| After years of inactivity, the HHSAA was reorganized in the fall of 1990. Since that time, the organization has played an important role in preserving HHS history, facilitating reunion planning, honoring outstanding graduates and contributing tens of thousands of dollars toward underfunded initiatives at HHS. Examples of HHSAA efforts include: |
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Reunion planning support
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Preservation of HHS history |
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Alumni database administration |
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Financial grants for HHS projects |
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Wall of Honor co-sponsorship |
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Newsletter publication |
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HHSAA website |
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HHS advocacy in our community |
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Other alumni resources |
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And much more... |
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| Strong alumni base |
| Several thousand active supporters of the HHSAA span nearly 80 graduating classes and can be found in all 50 states and several foreign countries. Our database contains contact information for nearly 17,000 graduates. |
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| Not-for-profit status |
| All contributions and charitable gifts to our not-for-profit organization are fully tax-deductible. Assets are held in a donor-advised fund at the Hutchinson Community Foundation. |
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| Organizational structure |
| The HHSAA is governed by a Board of Directors that meets regularly to carry out the business of the organization, including the review of grant applications from HHS faculty. A list of current Board members follows below. |
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Cindy Knox '80
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President |
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Bud Janner '53 |
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Vice-President |
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Tom Elliott '77 |
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Treasurer |
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Lisa Schmitt Barker '73 |
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Secretary |
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Joe Ontjes '91 |
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Newsletter / Web |
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Judy Morrow Beal '58 |
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Marla Mugler Eriksen '75 |
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Margaret Davis Frager '65 |
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Kay Heldenbrand Gordon '70 |
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Dave Howey '60 |
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Angela Heidebrecht Ontjes '93 |
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Judy Lindsey |
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Administrative Assistant |
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| Contacting HHSAA |
| You may contact us via email or by writing to our postal address. Please note that due to the volume of correspondence we receive, we may be unable to reply to inquiries unrelated to the business and activities of our organization. For general HHS inquiries, please call the high school at 620-665-4500. |
