July 4, 2026 – Silent Auction Raffle Gala

During the July 4 Silent Auction Raffle Gala, alumni classes participated in a friendly fundraising competition in support of the Booker T. Washington High School Centennial Celebration. The top three classes were recognized for raising the highest donation totals.

Centennial Class Fundraising Challenge Winners

Class of 1970 — First Place

Representatives (left to right):
Maxine Moore, Mary Baldwin, Debbie Gaines, and Emma Sessoms

Class of 1968 — Second Place

Representatives (left to right):
Cheryl Atkinson Strong, Barry Avent, and Dolores Ricks Joy

Class of 1965 — Third Place

Front row (left to right): Joanne Hines, Vannette Woods, and Doris Joyer
Back row (left to right): Linwood Watson and Lester Howard

Congratulations to the Class of 1970, Class of 1968, and Class of 1965 for their outstanding support of the Centennial Celebration. Thank you to all alumni who participated in the fundraising challenge and helped support the celebration of Booker T. Washington High School's 100-year legacy.