Words of Wisdom - Heights Schools Foundation

When the district closed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Heights Schools Foundation began brainstorming ways to reach out. When it came to our Golden Tigers (anyone who graduated 50 or more years ago), we immediately recognized they were clearly poised to help Tiger Nation navigate through unprecedented yet historic times.

Golden Tigers Discuss 1968

October 20, 2020

Given the popularity of last spring’s Words of Wisdom surveys to our Golden Tigers, creating a fall survey was inevitable. With ongoing sheltering in-place due to the Covid-19 pandemic, rise of the Black Lives Matter movement this summer, and upcoming national elections in November, we...

Golden Tiger Alums 1961-1964

June 1, 2020

Our third Words of Wisdom Golden Tiger survey targeted alums from 1961 – 1964 – those who were students, either at CHHS or college. Those years were characterized by significant world events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, NASA sending men into space, and of...

Golden Tiger Alums 1965-1974

May 4, 2020

Following a great response to our initial reach-out to Golden Tigers who graduated between 1950 – 1960 for memories and advice relevant to the unprecedented times we are currently experiencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we launched a second query to Golden Tigers who graduated...

Golden Tigers 1950’s -1960 on living through a crisis

April 5, 2020

Polio Memories and Advice for the Coronavirus Pandemic: The day the district closed, HSF began brainstorming ways to reach out. When it came to our Golden Tigers (anyone who graduated 50 or more years ago), we immediately recognized that those who were children during the...