Plain Local Schools Foundation and Alumni Association

GOHS Class of 1979 45th Reunion
2024-08-02 18:00 - 2024-08-03 23:30 (America/Detroit)
Isn’t it crazy how fast 45 years have flown by?!
Class of 1979, join us at the end of HOF weekend for some camaraderie and fun!
Friday, August 2nd and Saturday, August 3rd, 2024

Night Out: 8/2

6pm – Closing
Walther’s Twin Tavern

Cocktails & Dinner: 8/3

6 – 11:30pm

Cocktails will be served at 6pm.
Dinner will start at 7pm.

Arrowhead Golf Club
$65/person
Payment options:

Checks: GlenOak 1979
PO Box 2266
North Canton, OH 44720
Venmo:
@ambrose-perdukjr

RSVP/Payment due by July 20th.

Stay up to date in your Class of 1979 Facebook Group or email the event coordinators at glenoakclass1979@gmail.com with any questions.

Glenwood High School Class of 1969 55th Reunion
2024-07-13 18:30 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | Lake Cable Clubhouse & Pavilion, 5725 Fulton Dr. NW, Canton, OH, 44718, United States
Glenwood High School Class of 1969: Save the date for your 55th Class Reunion!

Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at the Lake Cable Clubhouse from 6:30-11 pm

$20 cash at the door
BYOB and snacks to share

Two ways to RSVP:

In your FaceBook Group: Glenwood High School Canton Ohio
Via Email: gonzoil1@aol.com

GOHS Class of 2014 10-Year Reunion
2024-05-25 19:00 - 2024-05-26 17:00 (America/Detroit)
You’re so fresh, you’re so clean! Can you believe it’s been ten years, Class of 2014?
Join us this Memorial Day weekend!
Saturday, May 25th and Sunday, May 26th, 2024

Adult Night Out: 5/25

7 – 10pm
The Rooftop at The Metropolitan Event Center (601 Cleveland Ave. NW 3rd Fl, Canton OH 44702)
Hors d’oeuvres, light programming, and socializing followed by an optional bar hopping post-event.
$60/person

Fill out this Ticket Request Form and send your payment via Venmo (@gohsreunion14).

Please note: If 50 tickets are not sold by 2/16, everyone who has already purchased tickets will be refunded.

Family Day of Fun: 5/26

More details to come!

Stay up to date in your Class of 2014 Facebook Group or email the event coordinators at gohsclassof2014@gmail.com with any questions.

2023 All-School Ballet: "Aladdin"
2023-11-17 19:00 - 2023-11-18 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Abbey Foltz Stage + GlenOak High School Theater, 1801 Schneider St NE, Canton, OH, 44721, United States
The Plain Local Schools Foundation & Alumni Association is pleased to present the 2023 all-school ballet, “Aladdin,” choreographed and directed, by Mrs. Jacquenette Blaydes. Plain Local dance and Saturday Enrichment students, ages three years through 12th grade, will perform an original choreographed performance featuring the story of Aladdin on November 17th and 18th.
There will be a 10:00am performance on Nov. 17th for all Plain Local 3rd grade students as part of the arts experiences offered to all elementary students within Plain Local.
Public performances will be Friday, November 17th at 7:00pm and Saturday, November 18th at 1:00pm, 4:30pm, and 7:00pm in the GlenOak High School Theater on the Abbey Foltz Stage.
Balcony seats are $9.00, upper and lower orchestra seats are $11.00 and balcony box seats are $16.00.
Tickets available here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/28906
*New this year for merchandise!* For dancers and dancers’ families, you can purchase “Aladdin” shirts and hoodies exclusively on our new online store.
For any questions, please email us at foundation@plainlocal.org.

GOHS Class of 2003 20-Year Reunion
2023-09-29 19:00 - 2023-09-30 23:00 (America/Detroit)
GOHS Class of 2003 20-Year Reunion
You are cordially invited:
Forever Young
Friday, September 29th & Saturday, September 30, 2023

Homecoming Football Game: 9/29

Beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Kick off the celebrations by enjoying the homecoming football game – families are welcome!

Oakwood Square Bar Crawl: 9/29

9:00pm (after the game)
Join us after the game at Oakwood Square!
More information about where to meet closer to the event!

Prom at the Ohio Prestwick Country Club: 9/30

Beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy appetizers, dessert, a cash bar and a DJ playing music you forgot you love!

