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ALTON - The Alton High School Class of 1968 is planning its 55th class reunion in September, where they will catch up with each other and reflect on their
Alton High graduate parade set Friday night The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail 2of3 A proud member of the Alton High School Class of 2020 shows off for friends during the school’s drive-through Graduation Parade held near the Alton riverfront last year. This year’s event is set for 7 p.m. Friday; guests may park in the amphitheater lot starting at 6 p.m. and must be in place by 6:45 p.m. Friday night’s Graduate Parade route in Alton Show MoreShow Less 3of3 ALTON — A parade for Alton High School’s 2021 graduates is planned for 7 p.m. tonight, Friday, May 21. The parade was first held last year because COVID-19 precautions prevented traditional graduation events. The Alton School District and Alton Police are planning Friday’s celebration and encouraging community members to make signs and decorate their parked cars as part of the event.
Grandpa Gang donates to 53 groups Ron DeBrock, ronald.debrock@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail A car goes through a light tunnel at the start of Christmas Wonderland, the annual holiday light display put on by The Grandpa Gang in Alton’s Rock Spring Park during the opening night on Friday, Nov. 27. The This year the Grandpa Gang has increased donations to area community organizations following record attendance during the 2020 holiday event, with nearly $65,000 was distributed to 53 organizations. ALTON — Nearly $65,000 has been distributed to 53 civic organizations. courtesy of the Grandpa Gang and Christmas Wonderland. Despite COVID-19 precautions limiting some displays last year, a record number of visitors attended Christmas Wonderland during the 2020 holiday season — meaning the volunteer Grandpa Gang is able to increase its donations to local organizations.
Spangler, Moginot honored by Rotary Ron DeBrock, ronald.debrock@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail 5of5 ALTON — Olivia Spangler, of Alton High School, and Ben Moginot, of Marquette Catholic High School in Alton, have been named Students of the Month for February 2021 by the Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club. Because of the Covid-19 restrictions in the area, the club has decided to suspend meetings for a short time. However, it is not suspending honoring exceptional students from the community. Spangler, the daughter of Scott and Stacey Spangler of Godfrey, is president of the Alton High School Class of 2021 and ranks 13th in a class of more than 500 seniors in grade point average. She also posted an SAT score of more than 1500.