge in Rockhurst Trivia; wear your Rockhurst spirit wear 
10:00 a.m. - Student-Led Campus Tours
12:30 p.m. - Lunch in the Dining Commons
4:30 - 6:00 p.m. - Alumni Reception - Jack Nestor '34 Outdoor Lab Classroom
Join us in the new Outdoor Lab Classroom to reconnect. All alumni welcome.
Register for Wednesday events HERE

Thursday, September 25, 2025
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Golden Hawklets Celebration - McGee Hall
Celebrating our alumni from the great Classes of 1974 and earlier - all class years!
If you've celebrated a 50th Reunion at Rockhurst High School, you're a Golden Hawklet
Register HERE or contact Meredith Suarez at msuarez@rockhursths.edu or 816.363.2036 x537 to sign up.

Friday, September 26, 2025
5:00 p.m. - Alumni Reunion Tailgate Party - Al Davis, Jr. Field and Hawklets Center
5:30 p.m. - Rockhurst High School Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
7:00 p.m. - Varsity Football Game - Rockhurst vs. Bishop Miege
Come for the party, stay for the game! Show your wristband for FREE entry into the game
Register HERE

Saturday, September 27, 2025
2:30 p.m. - Alumni Soccer Match - Dasta Memorial Stadium
Come to the Varsity Game at 12:30 p.m. (Rock vs. Park Hill South) and the Alumni Soccer Match will follow, around 2:30 p.m.
Register HERE
Contact Tom Knox '88 with questions
4:30 p.m. - Alumni Mass - Chapel of the Sacred Heart
5:15 p.m. - Reception following Mass - Rev. Thomas A. Pesci, SJ, Atrium
Register HERE
 

Individual Celebrations
Please contact your class captain or reunion committee leaders for more information on individual class celebrations:

1955: Alex George (alex@pmrkc.com); Mike Hughes (md@kc.surewest.net)

1960: Terry Reardon (terryreardon655@gmail.com)

1970: Jim Glynn (jglynn@irish94.com)
     • Thursday, September 25 @ 8:00 a.m.
        Golf Outing at Minor Park (11215 Holmes Rd., KCMO 64131) 
     • Thursday, September 25 @ 12:00 p.m.
        Lunch at Tanner's (11134 Holmes Rd., KCMO 64131) 
        Contact Paul Niewrzel at (816) 679-4696 for details 
     • Friday, September 26 @ 7:00 p.m.
        Gathering at O'Neill's (9417 Mission Rd., Leawood, KS 66206)
        Contact Danny Welsh for details
     • Saturday, September 27 @ 5:00 p.m.
        Dinner at the Hawklets Center
        Register HERE

1975: Owen Zidar (ozidar@gmail.com)
     • Saturday, September 27 @ 5:00 p.m.
        50th Jubilee Mass with Celebrant Rev. Michael "Marco" Marchlewski, SJ
        Cocktail Reception & Group Photo @ 6:00 p.m.
        Dinner & Celebration @ 7:00 p.m.
        At the home of Pat & Owen Zidar '75 (
2308 W. 69th St., Mission Hills, KS 66208)
        Register HERE

1980: Bob Rodriguez (brodriguez.rkr@gmail.com)

1985: Reunion Committee - Peter Angles (anglespeter@gmail.com); Dan Keller (keller_daniel@allergan.com); Pat Donnelly (patrickdonnelly@donnellymetals.com); Paul Whitaker (pbw.whitaker@gmail.com); Mike Bono (mike@abbeysimons.com)

1990: Reunion Committee - Gus Sonnenberg (gus.sonnenberg@gmail.com); Todd Schieffer (schieffertodd@gmail.com); Todd Adams (toddadams2013@gmail.com); Eric Baker (ebakerfinancial@gmail.com); Branden Connolly (bccr2011@gmail.com); Mike Gates (mikegates.kc@gmail.com)
     • Thursday, September 25 @ 7:00 p.m.
        Gathering at The Office (7418 Wornall Rd., KCMO 64114)
        Contact Todd Adams for details 

1995: Brian Fleming (brian@brianflemingrealestate.com)
     • Friday, September 26 @ 9:00 p.m. (after the RHS Football game)
        Gathering at Summit Grill in Waldo (520 W. 75th St., KCMO 64114)
        Contact Brian Fleming for details

2000: Steve Phelps (stevenmichaelphelps@gmail.com); Matt Smith (smithmatt8@gmail.com)
     • Friday, September 26 @ 3:00 p.m.
        Pre-Game Get Together at the Home of Kaitlin & Tom Porto '00 (1200 Huntington Rd., KCMO 64113)
        Sign up HERE to attend

2005: Patrick Cohen (Patrick.Cohen@morganstanley.com)
     • Friday, September 26 @ 3:00 p.m.
        Bowling at Ward Parkway Lanes (1523 W. 89th St., KCMO 64114)
        Register HERE
        Contact Patrick Cohen for details

2015: Eric Smith (ericbsmith96@gmail.com)
     • Friday, September 26 @ 9:00 p.m. (after the RHS Football game)
        Gathering at The Brooksider (6330 Brookside Plaza, KCMO 64113)
        Contact Eric Smith for details

Don't see your class listed here? Contact Meredith Suarez or 816.363.2036 x537

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    Meredith Suarez 

    Director of Alumni Engagement
    (816) 363-2036 Ext 537