50-Year Reunion Info: September 2026
Mark Your Calendars!
September 18-19, 2026 - Independence, Missouri
It's time for our 50-year reunion! We have a variety of events planned for September 18-19, 2026, so we hope you can find at least one opportunity to get together and celebrate this milestone. From golf and school tours to football games and our main celebration dinner, we've planned something for everyone!
Complete Reunion Details
Friday, September 18, 2026 - Golf Outing (Optional)
Adams Pointe Golf Club
Time: Tee times starting at 9:00 AM
Location: 1601 NE RD Mize Rd, Blue Springs
Cost: $48 per person
Format: Fun scramble - All skill levels welcome!
Join us for a casual golf outing in a fun scramble format—lighthearted, friendly, and just competitive enough to keep things interesting. Golf cart included.
Friday, September 18, 2026 - Truman High School Tour
Truman High School
Time: Starts at 6:00 PM. Meet at the East Doors of the School, across from the football field.
Location: Truman High School, Independence
Cost: Free
Come walk the halls of Truman—this time without worrying about being late to class! Take a tour and see all the exciting updates and changes made to the building. We're honored that the Truman High School Principal, Ronda Scott, has offered to host this special event.
Friday, September 18, 2026 - Football Game
Truman High School Stadium
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Truman High School, Independence
Cost: Free for over 55
Game time is 7:00 p.m. Since we're all over 55, there's no entry fee! Come see the new facilities—football and all other sports (except swimming) are now played on this site.
Friday, September 18, 2026 - Casual Social
Local Establishment
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Johnny's Tavern, 1175 South 7 Highway, Blue Springs, MO.
Continue your reunion weekend with a relaxed get-together at a local establishment. This will be a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with old friends, share stories, and reminisce about our high school days.
Saturday, September 19, 2026 - Main Celebration
Adams Pointe Conference Center
Time: 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: 1400 NE Coronado Drive, Blue Springs
Cost: $76 per person
The highlight of our reunion weekend! Join us for a buffet dinner, slideshow of memorable photos, and dancing to our favorite tunes from the 70s. We'll have special recognition for class milestones, reunions, and memorable achievements.
Event Schedule:
- 5:30 PM: Gathering Commences
- 5:30 PM: Happy Hour
- 6:30 PM: Welcome Remarks
- 6:45 PM: Blessing
- 6:45 PM: Dinner
- 7:30 PM: Harry Truman
- 7:45 PM: Video
- 8:00 PM: Kahoot's Trivia Game
- 8:30 PM: Music, Dancing, Mingling, Reminiscing!
- 10:30 PM: Goodbye until we meet again!
Special Features
Memorabilia Table
A nostalgic journey through our high school memories with photos from yearbooks, events, and past reunions.
70s Dance Party
Dance the night away to all your favorite 70s hits performed by our DJ. Don't miss this unforgettable experience!
Accommodations
We've arranged a special room rate at the Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City East/Blue Springs for reunion attendees. The hotel is conveniently located and offers excellent amenities.
Reunion Hotel Block
- Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City East/Blue Springs
- Rate: $134/night (plus tax)
- Booking Deadline: August 21, 2026
- Reservation: Call (816) 228-8100 and mention "THS Class of 1976 Reunion"
- Amenities: Indoor pool, fitness center, business center
- Website: Hotel Website
Important Dates
September 1, 2026
RSVP Deadline
August 21, 2026
Hotel Reservation Deadline
September 18-19, 2026
Reunion Weekend!