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Ames High School
Class Of 1980

Welcome to the Class of 1980 Website!

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Our 45th Reunion, Sept. 12-14, 2025, was a huge success! 

Thank you to everyone who attended and/or helped out! It was great to see everyone! For those who couldn't attend, we hope to see you at our 50th! 

Please take our 45th reunion survey →

Check out these photos and videos from our 45th reunion:

 

Here's a recap of our 45th reunion events:

  • Pre-reunion gathering #1: Thursday, Sept. 11 at Stacy & Lisa Johnson's.

  • Pre-reunion gathering #2: Friday, Sept. 12 at Ames History Museum, hosted by Kathy Smithson Vannoy

  • Friday, Sept. 12: Social at Sweet Caroline's

  • Saturday, Sept. 13
    • Golf at Homewood Golf Course
    • Ames High Tour
    • Lunch at Homewood Clubhouse
    • Social & dinner at The Farmer's Daughter
       
  • Sunday, Sept. 14: Potluck/picnic at Brookside Park

 

Please stay in the loop!

  • Update your profile, including your email address, here on our website. If you're unsure what email is listed, log in and go to Member Functions > Edit Contact Info to see what's listed. 
  • Forgot your password? Password resets are not automated. We handle them manually and appreciate your patience while we process your request.
  • Like & Follow our Facebook pages
  • Share with your friends—encourage them to do the same  (members of all classes are welcome too, especially 1979 & 1981)

Committee:
Kathy Smithson Vannoy 515.509.4641
Leslie Fenimore (Golf)
Cassie Anderson Wherry (Golf)
Jim Twetten
Nancy Olson Settles
Linda Litchfield Gregory
Bill Futrell
Brian Stoll

Emeritus committee members:
Clay Gurganus
Jana Tschopp
Laura Besch Bauer

Kathy McDaniel Smith (deceased, 2024)
Don Dobell (deceased, 2023)

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Check out AHS Reunions and Alumni Photos by Class Year

Share your photos related to AHS by emailing them to info@ameshigh.org. Thank Ed Hendrickson 1974 AHS. Tell as much about the photo as you can. People love photos.