RSVP and get more pricing details at https://4everyounggohsclassof2003.rsvpify.com/.
Stay up to date in your Class of 2003 Facebook Group or email Ashley Emerick at emerickashley24@yahoo.com with any questions.

26th Annual Hall of Distinction Induction Ceremony
2023-09-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Hall of Fame Village, 2331 17th St., Canton, OH, United States
Join us Thursday, September 28th at 6 pm at the Hall of Fame Village as we recognize Plain Local Schools Alumni and others who have distinguished themselves and have exemplified their community and school system.
This year’s inductees are:

Jim Adkins 1965
David Coleman 1979
Joshua Poole 1994
Bryan Rice 1984
Kevin Rice 1985

Register online and also learn about sponsorship opportunities today!
If you have any questions, please email foundation@plainlocal.org or call 330.491.3870.

Oakwood Class of 1973: 2023 Welcome Gathering
2023-09-08 18:00 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | Walther’s Twin Tavern, 430 Applegrove St NW, North Canton, OH, 44720, United States
Oakwood High School Class of 1973, you’re up next!

Join us on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 at 6pm for a welcome gathering at Walther’s Twin Tavern.
Cost: $25 at the door
Cash bar!

GOHS Class of 1983: 40th Reunion
2023-07-29 19:00 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | North Canton Barrel Room, 7901 Cleveland Ave NW, North Canton, 44720, United States
Attention GlenOak High School Class of 1983:
Mark your calendars for your 40th reunion!
July 29th, 2023 at the North Canton Barrel Room at 7pm.
Cost: $20.00 CASH at the door
There will be appetizers, but drink will be on your own with a 20% gratuity.
Looking forward to seeing you!

Oakwood Class of 1973: Sept. 9th, 2023 Events
2023-06-28 08:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit)
Oakwood High School Class of 1973, another set of events for you to get together!

Participate in as many, or as few, of the following events as you like…

Saturday, Sept. 9: Golf Outing

Meadowlake Golf Course from 8am-9am
$30/person
Contact Pattye Barr Stragar at pstragar@gmail.com or 412-551-8763 for details and reservations.

Saturday afternoon: Informal gathering at Gervasi’s on 55th.
Saturday from noon-4pm: Informal open house

Class of ’73 and spouses
La Pizzaria
$30 includes heavy appetizers
Contact Jamie Shaheen for details

Saturday at 6pm: Dinner

Canton Pro Football HOF
$90/person – Includes dinner, parking and admittance into the HOF.
The HOF will be open starting at 9am allowing for admittance for visiting reunion attendees. There will also be a discount on HOF merchandise.

Payment must be received by August 18, 2023! If attending both Walther’s and the dinner, the total charge is $100 per person.

Checks shall be made out to ‘Oakwood Class of 1973’ and sent to:

Frank Lioi
538 Brookpoint St. N.W.
North Canton, Ohio 44720

(Some scholarships are available for classmates. Contact one of the organizers for any inquiries/suggestions.)

2022 All-School Ballet: "Beauty and The Beast"
2022-11-18 19:00 - 2022-11-19 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Abbey Foltz Stage + GlenOak High School Theater, 1801 Schneider St NE, Canton, OH, 44721, United States
The Plain Local Schools Foundation & Alumni Association is pleased to present the 2022 all-school ballet, “Beauty and The Beast,” choreographed and directed, by Mrs. Jacquenette Blaydes. Plain Local dance and Saturday Enrichment students, ages three years through 12th grade, will perform an original choreographed performance featuring the story of Beauty and The Beast on November 18th and 19th.
There will be a 10:00am performance on Nov. 18th for all Plain Local 3rd grade students as part of the arts experiences offered to all elementary students within Plain Local.
Public performances will be Friday, November 18th at 7:00pm and Saturday, November 19th at 1:00pm, 4:00pm, and 7:00pm in the GlenOak High School Theater on the Abbey Foltz Stage.
Balcony seats are $8.00, upper and lower orchestra seats are $10.00 and balcony box seats are $14.00.
Click here to purchase your tickets!
*New this year!* This year we have partnered with a local florist company and our horticulture program at GlenOak to give families options for flowers. All presale orders are due by Saturday, November 5th. Fill out this form!
For any questions, please email us at foundation@plainlocal.org.

