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50th Anniversary & Alumni Events
Sat
28 July 2007: 2007 RIS Grand Reunion
Venue: Anaheim, CA, USA
Organizers: Julie Huang Harmuth Class of 1981, Richard
Chang Class of 1974 and Shirley Gamble Seiverling
Class of 1982
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50th Anniversary Dinner and Dance
Featuring Special Guest of Honor: FATHER TRAVIS |
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The Sheraton Park Hotel at Anaheim Resort
The Palm Ballroom
1855 South Harbor Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92802 U. S. A.
Date: Saturday, July 28, 2007
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 midnight (Pacific
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| Ticket Price: |
Dinner and dance only, excluding alcoholic and
soda beverages & accommodation*: |
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US$60 per adult (13 and over)*
US$35 per child in an adult seat (2 to 13
years; toddler in high chair is free)*
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*IMPORTANT NOTE:
The above listed price is valid for registration
forms and payment received through March 31, 2007.
From April 1st to June 30, 2007, add $10 more
per person ($70 per adult; $45 per child).
From July 1st to July 28th, add $15 more person
($75 per adult; $50 per child).
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Contact Info:
Richard Chang Class of 74 (310) 539-6834 - changr_r@yahoo.com
Julie Huang Harmuth Class of 81 (650) 873-4453 - julieharmuth@yahoo.com
Shirley Gamble Seiverling Class of 82 02-714-1215
- shirley@rism.ac.t
Brief History of Ruamrudee
International School
1957 – The Redemptorists
of Thailand form the idea for an international school
to meet the educational and catechetical needs of children
of expatriate and local Catholic parishioners. A makeshift
school officially opens on May 17, 1957 – designated
RIS Foundation Day – with 4 wooden classrooms
over a pond behind Holy Redeemer Church.
1963 – Ruamrudee
School (RRS) is officially chartered under the Thai
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and renamed Ruamrudee International
School (RIS).
1965 – New buildings
are completed and blessed by Archbishop Pedroni, Apostolic
Delegate to Thailand, on November 6th.
1966-1967 – The first RIS Senior Class graduates.
1973 – Accreditation for the High School is granted
by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC),
Burlingame, California, USA.
1984 – The Swiss
Association School merges with RIS to become the RIS
Swiss Section.
1989-1990 – The school
is restructured into 3 sections: Elementary School (1-5),
Middle School (6-8), and High School (9-12). RIS is
granted K-12 WASC Accreditation in 1990.
1992-1994 – RIS moves
to its new home in Minburi located east of Bangkok.
1998 – RIS High School
offers the option of a full International Baccalaureate
(IB) diploma.
2002 – St. Thomas
Aquinas Church is blessed on January 5th.
2003 – Redeemer International
School Thailand (RIST) officially opens as a model English
acquisition school and sister school to RIS.
2004 – RIS Family
Day on January 30th inaugurates the 50-m. Astra Pool,
Phoenix Hall, Phoenix playing field, and state-of-the-art
Performing Arts Center.
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