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Roneagle Alumni News September 2016
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Please note the information below in preparation for our next Alumni General Membership Meeting:
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General Membership Meeting
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The first day of School was August 15. Several alumni members have since visited the school and found that students were in classes in active learning engagements. New at the school this year is the NAVY JROTC program. The purpose of the program is to instill in students the values of citizenship, service to the community, personal responsibility, responsiveness to authority and a sense of accomplishment.
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McD35 Alumni Representatives Meeting with Supt. and OPSB Member
Alumni Representatives met with Supt. Henderson Lewis, OPSB District 3 Representative (McD35 Representative), and Chief Network LEA Officer Nicolette London to discuss future plans and activities that involve the school's operations. Click here to see the agenda and notes from the meeting.
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Mr. Troy Populous, theater instructor at McDonogh 35 is planning major theater production called CELEBRATION: "A DECADE OF DRAMA" scheduled for November 11-20. See the flyer below. Additional information coming soon!
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Our future fundraisers are as follows:
Alumni Mixer Friday, September 2, 8pm - Midnight at The Regency, 7300 Downman Rd.(Corner of Morrison Rd.) Funds raised to support student resources.
See the flyer below for more information and to purchase tickets.
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The Centennial Celebration Committee is planning activities for McDonogh 35's 100th year celebration throughout the 2017-2018 school year. Fundraisers and other activities are ongoing. For more information or to participate on this committee please email mcdonogh35alumniassociation@ yahoo.com.
Tentative events are listed below:
August 2017: Welcome Back Rally
September 2017: Tailgate for St. Augustine vs. '35 Game
October 2017: Homecoming Week Celebration
November 2017: Gospel Concert with the Singing Roneagles
December 2017: Centennial Winter Mixer
January 2018: Community Service Month
February 2018: Mardi Gras Tailgate
March 2018: Centennial Scholarship Walk
April 2018: Family Fun Event
May 26, 2018: Centennial Scholarship Maroon & Gold Gala
The Alumni Association looks forward to seeing all alumni participate in this festive sequence of events. Please keep track of these events by visiting www.mcdonogh35alumniassociation.org and following us on  and school media outlets.
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McDonogh 35 2016 Football Schedule
It is that time again; McDonogh 35 Football Season! Click here to see the schedule. Our McDonogh 35 Tailgate and Class Reunion Celebration Game against St. Augustine is scheduled for Saturday, September 3, 7:00pm, at Tad Gormley Stadium. We are the Home Team! Pre-sale tickets ($8.00) will be on sale at the school site on Friday, September 2, from 12:00 noon to 4pm.
P. O. Box 50306, New Orleans, LA 70150-0306. Deadline to purchase is Wednesday, August 31st. Cards can be picked up at our Annual Membership Drive and Tailgate Party on September 3rd or our first General Membership meeting on Thursday, September 8th. All proceeds will be allocated to school support.
*Only one card per Alumni Association member
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College and Career Day at McDonogh 35 - Wednesday, September 21, 2016 We are looking for alumni who are willing to participate in speaking with the students about their careers. Please email us at
mcdonogh35alumniassociation@yahoo.com
by August 31, 2016 if you are interested.
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As always, we look forward to seeing you at our meetings. Remember that the work we do allows those that come after us to receive what those that went before us did on our behalf!
Best to you All,
The Alumni Association
"Forever
A Roneagle
. . . Giving Back and Paying Forward"
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RENEW YOUR DUES
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The Association's Fiscal Year is from October 1- September 30. You may now pay your 2016-17 Alumni Dues via PayPal. Yearly Membership dues are $35 and Lifetime Membership dues are $350. Lifetime Membership dues may also be paid in five $70 installment payments. Also when you pay please put your graduating year in the comment section
(and, if you are paying with your business account, your first & last name as well). Please pay by clicking on the appropriate PayPal button below.
Annual Dues - $35.00 
Lifetime Membership - $350.00
Lifetime Installment Payments- Five $70.00 payments
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS MUST BE PAID IN THE SAME FISCAL YEAR. IF INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS ARE NOT RECEIVED BY SEPT. 30, 2016, THE PAYMENTS MADE, LESS 15-16, DUES WILL BE REALLOCATED TO SCHOLARSHIPS.
Membership/ Dues Renewal Applications can also be submitted via email by
McDonogh 35 Alumni Association
P.O. Box 50306
New Orleans, LA 70150-0306
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