Durham High School Bulldogs Alumni

Keeping the Memories and Traditions Alive

Durham High School Bulldogs Alumni of Durham,NC "KEEPING THE MEMORIES AND TRADITIONS ALIVE"

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Walltown Crew

This group is for all of you who grew up in Walltown...Sedgefield Street, Berkely Street, Onslow, Club Blvd, etc...

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"Old School Alumni Wekkend this week May 17-20 DHS Represent!!"

May 14

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Princess Kabakole is now a member of Durham High School Bulldogs Alumni

May 5

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Lisa Witherspoon McLaurin liked Lisa Dempson's group DHS Band

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Shawana Suitt Sierra is now a member of Durham High School Bulldogs Alumni

Apr 24

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Apr 20

Barry Burnett joined J. Ra'Chel Fowler Ellis's group

From Brogden to DHS

This group is for those who went from Brogden Middle School (Brogden Jr. High for all the ole school) to Durham High School

Apr 13

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Barry Burnett joined Kevin27701's group

DHS CLASS OF 1983

4 THE PEOPLE THAT GRADUATED IN 1983

Apr 13

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Barry Burnett joined J. Ra'Chel Fowler Ellis's group

Walltown Crew

This group is for all of you who grew up in Walltown...Sedgefield Street, Berkely Street, Onslow, Club Blvd, etc...

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Blog Posts

Durhamites on Durham

Posted by Tracy Glover on September 17, 2009 at 8:58pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Durhamites on Durham: They love it here (just ix-nay on the acrosse-lay, 'kay?)

The Durham Convention and Visitors' Bureau is well-known locally for promulgating statistics that tell us, well, what we (and others) think of the Bull City.

It's a role that the DCVB has been passionate about for years, an image-watcher role assumed in part, it seems, to the presumed need to counter the negative vibe about Durham within the region.

Of course, naysaying from outside… Continue

Class of 89 20th Reunion.

Posted by Lisa Dempson on July 26, 2009 at 2:21am 1 Comment 0 Likes

I had the pleasure to join the DHS Class of 89 in celebrating their 20th reunion this weekend. Even though the Old School reunion has been going on for 9 years we still got a chance to see people we haven't seen in years. Thank you all I had a ball. Kudos to the committee you did a wonderful job!! Lajaynese thanks you for she was able to celebrate her birthday with people we went to school with tonight.…

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Durham named one of top ten "Best Places to Live" by US News

Posted by Tracy Glover on June 10, 2009 at 5:51pm 1 Comment 0 Likes

Not content to leave the mantle of "Best Places" surveys to the likes of Kiplinger's, Money, Fortune, Black Enterprise, Wired, Men's Health, Conde Nast, or Rankings Illustrated, US News has decided to expand their own top/best countdown portfolio to include "Best Places to Live."

Which brings up a couple of first reactions--

Dear God, I hope they do better with this than they do those infernal "top colleges" surveys, the great outcome of which is to cleave America's… Continue

Local photographer share what's great about Durham

Posted by Tracy Glover on May 15, 2009 at 6:48am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Below is a terrific Durham visitor's guide, written by local photographer and Cleveland-Holloway resident Jessie Gladin-Kramer (web site) for the national blog Design*Sponge.

Besides featuring some of the best of Durham, from bars to restaurants to retail, Gladin-Kramer's photography provides a stunning look at Durham's architecture and people,

http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/05/durham-north-carolina-guide.html

Great Story About a DHS Alumnus

Posted by Tracy Glover on May 16, 2009 at 11:08am 3 Comments 0 Likes

NCCU graduation: Realizing a dream deferred

By Gregory Childress : The Herald-Sun

gchildress@heraldsun.com

May 16, 2009

DURHAM -- After graduating from Durham High School 24 years ago, Lavette Steele-McGill had both the brains and grades to attend college.

But as it happens sometimes, life got in the way.

During her senior year of high school, Steele-McGill, 42, became pregnant and gave birth to a daughter, Tomeka… Continue