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Wellesley High School Class of 1971
55th Reunion Weekend  •  September 18 - 20, 2026
 
Time again for WHS ‘71 to reconnect and have some fun together! 
 

  

Class of ‘71 Wellesley High School 55th Reunion Celebration 
September 19th, 2026 at 4:30 pm  •  $150/pp

 

Boston Marriott Newton Hotel
2345 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA 02466  617-969-1000
 
Social Hour with appetizers on the Riverwalk Lawn (cash bar)    4:30 - 6 pm
Buffet Dinner with festivities & music under the Pavillion Tent   6 - 10 pm 
 
Schedule of Optional Activities

 
Friday, September 18th
Dinner & Live Music at Club Passim or City Winery at 4:30 pm organized by Jim Edgerly (more details)
 
Saturday Daytime, September 19th

Rail Trail Bike Trip 1:00 pm led by Mary (Gill) Taintor
Kayaking on the Charles River 1:00 - 2:30 pm led by Anne Lederhos (more details)
Tour of Wellesley High School 9:30-11:00 am led by Beth Hinchliffe & Jamie Sabino with Jeanie & Brooks Goddard (more details)
 
Sunday, September 20th

Breakfast at the Riverbend Bar & Grill at 9 am (in the Marriott) 
 
To registration and book a room at our group rate, visit WHS 55th Reunion Weekend
 
Spouses are warmly welcomed
 
The WHS ’71 55th Reunion Committee

Jim Edgerly, Skip Sullivan, Anne Lederhos, Mary (Gill) Taintor, Sally (McCreery) Chisholm, Doug McNeish
 
Fun Fact:
The historic 1938 18-foot tower cupola and its eagle weathervane was preserved and now serves as a sculpture in the main entrance of the new WHS building, built in 2012. 
 
Photos of the Boston Marriott Newton
 

 
 
 

Please take a moment to check and be sure that your profile information is correct and encourage your fellow classmates to do the same. 

 


 

Then and Now

 

 

This website belongs to the Classmates of the Wellesley High School Class of '71. Our hope is to find as many people from our class as possible and give everyone the opportunity to stay connected thoughout the years! Please join us!

 

 

Photos are posted on the WHS Picture Gallery. More will be coming so check back from time to time! Current 2011 photos have also been posted on the Hunnewell Challenge link. Take a look!
If you have any reunion pictures that you'd like to post, you can upload them Here.

 

 
Please look over the Missing Classmates List. People are there because we don't have ANY contact info. If you have an email address, enter it on the right and an invitation will be sent. If everyone finds a few friends and encourages them to sign in, we can stay in touch, reduce mailings and Go Green!

 
 

 

 

To protect our classmates and guests, you will need to set up a profile. Access can be gained to all the links by registering and creating your own personal password. It's easy, free and secure! Find your name under Classmate Profiles at the top of the page, click on your name and follow the prompts! If you are an upper or lower classmate or teacher and would like to join, please send an email to swchis7@gmail.com.
 
Be assured that you will not be flooded with e-mails. Your security settings can be set so only your name appears to others. This site will not publish or sell private information, has no advertising or pop-ups, has a high grade spam filter and is secure. No worries! Raise a hand if you need help!
 

 

If you have suggestions, problems or concerns about this web site, please let us know at swchis7@gmail.com.

 

 

PROFILE UPDATES


•   Steven Sullivan  3/10
•   James Edgerly  2/23
•   Kim Schroeder (Meyer)  2/20
•   Janet Jacobson  1/14
•   Janet Bianculli (Nahass)  1/3
•   Laura Gillespie (Gillespie-Lee)  10/9
•   Gregory Christainsen  10/2
•   Rick Manburg  8/28
•   Kathleen Kelley  8/25
•   Frank Santospago  8/1
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MISSING CLASSMATES


Know the email address of a missing Classmate? Click here to contact them!

JOINED CLASSMATES


Percentage of Joined Classmates: 56.7%

A:   236   Joined
B:   180   Not Joined
(totals do not include deceased)