GOHS Class of 1982: 40th Reunion
2022-10-22 18:00 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | Hall of Fame Village, 2331 17th St., Canton, OH, United States
Attention GlenOak High School Class of 1982:
Mark your calendars for your 40th reunion!
October 22, 2022 at the Hall of Fame Village from 6-11 PM
For more information, contact Denise Evans at: devans@cutlerhomes.com
You can also stay updated in your Class of 1982 Facebook group!

GOHS Classes of 2001 & 2002: 20th Reunion
2022-10-01 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Detroit) | Hall of Fame Village – Club Suite, 2014 Blake Avenue NW, Canton, 44718
Attention GlenOak High School Classes of 2001 AND 2002:
Mark your calendars for your 20th reunion!
October 1, 2022 at the Hall of Fame Village – Club Suite from 7-10 PM

Cash bar
Light appetizers
DJ and more!

Purchase your tickets today (no tickets will be sold at the event)! Looking forward to connecting with familiar faces!
2001 alumni: Stay up to date in your GlenOak High School 2001 grads! Facebook Group!

25th Annual Hall of Distinction Induction Ceremony
2022-09-22 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Detroit) | Hall of Fame Village, 2331 17th St., Canton, OH, United States
Join us Thursday, September 22nd at 6 pm at the Hall of Fame Village as we recognize Plain Local Schools Alumni and others who have distinguished themselves and have exemplified their community and school system.
This year’s inductees are:

Keith Bucklew 1997
Grant Giltz 1988
Amanda Kloots 2000
Brooklyn McDaniels 2014
John Namey 1968 (from St. Thomas Aquinas)
Ashley Zerweck 2003

Register online and also learn about sponsorship opportunities today!

If you have any questions, please email foundation@plainlocal.org or call 330.491.3870.

Glenwood High School Class of 1970: 52nd Reunion
2022-09-17 18:30 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | Lake Cable Clubhouse & Pavilion, 5725 Fulton Dr. NW, Canton, OH, 44718, United States
Attention Glenwood High School Class of 1970:
Mark your calendars for your 52nd reunion!
September 17, 2022 at the Lake Cable Clubhouse at 6:30PM (until bedtime)

Hors D-oeuvres
Heavy appetizers and drink set-ups
BYOB (Bring Your Own Booze)

RSVP by September 5th!

$30/person

Send cash or a check to Sandy Prentice: 1580 Crescent Ave. SW, North Canton, OH 44709

Payable to: Glenwood Class of 1970

Questions? Please contact Sandy Prentice (330-495-4236)
Address corrections? Please e-mail jdgill@aol.com
Stay updated in your Glenwood High School Canton Ohio Facebook Group.

We want to keep in touch! Please download and print this form and return it regardless of attending or not.

Delaney Grace Riley Lantern Memorial
2022-09-16 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Veteran’s Park, 1714 Schneider St NE, Canton, OH, 44721, United States
Please join the Riley family, Delaney’s classmates, and the Plain Local community as we honor the life of Delaney Grace Riley who would have been a part of GlenOak High School’s graduating class of 2023. She unexpectedly passed away in 2015 at the age of ten.

Friday, September 16th from 5-8pm

Balloon and Lantern release will be held at 7:30pm.

Veteran’s Park:
1714 Schneider St. NE, Canton, OH 44721
All donations will be given to a Memorial Scholarship in the name of Delaney Grace Riley through the Plain School’s Alumni Association and Stark Community Foundation for graduating seniors of GlenOak High School.
Not able to join us? Donate online today.
Questions? Contact Jazel Issa at issajat23@eagleapps.org.
(This event is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Plain Local Schools District.)

1st Annual GlenOak High School Softball Alumni Game
2022-09-04 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | GlenOak High School, 1801 Schneider St. NE , Canton, OH, 44721, United States
Please join us as we bring together GlenOak’s past and current softball players and coaches to participate in a slow-pitch softball game against each other.
Sunday, September 4, 2022 at 1:00pm
GlenOak High School Varsity Field:
1801 Schneider St NE, Canton, OH 44721

Contact Coach Bausch at bauschl@plainlocal.org or 330-284-7825.
All players will receive a t-shirt.

In order to guarantee a t-shirt, please complete this form by August 18, 2022.

Alumni are also invited to gather for a complimentary lunch (cash bar) provided by Tugboat’s Pub after the game.

