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Welcome to the Official Site of Bellaire High School Class of 1971 

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LESS THAN 30 DAYS and COUNTING DOWN! 

UNTIL THE 55TH REUNION!!

We are now under 30 days before our 55th Reunion!  

We have room for lots of classmates ... so if you were waiting for the "last minute" to get tickets ~ do it now!!  Ticket prices will increase the day of the event - so get them now & avoid the rush!

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 Coming to town & need a hotel?  Here are some 'neighborhood' hotels .. (these are just some suggestions, not recommendations) ... please do your due diligence when deciding where to go...

1. Hilton Garden Inn     713-629-0101      3201 Sage Rd, Houston, TX 77027     hilton.com

2. Double Tree by Hilton     713-961-9000      5353 Westheimer Rd., Houston, Texas 77056     hilton.com

3. Drury Inn     713-963-0700      1615 West Loop S, Houston, Texas 77027     druryhotels.com

4. Sonesta ES Suites     713-355-8888      5190 Hildago St., Houston, Texas 77056     sonesta.com

5. Holiday Inn Express Suites     713-790-1900      8111 Kirby, Houston, Texas 77054 (near NRG, Med Center)     ihg.com

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton     713-439-1305      2950 Sage Rd., Houston, Texas 77027     hilton.com

7. Hampton Inn & Suites     713-797-0040      1715 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, TX 77054     (near NRG, Med Center)

8. Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Greenway Plaza    713-629-1200      6 E Greenway Plaza, Houston, TX 77046     hilton.com

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Scholarships are available! 

Thanks to the generosity of several of our classmates, we have a dedicated Scholarship Fund to help pay for tickets to all of our events for the 55th Reunion.  If attending the 55th would cause you or a fellow classmate, a financial burden, just send an email to jimbhs71@gmail.com and we will take it from there.  All applications and names will be completely confidential. 

We want you at the 55th!

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Mark your calendars in INK - call any fellow BHS 71'ers & get them to come to the 55th! 

The Ticket Office is open!  The more people that attend the better!

The reunion is scheduled for October 16, 17 & 18   ~ 

Less than 30 days from now!

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Also, please remember - you can attend as few or as many events as you chose.

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Several folks wanted to know who is coming to the 55th events ... here is how to see the list!

1) Log in to website

2) Click on 'Classmate Profile' (top bar of this page)

3) In the middle of the box that appears, click on the event you want to know about and check-out the list!

It's that simple!

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Here are the specifics of the upcoming 55th:

Friday, October 16, 2026 - 4 pm - 8 pm -  "Meet & Greet" / Happy Hour at Dish Society, 4191 Bellaire Boulevard. (casual dress, wide variety of food) - Remember Palace Bowling Lanes on Bellaire? .. just over the railroad tracks?  That’s the location but now it has been redeveloped into several destinations – including Dish Society - (a casual restaurant & bar)  Come & go or come & stay – casual dress - $30 per person includes 1 drink and hors d’oeuvres / snacks

Saturday, October 17 - 10 am - noon - A tour of the new Bellaire High School Campus - $5 per person

Saturday, October 17 - 5 pm - 9 pm - Dinner & Drinks at Cadillac Bar, 1802 Shepherd Dr. (casual dress, Tex-Mex food) - $55 per person includes 1 drink and dinner / buffet

Sunday, October 18 - 11 am - 2 pm - Brunch at Jax Grill, 1613 Shepherd Dr (casual dress, wide variety of food) - NO cost - you buy your own food &/or drinks – free but we need an RSVP please

Get your tickets now!  We need your money! NOW!  Ticket sales help us determine how much room we need, how much food to order, etc.  So please, get your tickets now, if you plan to attend.

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The Donation window is also open now - to help pay expenses, for scholarships, etc. Feel free to be as generous as you wish.

How to buy tickets? .. 1st item on left column! It's easy!!

 Please plan to attend our 55th  - who knows who will be able to attend our next one!!

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We have exceeded 117,000 views on this website since we started in September of 2020!  Pretty amazing!  

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So, who is this Reunion Committee? It's ...

Barbara Beard   //   Bill McGee

Diane Miner   //   Genny Stevens

Jim Weston   //   Judy Elkins

Mary Dougherty   //   Mary Superville (Kaspar)

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We do NOT have emails for about 500 of our classmates! They are missing!  We need them!! Please check the Missing Classmates list & see if you are in contact with any of the "missing". If so, let us know their email or contact them & have them come to the website & be "found"!

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If you know of any classmates that have passed away, please let us know, so we can update our records.

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If you have logged in to this website, we will keep you updated as things progress.  In the meantime, stay healthy, stay happy and be safe.

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There have been 117,514 visits to this home page from classmates so far.