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Thanks to all contributors (so far) for making this site possible. If you prefer your name is NOT listed, please send an email to Kathy. 

  • Rudy Sioson
  • Jeff Ford
  • Susan Miller
  • Jeanne Healey Moore
  • David Simpson
  • Todd Egeland
  • Karen Folkman Belz
  • Lori Pollman Kies
  • Brian Carr
  • Jane Maakestad Sanders
  • Deb Water Aratani
  • Annette Barber Jensen
  • Michele Cook Hockman
  • Janelle Borts Cagwin
  • Susan Engen Heinzeroth
  • Renee Amundson Fremgen
  • Kimberly Carr Irvin
  • Don DoBell
  • Tom McKelvey
  • Carolyn Potter Thompson
  • Bruce Shahan
  • Terry Woods
  • John Wright
  • Brad Beeman
  • Eric Brue
  • Sherri Stokke Paul '79
  • Paul Heil
  • Ann Trunnell Herrell
  • David Johnson
  • Brad Spratt
  • Kathy McDaniel Smith
  • Brad Beeman
  • Susan Burns
  • Michael Obrecht
  • Bill Futrell
  • Eric Cowle
  • Lisa Bornmueller Dias
  • Brent Wightman
  • Stephanie Lawlor Eickert
  • Linda Litchfield Gregory
  • Kathy Smithson Vannoy

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Ames High School
Class Of 1980
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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45th Reunion planning has begun!
Sept. 12-14, 2025

If you'd like to help out, please contact us

Schedule
(We'll firm up times and details at a later date.)

Friday, Sept. 12:
Social at Sweet Carolines, 6:30pm, 316 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 - Cash bar, heavy hors d'oeuvres

Saturday, Sept. 13:
Golf: Homewood Golf Course, 401 E 20th St, Ames, IA 50010
Tour the new Ames High:  10:00 a.m.
Dinner: The Farmer's Daughter, 2361 220th St, Ames, IA 50014 Map

Sunday, Sept. 14:
TBD

In the meantime, please stay in the loop:

  1. Create your profile, if you haven't yet. See directions lower on this page.
  2. 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.
  3. Like & Follow our reunion Facebook page
  4. 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
Laura Besch Bauer
Nancy Olson Settles
Linda Litchfield Gregory
Jana Tschopp
Clay Gurganus

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Are you a friend of our class, such as class of '79 or '81? 

If you are, and would like to join our site, contact us and provide your name, email address and a message. An administrator will contact you soon and help you sign up on the page.

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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.

Welcome to the Ames High Class of 1980 Website!

Create your profile so you don't miss any emailed announcements:

  1. Find your name in Classmate Profiles in the menu at left. Clicking on your name will take you to the "Join Here" page.
  2. On the "Join Here" page, click on the text link that says "click here now to create your profile" and follow the instructions to set up your login.
  3. After you have created a login, you can view classmate profiles, scrapbook, in memory, and other exclusive classmate pages. 

For detailed instructions, see How To Use This Site