50 Years of Memories

Albany High School

Class of 1976

“We May Never Pass This Way Again”

50th Reunion Celebration

October 8, 2026 60 State Street, Albany, NY
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Event Details

Everything you need to know about our golden reunion

The Venue

60 State Street

60 State Street, Albany, New York

Join us at this iconic Albany venue for an unforgettable evening!

The Date

Thursday, October 8, 2026

  • Cocktails at 6:00 PM
  • Dinner at 7:00 PM
  • Dancing until 10:00 PM

The Celebration

Join your fellow Falcons for an unforgettable evening celebrating 50 years since we walked the halls of Albany High. Reconnect with old friends, share memories, and make new ones.

Dress Code

Semi-Formal / Cocktail Attire

Think classy but comfortable — this is a celebration of a lifetime!

Additional Reunion Events

Make a weekend of it — join us for more time together beyond the dinner

Hudson River Riverboat Cruise

Friday, October 9, 2026

  • Dutch Apple Cruises — Port of Albany
  • Boarding 12:30 PM · Departure 1:00 PM · Return 2:30 PM
  • Cost: $37.50 per person
  • Food and beverages available for purchase onboard

Register: Please sign up on our registration form so we have estimated numbers.

Pay in advance directly with Dutch Apple Cruises: dutchapplecruises.com

Class Picnic

Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 12–4 PM

  • Thacher Park — Paint Mine Pavilion
  • Lawn games (bocce, cornhole, ladder ball), hikes, and memories
  • Hot dogs and soft drinks provided · BYOB
  • Parking fee: $6 (pay at the park)

A relaxed afternoon in the park to keep the reunion going. Bring your walking shoes and your favorite AHS stories!

Informal Cocktail Party

Friday, October 9, 2026 · 6–10 PM

  • Argus Hotel
  • Relaxed atmosphere to gather, extend conversations, and relax together

Additional details forthcoming.

Evening Itinerary

A night to remember, from cocktails to farewell

6:00 PM

Arrival, Registration & Cocktail Hour

Name tags selection, cash bar & yearbook slideshow

6:45 PM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

A toast to the Class of 1976 and a moment for those we've lost

7:00 PM

Invocation, Dinner Served

Good food, better company

8:00 PM

Program Highlights

In Memoriam tribute, fun recognitions & the group photo

8:30 PM

Dancing, Music & Mingling

The dance floor is yours until 10:00

10:00 PM

After Party · Argus Hotel

8 Thurlow Terrace, adjacent to Washington Park by the old AHS

Reserve Your Spot

$120 per person

Personal Information

Guest Information

Guest ticket: $120 per person

Additional Reunion Events

Dietary Notes

Additional Information

Payment Information · $120 per person

All payments are due at the time of registration please, and absolutely before September 17. Thank you! Remember to include your name on the Memo line. IF YOU ARE PAYING ELECTRONICALLY (preferred) PLEASE MAKE YOUR PAYMENT BEFORE CLICKING ‘COMPLETE REGISTRATION.’

  • VENMO to: AHS REUNION Mounteer (@AHS-Class-of-1976)
  • ZELLE to: mounteerkate@gmail.com (Catherine Mounteer)
  • CHECK to: AHS Class of '76 Reunion, c/o Kate Mounteer, 4 Errett Rd., Bethany Beach, DE 19930

After registering, remember to share your journey below.

Share Your Journey of The Past 50 Years

Please take a few minutes to share your story from the past 50 years, along with photos and reflections. Your submission may be featured in our reunion memory book, digital slideshow, or on the reunion website.

Use the following link to share your story:

https://ownstory.com/story/DT66KTS

Additional instructions:

  1. Click the link, then select “Add Your Message.”
  2. Choose one of the prompts to provide your information, then click “Continue.”
  3. After writing your content, click “Post.”

Frequently Asked Questions

$120 per person. Guest tickets are the same price.
Yes! Up to 2 guests are welcome. Please register them on the form so we can prepare for everyone.
Semi-formal / cocktail attire. Think classy but comfortable — it's a celebration!
The reunion will be held at 60 State Street, Albany, NY. Complimentary parking will be available at the venue.
Yes! There's a parking lot in the rear of the facility at 60 State Street.

The first two hotels listed are recommended as our "home base" hotels. We know many people have connections with certain hotel chains, or may want to search further. Be sure to ask for AAA, AARP, Senior, Veteran or other discounts. The rates below are approximate based on the type of rooms required.

  • The Argus Hotel — Official Reunion Hotel & Afterparty location. 8 Thurlow Terrace, adjacent to Washington Park by the old AHS. 518-930-4700. Rates: $190 and up. Promotion Code AHS26 — minimum 20% rate discount.
  • Hampton Inn and Suites — Reunion Hotel. 25 Chapel St., near the Palace Theater. 518-432-7000. Free breakfast, valet parking $20/night, pets allowed ($75 fee). Rates based on dates and availability range from $139–$239.
  • Renaissance Hotel by Marriott — 144 State Street. 518-992-2500. Close to the party venue, this is the most luxurious option and room rates may run over $300.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson — 300 Broadway. 518-490-9029. Rates: $141–$176.
  • Hyatt Place Albany, Downtown — 82 Montgomery Street. 518-977-7718. Rates: $114–$141.
  • Hilton Albany — 40 Lodge St. 518-462-6611. Rate: $250.
  • Comfort Inn — 9 Orchard Road, Glenmont. 518-362-1076. The most affordable rate of hotels on this list. Rate: $90.
Contact the reunion committee! We're actively searching for all Class of '76 members. Email us at ahs76reunion@gmail.com with any leads.
Absolutely! We need help with decorations, setup, registration desk, and more. Reach out to the committee at ahs76reunion@gmail.com.
Full refund if cancelled before September 1, 2026. 50% refund between September 1–15, 2026. No refunds after September 15, 2026.
Yes, we will have a special In Memoriam tribute during the evening to honor and remember classmates we have lost.
Email the reunion committee at ahs76reunion@gmail.com with any changes to your registration.

Your Reunion Committee

The dedicated classmates making this reunion happen

Kate Mounteer

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Debra Poole

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Lori Barach Strunk

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Erick Singleman

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Michelle Ungerman Sanders

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Lou Tufford

(Mary Lou Doyle)

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Robert Jackson

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Anselm (Sam) Dyer

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Carol Carman

ahs76reunion@gmail.com

Contact the Committee

ahs76reunion50@gmail.com

Interested in joining the committee? We'd love your help!