Tugboat’s Pub
1211 39th St NE, Canton, OH 44714

GOHS Class of 1977: 45th Reunion
2022-08-27 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Detroit) | Bud’s Corner, 5750 Columbus Rd NE, Louisville, OH, 44641, United States
Attention GlenOak High School Class of 1977:
Mark your calendars for your laid back 45th reunion!
August 27, 2022 at the Bud’s Corner from 7-10 PM

Meet for drinks/food and stay for laughs!
Join us at 8 PM for Gary Markasky, former lead guitarist with Michael Stanley Band is playing!
And sign up to help plan your 50th reunion!

Glenwood High School Class of 1972: 50th Reunion
2022-08-20 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit)
Attention Glenwood High School Class of 1972:
Mark your calendars for your 50th reunion on August 20, 2022!

Glenwood Class of 1961: 61st Reunion
2022-08-13 18:30 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | Arrowhead Golf Club & Banquet Center, 1500 Rogwin Circle SW, North Canton, OH, 44720, United States
Attention Glenwood High School Class of 1961:
Mark your calendars for your 61st reunion!
August 13, 2022 at the Arrowhead Country Club in North Canton, Ohio at 6:30 PM
For more information, contact Gary Bresson at: gbresson@ameritech.net or 330-284-0859

GOHS Class of 1980: 42nd Reunion
2022-08-13 17:30 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | Lake Cable Clubhouse & Pavilion, 5725 Fulton Dr. NW, Canton, OH, 44718, United States
Attention GlenOak High School Class of 1980:
Mark your calendars for your 42nd reunion!
August 13, 2022 at the Lake Cable Clubhouse & Pavilion at 5:30PM

Little Italian Kitchen buffet dinner at 6:15PM
DJ, dancing & 70/80’s music videos
Complimentary beer, wine, pop & mixers (BYOB)
Swenson’s late-night food truck burgers
Casual, comfortable summer attire
1980 Alumni pricing: $20 per person; $40 for couples (Other alumni and friends: $45 per person)

RSVP by July 8th!
Download this form and choose one of the following payment methods:

Send a check to Laura Ianni: 5035 Violet Knoll Ave. NE Canton, OH 44705

Payable to: GlenOak Class of 80

Venmo: @Melissa-Volkert-1

Then scan and email the form to: Laianni8@gmail.com

For more information, please contact: Melissa Volkert (330-754-6409) or Laura Ianni (330-323-5440).

GOHS Class of 1981: 41st Reunion
2022-07-23 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Detroit) | Santangelo’s Party Center, 1008 9th St SW, Massillon, OH, 44647, United States
Attention GlenOak High School Class of 1981:
Mark your calendars for your 41st reunion!
July 23, 2022 at Santangelo’s Party Center

Cocktail hour at 6PM
Buffet dinner at 7PM
DJ, 50/50 Drawing and Basket Raffles!
$40 for singles; $75 for couples

RSVP by June 30th!
You can also join us for a night-before gathering on July 22 at 7PM on the Piazza at Gervasi Vineyards!
Payment information:

Send a check to Billy Groves: 5215 Broadway Ave., Louisville, OH, 44641
Zelle: Denise Lipson-Fesel (330-256-9973)
Venmo: @Tina-romy
Cash App: $tinaromy

Lodging at Hampton Inn: 44 First St. Sq, Massillon, OH, 44647 – (330) 834-1144 [Discount code: G81]
Stay updated in your Class of 1981 Facebook group!
If you have any questions or would like to add your current physical address to our mailing list, please email loripudoka@gmail.com (and include your maiden name, if you have one).

All-School Ballet: "The Wizard of Oz"
2021-11-12 19:00 - 2021-11-13 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Abbey Foltz Stage + GlenOak High School Theater, 1801 Schneider St NE, Canton, OH, 44721, United States
The Plain Local Schools Foundation & Alumni Association is pleased to present the 2021 all-school ballet, “The Wizard of Oz,” choreographed and directed, by Mrs. Jacquenette Blaydes. Plain Local dance and Saturday Enrichment students, ages three years through 12th grade, will perform an original choreographed performance featuring the story of The Wizard of Oz on November 12th and 13th.
There will be a 10:00am performance on Nov. 12th for all Plain Local 3rd grade students as part of the arts experiences offered to all elementary students within Plain Local.
Public performances will be Friday, November 12th at 7:00pm and Saturday, November 13th at 12:00pm, 4:00pm, and 7:00pm in the GlenOak High School Theater on the Abbey Foltz Stage.
Balcony seats are $8.00, upper and lower orchestra seats are $10.00 and balcony box seats are $12.00.
Click here to purchase your tickets!
For any questions, please email us at foundation@plainlocal.org.

