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2026 Reunions

Class Year Event Reunion Date Contact Person Days
All Year All Year August 14, 2026 Jim Champaigne In 0 Days
1966 60th August 16, 2026 Cynthia Luke Martin In 0 Days
1976 50th July 25, 2026 Debbie Moore-Panzica In 0 Days
1981 45th August 15, 2026 Tina Deren In 0 Days
1986 40th June 16, 2026 Beth Alderton Ernsberger In 0 Days
2001 25th July 18, 2026 Autumn Young In 0 Days

 

Click Here:Link to Adams All-Year Reunion registration page

 

Send us any reunion information to include Here

 

All Year

Friday night August 14, 2026 at Chicory Cafe in Mishawaka 6:00 - 9:00   114 W 1st Street.

 

Dinner: Cost $10/person for dinner (Normally $35/person; cost offset by an anonymous donor).

You can pay cash or check at the door. (No credit card at door)

You can use credit card when you register on line.

Menu:

Polish Sausage, Fried Chicken (or Broasted chicken), Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Kluski Noodles (Polish noodles), Sweet and Sour Cabbage, Seasoned Green beens, Salad Bar, Dinner Roll with Butter, Cookie of the Day

If you have a computer, you can use ZOOM to watch and be seen at the reunion.  See the link on the Home page for instructions.

 

1966

The 60th and last class reunion for the class of 1966 will be held on Sunday August 16, 2026 From 12:00 noon until 6:00 PM

Contact person is Cynthia Martin. 574 309-7802. 

Holiday Inn in Mishawaka 1208 East Douglas Road (574) 258-4408

 

1968

Class of 1968 will be having a reunion on Friday & Saturday, June 19 & 20.

Friday night from 5-10 we will be at Tradewinds party room, 921 W. McKinley Avenue, Mishawaka from 5-10 pm.

Saturday night from 4-9 pm we will be at Pasquale Rulli's Italian restaurant, 904 Division St., Mishawaka.

More information can be found on the Facebook page John Adams High School Class of 1968 Alumni of South Bend, IN.

Or by contacting Cindy Eufemi Gray at 269-414-8436.

 

1976

Debbie Moore-Panzica   Dbl click to send email

 

Saturday, July 25, 2026

John Adams HS tour: Free

Meet at the Flagpole at 10:00 AM

RSVP by June 25, 2026

 

Main Event:

Dinner @ Chicory Event Center, 114 W 1st Street, Mishawaka, IN

Time:  4-9 p.m.

Cost: $45 per person with a Cash Bar

Buffet Polish Style dinner. Includes coffee, soda, and lemonade.

Cocktail Hour 4pm-5pm

Dinner:  5-6pm

After dinner entry: No Charge; after 6pm

 

Payment:

Accepting check or Venmo payments. Make check to

Debra Panzica and mail to: 18524 Summer Wind Lane, South Bend, IN 46637, or

Venmo payments to @CDeRue.

Pre-sale tickets only.

No payments will be accepted at the door.

 

Dress:

Summer Business Casual

 

Fundraiser:

There will be a Silent Auction to raise money for John Adams High School.

Goal: $3000

Please bring your checkbook and $1 bills for Heads n Tails game.

Venmo payments will also be accepted.

 

1981

Class of 81 will hold their 45th reunion in conjunction with the All Class Reunion on August 14th. Classmates can contact me (Tina Deren) at: miti93@aol.com.

Reunion will be on ZOOM!  Contact John H Engel for the link.

 

August 15th we will have a casual gathering at Corbys Tavern on Niles Ave. starting at 5:00 pm. 

 

1986

Contact Beth Alderton Ernsberger   June 26-27 2026

 

2001

Date - Saturday, July 18, 2026
Event website - https://jahs2001.com/
 
 

Official Reunion Date: July 18th, 2026
Location: The Brick, 1145 Northside Blvd, South Bend, IN 46615


Jim Seitz will be offering a school tour before the event kicks off at 6PM! Please RSVP with us as soon as possible. Tickets for the event will be $20 and will go towards covering food/drinks.
Informal Welcome Reception: Friday, July 17th at Corby's Pub

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