Reunion Information
20th Reunion

The NHS Bakersfield Class of 1990 Reunion was held at the Four Points by Sheraton in Bakersfield on June 26, 2010.

 
Reunion Statistics

Nationally the most popular months to hold a class reunion are:

  • July 23%
  • August 21%
  • June 12%
  • October 12%
  • September 10%
  • November 5%
  • May 4%

The number of Alumni who attend their class reunion is typically in the range of 20-30%. A higher than 30% turnout should be considered a very successful reunion. A 30% attendance for a NHS Reunion would be approximately 120.

80-90% of Alumni attending the reunion will bring a guest.  That would be approximately 230 for a NHS Reunion.

On average more than 60% of Alumni still reside in their home state.  That would be approximately 240 for the NHS Class of 1990.

According to Myevent.com, "87% of Alumni that attended their class reunion found the reunion to be extremely gratifying, and said they would attend the next class reunion as well".

According to Reunions Unlimited - The average reunion attendance is:

  • 20% to 25% for 10-year reunions
  • 30% or better for 20-year through 40-year reunions
  • 35% to 40% for 50-year reunions.
 
Women Statistics

I've found some info related to women, but I haven't found any for men yet. So here are some reunion statistics for women age 35-49 according to a Cyberpulse survey commissioned by the cosmetics company Jafra.

  • 31% would start getting ready more than a half-year prior.
  • 15% would need three to six months to get ready.
  • 75% would buy a new outfit.
  • 50% would get a new hairstyle and/or diet.
  • 88% would spend up to $1,000 or "what ever it takes" to look their best.
  • 33% wouldn’t go if they were unhappy with the way they looked.
  • 15% wouldn’t go if feeling unsuccessful.
  • 5% wouldn’t go if they don’t have a significant other.
  • 48% would choose to arrive at the Reunion without any wrinkles.
  • 27% want to be draped in diamonds.
  • 13% want to be on the arm of a gorgeous husband.
  • 12% want to show up with no gray hair.

 

More Women Statistics

Reason's women do not attend reunions:

  • 47% Travel Costs
  • 33% They feel they don't look good physically.
  • 15% Not feeling successful
  • 5%  Don't have a significant other
 


25th Reunion Countdown

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NHS Memorabilia

Do you have any of the following?

  • A copy of the NHS 1990 Video Yearbook.
  • A copy of the NHS 1990 Senior Breakfast Video.
  • Slides from the slide show presented at the Senior Breakfast.
  • Any video of NHS Class of 1990 (sports, graduation, activities, etc)
  • Photos (print or digital) of the NHS Class of 1990.
  • If there was one, the Norris Jr. High 1986 Yearbook.

Then please contact me.  Thank you.