Because of our lingering spirit of pride in our alma mater, the R. A. Long High School Alumni Association wishes to provide financial and altruistic support for the current wants and needs of the school, and to foster fraternity among its membership through social and service activities.


Standout Grad. Scott Shelton Profiled

Soon-to-be R. A. Long Class of 2009 graduate Scott Shelton is profiled by The Daily News. See the Daily News story here.

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Rich Reeves Named New RAL Principal

RAL graduate Rich Reeves ('86) named new RAL principal. Mr. Reeves will take the reigns at the school July 1, 2009. See the Daily News story here.

Congratulations to Mr. Reeves! We look forward to working with him to make RAL into the best school in Southwest Washington.

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Standout Grad. Courtney Silba Profiled

Soon-to-be R. A. Long Class of 2009 graduate Courtney Silba is profiled by The Daily News. See the Daily News story here.

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Coach Kalal Inducted into Hall of Fame

Retired RAL wrestling Coach Fred "Killer" Kalal has been inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame earlier this month. See the Daily News story here.

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Author To Visit RAL

Chris Crutcher will visit RAL Monday, May 18, 2009. He will speak and sign books in the auditorium at 7:00 pm. See the Daily News story here.

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RAL Principal Andrew Frost Announces Resignation (Additional)

RAL Principal Andrew Frost has announced his resignation. The resignation is effective at the end of the 2009 school year. See the Daily News story here.
The Longview School District is preparing to search for a new principal this week.

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RAL Principal Andrew Frost Announces Resignation

RAL Principal Andrew Frost has announced his resignation. The resignation is effective at the end of the 2009 school year. See the Daily News story here.

We are sad to see Principal Frost leave and wish him well in his future endeavors.

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RAL Grad Publishes First Novel (Updated)

RAL '98 graduate Lyndsay Farber Lehner has published her first novel. It is a mystery called “Dust and Shadow: An Account of the Ripper Killings by Dr. John H. Watson.” See the Daily News story here. This a more detailed article than the previous item.

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RAL Grad Publishes First Novel

RAL '98 graduate Lyndsay Farber Lehner has published her first novel. It is a mystery called “Dust and Shadow: An Account of the Ripper Killings by Dr. John H. Watson.” See the Daily News story here.

Note: Links to some Daily News articles are broken presently.

Thirteen Reasons Author to Visit RAL

RAL students have been involved in efforts to raise awareness and understanding of teen suicide for several months. One of the key tools in the effort is the book Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher. Their efforts are culminating with a day-long visit April 27, 2009 by author Asher. See the Daily News story here.