Welcome, members of the Class of '78! Use this page to reconnect with your Gettysburg classmates and LA Dodgers (4-2)
NCAA Basketball Championship:
Kentucky d.
1978 at a Glance
President of the United States:
Jimmy Carter
United States Population:
222,584,545
Price of a Gallon of Gas:
$0.63
Best Picture Academy Award:
The Deer Hunter
Number One Song:
"Just the Way You Are," Billy Joel
Baseball - World Series:
NY Yankees d. Duke (94-88)
Super Bowl:
Dallas d. Denver (27-10)
Interesting Fact:
Sony introduces the Walkman, the first portable stereo.
01/18/2024
The 5th annual Holocaust Remembrance Week will take place January 22-26, 2024.
View THGAAC learning resources here: https://thgaac.texas.gov/learning/hrw
Anna Salton Eisen's 19-minute presentation is approved in Texas for middle & high school students and is one great example of what to share with students.
To view that presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysYCLGw-fOA
05/08/2023
Teacher friends….reach out to my family friend, Anna Salton…she would be a fabulous resource for your Holocaust curriculum.
FOR ALL EDUCATORS: a webinar (May 9) to discover how Anna Salton Eisen can be a resource. Register: https://bit.ly/42vFMBL
Curriculum Trak
Worth listening to!
02/06/2014
Class of 1978: The Trustee 360 Challenge is now live. Make your gift between now and 10pm tomorrow evening.
Now’s the time! Triple the impact of your donation during the next 36 hours by making a gift to the Trustee 360 Challenge. http://gburg.us/1eQXTmw
06/06/2013
May 31 - June 2, 2013
06/03/2013
Check out some highlights from Reunion Weekend. Some 1978 events and people made the posts on storify!
Reunion Weekend 2013 (with images, tweets) · gettysburg May 30 - June 2
06/01/2013
1978 gathers for their official class photo!
05/23/2013
Take a look at this story featuring Cory Weissman '12. Reminder he'll be speaking at our dinner on June 1st. Have you registered for reunion yet? Only one week to go! www.gettysburg.edu/reunion
Gettysburg College - Cory Weissman ’12 receives diploma, presents stole of gratitude As mortarboards showered campus and joyous graduates embraced proud parents at Gettysburg College’s 178th Commencement, Cory Weissman ’12 weaved through the chaos in search of Associate Dean of Academic Advising Anne Lane.Weissman, a student-athlete who suffered a stroke during his first year at Get...
Have you registered for reunion weekend yet? Friday night we'll hear some tunes by Pennington Station aka Prime time. Register today at www.gettysburg.edu/reunion
Pennington Station Band
PSB is a tight, acoustic harmony, classic rock & roll band which has played together year-round since 2006.
Each of the four sings lead & harmony vocals with Chip Folk, guitars/harmonicas; Mike Kirby, bass; Scott Rast, guitars; George White, drums.
Congratulations to last month's Bullet Points trivia winner, Kurt Kramer '78, who was first to correctly answer that George Wolf was the PA Governor who signed into law the bill that created Pennsylvania College on April 7, 1832.
05/01/2013
Have you made your reunion gift yet? If you make your contribution during the month of May, you can help the College secure a $50,000 gift from one of our trustees!
Up for a challenge? If the College obtains 1832 additional donors before May 31, a Trustee will donate $50,000 to the Gettysburg Fund! If you have yet to give this fund year (June 1, 2012 – May 31, 2013), please be one of the 1832. Thank you for your support! http://gburg.us/11Xo5a7