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Alumni Updates

REUNIONS

MHS Class of 1980 45th Reunion Activities
 

Friday, 10/3/25
5-7p--Pre-game tailgate for MHS Homecoming game vs. Seneca, kickoff to follow at Gould Stadium

Saturday, 10/4/25
2p -Tour of MHS (meet at Washington Street doors)
4p - Mass at St. Columba Church
6p - Reunion at Berta's Tap in Ottawa

Sunday, 10/5/25
10a - Get together at Jeremiah Joe's before heading home

If you have questions, email us at MarquetteClass1980@gmail.com.

Kev Varney, Brian DePaoli, Rhonda (Graham) Christensen, JB McGrath, Tom Jankowski (Class of 1980)
 

*NOTE: events are free, but meals, drinks, admissions, etc. are at your own expense.


MHS Class of 2000 25th Reunion Activities

Mark Your Calendars: October 3–4, 2025

WOW, 25 years! Come one, come ALL! Join us at Dockside Bar and Grill for a casual evening on the Riverfront. Here's what's happening:

Friday, October 3rd
4:30p Alumni & Family Tailgate across from Gould Stadium
Homecoming game Marquette vs. Seneca

Saturday, October 4th
All Saturday events will be held at Dockside Bar and Grill | 1001 E. Main Street, Ottawa
5p Cocktails 
6p Dinner 6pm / Band 7pm
7-10p Tom Petty Tribute Band
10:30p After Party: Sam's Pizza

* Nothing formal about dinner and drinks, just cash bar and order what you want, if anything, from the menu.


MHS Class of 2005 20th Reunion Activities

Mark Your Calendars: October 3–4, 2025

Hey Class of 2005! We're excited to announce plans for our 20-year reunion. Here's what's happening:

Friday, 10/3/25 MHS Homecoming Game - Gould Stadium
• Alumni Tent: We’ll have a tent set up just for our class with FREE adult and kid-friendly drinks (while supplies last) food available for purchase from MHS Alumni & Family Tailgate tent starting at 4 pm.
• Reserved Seating: A special section of the bleachers will be blocked off for us!
• Class Recognition: We’ll be announced during the game!
• After-Game Meetup: Everyone is invited to Knights of Columbus for tenderloins and more hangout time.

Saturday, 10/4/25
10 AM – 12 PM: MHS Open House - Tour your alma mater! Come solo or bring your family to walk through the halls of MHS.
6 PM: Adults-Only Party at Dockside Bar & Grill
  • Huge thanks to Aaron Reynolds, who’s providing free pizza for everyone!
  • Cash bar, raffles, and live music—come ready for a great time!

Spread the word! Know someone from our class who isn’t on Facebook or hasn’t RSVP’d yet? Please reach out and invite them—we’d love to see as many classmates as possible!
Looking forward to a weekend full of memories, laughter, and reconnecting!

— MHS Class of 2005 Reunion Committee

Reunion Photos from returning alumni classes of 1970, 1980, and 2005

Thank you to ALL returning alumni for your continued support at the Alumni & Family Tailgate held each year before our Homecoming game. We were fortunate to welcome back the classes of 1970, 1980, 2000, 2005, and 2015 who were celebrating their class reunions over the weekend with various festivities. Here are just a few pictures they have shared with us!

Class of 1970

Class of 1980

 

Class of 1980

Class of 2005

GRADUATIONS

Mikenna Stacy - MHS Class of 2023
 

Marquette Alum Mikenna Stacy recently graduated from Clemson University ('25) with a Bachelor of Arts in political science. And now, she is the youngest to be admitted into the Accelerated Masters of Business Administration program at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. Mikenna is a graduate assistant for the Office of Strategic Venues and Events at the university with a full scholarship.

Your Marquette family is so proud of you, Mikenna!