70th Anniversary
PHS Celebrates 7o Years
As we commemorate our 70th year, we are thrilled to unveil a series of celebratory events and initiatives that honor our rich history while looking forward to the future. This anniversary is not just a reflection of our past; it’s a launchpad for empowering the next generation of leaders.
As we look back on 70 years of excellence, we also look forward to a vibrant future powered by leadership, community, and connection. We can’t wait to celebrate with all of you! Stay tuned for more details on each of these exciting events!
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Saturday, May 2, 2026.
To cap off our anniversary celebrations, we will hold a special alumni reunion in the spring. This gathering promises to be a memorable occasion filled with nostalgia, laughter, and shared experiences as we celebrate the bonds that have been formed over the decades.
Questions?
Jillian McMenamin
Assistant Director of Development, Alumni Relations & Special Events
jillian.mcmenamin@providencehigh.org
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Saturday, April 11, 2026.
Providence Party, a joyous event opening its doors to current parents and guardians, alumni, and friends of Providence. Together, we will celebrate the legacy of our school and the vibrant community that has flourished over the last 70 years. This gathering promises to be a fantastic occasion to connect, network, and reminisce.
Learn more.
Questions?
Shelly Schroth
Director of Development & External Affairs
shelly.schroth@providencehigh.org
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Friday, January 23, 2026.
Mark your calendars for an exciting Homecoming at the start of 2026, featuring a thrilling family fun zone and an alumni beer garden. We encourage everyone to come together to celebrate school spirit, rekindle friendships, and welcome back former classmates. Plus, we’re excited to reignite an old rivalry with Oakwood!
Learn more.
Questions?
Jillian McMenamin
Assistant Director of Development, Alumni Relations & Special Events
jillian.mcmenamin@providencehigh.org
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Saturday, October 25, 2025—Join us for Providence Oktoberfest 2025! This family-friendly community festival will feature food trucks, a beer garden (21+), our first-ever Battle of the Bands, and plenty of Pioneer pride.
Buy tickets or learn more on the Oktoberfest webpage.
Questions?
Jillian McMenamin
Assistant Director of Development, Alumni Relations & Special Events
jillian.mcmenamin@providencehigh.org
Featured Event
Oktoberfest & Battle of the Bands
Join us on Saturday, October 25 for a family-fun filled afternoon on campus! This family-friendly community festival will feature food trucks, a beer garden (21+), our first-ever Battle of the Bands, and plenty of Pioneer pride.
What to look forward to:
- Delicious eats from local food trucks 🍔🌮
- Live music + Battle of the Bands 🎸
- Family-friendly games & activities 🎯
- Exclusive 21+ Beer Garden 🍻
- Pioneer pride & community spirit 💚
7oth Anniversary Collection
7oth Anniversary Collection
Remember that favorite sweatshirt you wore in high school? We’ve scoured the yearbooks for the coolest throwback designs to help celebrate our 70th anniversary. Pre-orders are now open through our online Campus Store – available for on-campus pickup or direct shipping.
PHS Pioneer Mascot Search
As part of yearlong 70th Anniversary celebrations, we’re excited to announce the launch of a search for the new PHS Pioneer Mascot! As we continue to celebrate our proud tradition as the Pioneers, we invite students, alumni, parents, guardians, faculty, staff, and friends of Providence to help us imagine what a Pioneer looks like!
phs Leadership Fund
At the 70th Anniversary Gala, we launched the Providence Leadership Fund in honor of Sr. Lucille Dean. The goal of this fund is to power real, hands-on leadership experiences: immersive programming, courses, faculty development, retreats, and more. Sr. Lucille believed in bold action, she always wanted results.
Support the launch of this new fund with a gift to the Providence Leadership Fund.
Make A Gift
7o FOR 7o
70 Community Profiles for 70 Years, join our initiative in highlighting members of our community. Throughout the year, we will shine a spotlight on remarkable leaders within our community. Their stories and contributions will inspire current students and alumni alike, reminding us all of the incredible impact that dedicated individuals can have.
Share your story and your profile may be featured in on social media, our website, or in our 2026 issue of Vista.
providence party
Providence Party, a joyous event opening its doors to current parents and guardians, alumni, and friends of Providence. Together, we will celebrate the legacy of our school and the vibrant community that has flourished over the last 70 years. This gathering promises to be a fantastic occasion to connect, network, and reminisce.
More information to come soon!
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Meet the Co-Chairs
Allyssa Moscotte
Director of Marketing & Communications
Equity & Social Justice Coordinator, Yearbook Moderator
Shelly Schroth
Director of Development & External Affairs
70th Anniversary Commitee
James Jimenez
Athletic Director
Beach Volleyball Co-Head Coach, 10th Grade House Head
Julianne Kusmierczyk
Arts & Wellness Department Chair
Performing Arts Faculty
Annie Matthews
Principal
Jillian McMenamin
Assistant Director of Development, Alumni Engagement & Special Events
12th Grade Class Coordinator
Sean Mier
Providence Creative Studios Creative Director
Allyssa Moscotte
Director of Marketing & Communications
Equity & Social Justice Coordinator, Yearbook Moderator
Danielle Roumbos
Assistant Director of Marketing & Communications
Girls Basketball Varsity Head Coach, Girls Flag Football Assistant Coach, Yearbook Moderator
Christen Schaefer
Providence Creative Studios Executive Director
Shelly Schroth
Director of Development & External Affairs