24th Annual Hall of Distinction Induction Ceremony
2021-09-30 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Detroit) | Hall of Fame Village, 2331 17th St., Canton, OH, United States
Join us Thursday, September 30th at 6 pm at the Hall of Fame Village as we recognize Plain Local Schools Alumni and others who have distinguished themselves and have exemplified their community and school system.
This year’s inductees are:

Chip Beuter 1979
Alex Kopp 2008
Kirk land Norris 1989
Andrew Serri 1980
Mike Sievert 1987
Benjamin Sovacool 1997

Learn more and register online at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hall-of-distinction-tickets-165264553729
Interested in sponsoring this event? Check out our sponsorship opportunities.
If you have any questions, please email foundation@plainlocal.org or call 330.491.3870.

Guest Bartending Event
2021-08-12 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | The Bistro Of Oakwood, 2664 Easton St. NE, Canton, OH, United States
Join us on Thursday, August 12th from 5-7 pm at The Bistro Of Oakwood as alumni Dan & Jen Spring and Kevin & Chrissy Rice guest bartend.

Cinderella - Fall Ballet
2019-11-16 19:00, 2019-11-16 14:00, 2019-11-15 19:00 UTC | Abbey Foltz Stage + GlenOak High School Theater, 1801 Schneider St NE, Canton, OH, 44721, United States
The Plain Local Schools Foundation & Alumni Association is pleased to present the 2019 all-school ballet, “Cinderella”, choreographed and directed, by Mrs. Jacquenette Blaydes. Plain Local dance and Saturday Enrichment students, ages 3 years through 12th grade, will perform an original choreographed performance featuring the story of Cinderella on November 15th and 16th.
There will be a 10:00am performance on Nov. 15th for all Plain Local 3rd grade students as part of the arts experiences offered to all elementary students within Plain Local.
Public performances will be Friday, November 15th at 7:00pm and Saturday, November 16th at 2:00pm and 7:00pm in the GlenOak High School Theater on the Abbey Foltz Stage
Tickets will go on sale to the public on Monday, November 4th at 8:00am. Tickets will be sold online through Local Level Events.
Click here to purchase tickets for all public Cinderella performances
This year, we will be hosting a tea party on November 16th from 1:00pm-1:30pm. Join us and members of the Cinderella cast wearing your favorite Cinderella or Princess costume. There will be cookies, crowns, candy, and fun before the 2:00pm performance. Tickets must be purchased by November 8th. Please call the Foundation at 330-41-3870 or email us at foundation@plainlocal.org to purchase your ticket or for more information.
Non-perishable food items will be collected to support the 9th grade food drive at all public performances. This year’s goal is to collect over 2,000 non-perishable food items for a local food pantry.

"Aladdin" - Nov 17th and 18th - Presented by the Plain Local Schools Foundation
2017-11-17 19:00 - 2017-11-18 19:00 UTC
Tickets for “Aladdin” are available online now at www.eventbrite.com
Show times are Nov. 17th at 7:00PM, Nov. 18th at 2:00PM, and Nov. 18th at 7:00PM
Get your tickets now before they are all gone!

2018 Alumni Association Membership Drive
2017-10-18 08:00 - 17:00 UTC

2017 Hall of Distinction Inductees
2017-09-14 18:00 - 20:30 UTC | Skyland Pines Banquet Center, 3550 Columbus Rd NE, Canton, OH, 44705, United States
The Plain Local Schools Alumni Association inducts new members into it’s Hall of Distinction annually. Inductees are recognized for their contributions to their profession, community and / or the Plain Local School District. This year’s inductees are:
Katherine Ewing graduated from Oakwood High School in 1969; currently, Latin and English adjunct faculty at Cleveland State University; free-lance writer and author.
Keith LePage graduated from Glenwood High School in 1975; currently, President of Whitacre Engineering Co; Financial Chair for Young Life of Stark County
Lisa Sayoc graduated from GlenOak High School in 1988; currently, dermatologist in private practice and owner of Dermatology Associates of Canton.
Sherrie Valentine graduated from GlenOak High School in 1977; currently, Manager of Obstetrics and Women’s Health Services for Ohio Health Services at Dublin Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital (Columbus).
This year’s ceremony was on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Skyland Pines.
