It’s the pits! That’s what lounging at RFH on school day afternoon … or morning amounted to — sinking into the conversation pits.
Continue reading Retro RFH Pits of Senior Lounging Daze
Another Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) scholar-athlete senior has made his college commitment official.
Continue reading An RFH Football Scholar-Athlete’s Signing
The year was 1974 and the top hits were The Way We Were and Seasons in the Sun. Ironic …
Rainy days and Tuesdays, Wednesdays and maybe Thursdays never got RFH seniors down. After all, they had the Senior Commons.
Continue reading Retro RFH Rainy Day Senior Lounge Groove
Rainy days and Thursdays always get an RFHer confined to study hall … or some sort of cubicle cut off from high school antics. But, sometimes students find their own fun in a cube bound by books and school rules.
Continue reading Retro RFH Study Hall HijinksFair Havenite Francis J. Murphy, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 31. He was 86.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Havenite Frank Murphy, 86
Raise your plastic cups and party on! It’s time for a little chill and toast to the cold snap of a weekend, courtesy of some RFH guys of the ’70s.
Continue reading Retro RFH Boys’ Wintry TGIF Toast
There’s nothing more groovy than six cool RFH girls chillin’ on a couch in the 70s.
Continue reading Retro RFH Cool Girls’ Chill
There’s one in every class — a class clown. And when the school days get chillier and students’ silly energies are pent up indoors, clowning around becomes an art form.
At RFH back in the 1970s, the art was taken to an extreme one fine, dull day. Not that we’re encouraging any antsy RFH students who may be a little bored and have the itch to engage in some mischievous antics …
Continue reading Retro RFH Class Clowning
A reprise in honor of the first R-FH area snowfall of the New Year and nostalgia for the days of waiting for the snow day whistle to blow … Yes, before the morning phone call and electronic communications, there was only the fire horn to listen for on what all kids wished would be a snow day … No need for snow days in pandemic times. Virtually no need. Remember the horn?
It may or may not have been a snapshot of the infamous Blizzard of ’78, but there was not an SUV in sight, that’s for sure. Yes, those slick sedans slipped and slid their way right to school. Or not. There was a lot more fearlessness of the white stuff. That was the RFH golden rule of the era.
Continue reading Retro RFH Snow Day Drive
New Year cheers to good friends!
These RFH guys … If there’s something to celebrate, they’re commandeering the toast — and peppering it with a little mayhem. Or a lot.
Continue reading Retro RFH Dudes’ New Year Cheer
Well, we know full well that in the rare event auld acquaintance be forgot, there’s always a reminder of what was — and how unforgettable it is. This time the auld acquaintance is among a gaggle of girls who are all still friends from the RFH Class of ’83.
Continue reading Retro RFH 80s Girls Auld Ichabod’s Acquaintance
Well, the RFH Winter Concert this week was a smashing success. Songs were sung by the Tower Singers, the instrumental groups played on and color guard twirled. And, the show had a special guest — The Grinch, a/k/a Evan Callas with, of course, the Tower Singers.
Continue reading Retro RFH Winter Concert Singing & Playing
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