After a distanced drive-by, award-conferring and other piecemeal milestones, the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Class of 2020 culminated its graduation with an official diploma ceremony today — pandemic style.
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Retro RFH BFFS’ Summer Ride
Photo/Elaine Van Develde
There’s nothing quite like a summer drive in a classic car with the top down. So, we’re re-running this piece just because the sun needs to shine on friendships and good times like these. There’s nothing quite as warm. Put the top down and take a drive back with us again …
The drive is all the better if it’s made with best friends. So, as a continuing ode to summer fun of the past at the hands of RFH teens, the Retro Pic of the Day encapsulates the whole idea — best friends, a cool ride and warm memories.
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Retro RFH Grad Moments
It’s half past pandemic graduation time. The RFH Class of 2020 had its drive-by celebration last night. A virtual ceremony is to come and still more.
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A COVID Era RFH Class of 2020 Graduation
The year 2020 has brought a Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduation of a different kind — the COVID-19 pandemic kind.
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In Memorium: RFH Grad Carol Halligan Shaffery, 60
The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Class of ’78 will be setting yet another place at its reunion memorial table.
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Retro Happy RFH Campers
Photo/George Day
Since NJ Gov. Phil Murphy sanctioned camping again in the state, there have been some, well, happy campers.
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Retro RFH Rite of Passage: Close Donovan’s Encounters
Photos/Lisa Mazurek D’Amato
Close encounters at an iconic RFH alum hang-out may be a thing of the past these days, but old memories of Donovan’s Reef times die hard. So do close RFH classmate relationships.
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Retro Theatrical RFHers’ Day at the Beach
Photo/courtesy of Rossi
It’s the start of a Memorial Day weekend of a different kind — the pandemic kind.
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In Memorium: Dick Doughty, Descendant of Original Fair Haven Settlers, 93
A descendant of the original Fair Haven and Little Silver settlers, Richard “Dick” Doughty, passed away peacefully on May 14 at Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover, DE from COVID-19. He was 93.
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RFH Junior Accepted to Prestigious Rutgers NJ Governor’s Summer Program
Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) junior Evelyn (Evie) Manelski has been accepted into the New Jersey Governor’s School of Engineering and Technology at Rutgers University this summer.
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A Pandemic Time RFH Class of 2020 Graduation Commemoration
Photos/RFH
For the first time in the history of Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH), it’s looking like there will not be traditional a graduation ceremony.
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Retro Appreciation for a Tres Bon RFH French Teacher
To honor some favorite RFH teachers who have passed, we are re-running this tribute to RFH French teacher Joseph Guillory, originally published in 2015, an under-appreciated gem of a language teacher. Thank you, Monsieur Guillory. You are remembered and appreciated …
C’est toute bien.
It’s all good. That’s how things were in Monsieur Guillory’s class at RFH back in the 1970s.
The patient, kind and slightly goofy guy who taught the honors French class for many years is gone. But, no, his students and former colleagues have not forgotten him.
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