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.
"Ours to Give" - R. A. Long Documentary
See the Daily News story here.
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2007 R. A. Long Hall of Fame Induction
R. A. Long High School will have the induction ceremony for 2007 on at 5:30 pm November 30, 2007 in the R. A. Long Auditorium. See the Daily News story here.
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R. A. Long Gym Floor Named After Joe Moses
The Longview School Board consented to naming the gymnasium floor after former Coach and
Hall of Fame Member Joe Moses. See the Daily News story here.
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Mr. Lumberjack Contest
See the Daily News story here.
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R. A. Long Documentary
PBS aired a documentary on R. A. Long on Thanksgiving. See the Daily News story here.
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R. A. Long High School Announces New Principal
Longtime R. A. Long principal, Rollie Johnson, is retiring at the end of the 2007 school year. The Longview School District has named Andrew Frost as the new princial. See The Daily News story here.
We thank Mr. Johnson for his years of service and dedication to R. A. Long and wish him a long and happy retirement.
We would also like to welcome Mr. Frost into the Lumberjack Family. We look forward to working with Mr. Frost to preserve the history of R. A. Long and to continue to contribute to its future.
Dana Brown
Longtime R. A. Long drama teacher, Dana Brown, passed away on March 1, 2007. The articles listed below from The Daily News chronicle "Dana's Last Act".
Homegrown - Brick Cox
The Daily News profiled Class of '63 gradutate Brick Cox today. See the Daily News story here.
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Homegrown - Steve De Jarnatt
The Daily News profiled Class of '70 graduate Steve De Jarnatt today. See the Daily News story here.
Hall of Fame Formed
The R.A. Long High School Alumni Association is proud to announce the formation of the R.A. Long High School Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame seeks to honor members of the R.A. Long community in the areas of Individual Athletic Achievement, Team Athletic Achievement, and Lifetime Achievement. Click here for details. Plaques honoring all inductees are located in the R.A. Long Gymnasium on the walkway outside the weight room (the weight room was originally the swimming pool).
