Class of 1996 - 30 Year Reunion Photo

Welcome Back, Hawks

Thanks for a wonderful reunion weekend! We look forward to seeing you all at the next one.

Then & Now

Find Your Classmates

Search our alumni directory to reconnect with old friends, teammates, and classmates from the Class of 96.

Share Your Story

What have you been up to since 1996? Log in to update your profile and let everyone know where life has taken you.

Nostalgia Lane

Relive every year of high school with throwback content - music, movies, news, and Alta memories from 1993 to 1996.

This Day in Hawk History

Local & World News
1993 Fighting intensifies in Burundi following the assassination of President Ndadaye.
1995 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated at a peace rally in Tel Aviv
1995 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated at a peace rally in Tel Aviv by a right-wing Israeli extremist

Business & Economy
1993 The U.S. unemployment rate drops to 6.7%, the lowest since 1991.

Pop Culture
1993 The TV show "The X-Files" gains massive ratings following its dramatic pilot.

Tech
1993 Sega launches the Sega 32X peripheral for its Genesis console in North America.

Sports
1993 Pete Sampras wins the ATP year-end championship.
1994 Utah Jazz star John Stockton becomes the NBA's all-time assist leader, surpassing Magic Johnson's record

Science
1993 Scientists publish a new study on the long-term effects of acid rain on forests.

Alta Fun Facts

  • Known as the Home of the Hawks -- Once a hawk, always a hawk.
  • Opened in 1978 around the time that we were born!
  • Originally part of the Jordan School District. Now it is part of Canyons School District.
  • Has one of the largest AP programs in Utah. 
  • Has an award-winning performing arts program.