Countdown to the reunion:

The cool kids RSVP early. First 50 to grab tickets get a surprise gift pack. The gifts will be available when you check-in for the reunion. No hall pass required.

Welcome Back, Hawks

Thirty years later - still Once a Hawk, Always a Hawk.
Reconnect with classmates, relive the memories, and celebrate how far we have all come. Feel free to bring a spouse or +1.

SAVE THE DATE: 30-Year Reunion - Saturday, September 12, 2026

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 The anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima is marked with memorial ceremonies.
1995 The 50th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima is commemorated with worldwide peace ceremonies
1996 President Bill Clinton signs a new bill imposing sanctions on non-US companies which invest over $40 million a year in the energy sectors of Iran or Libya

Business & Economy
1993 U.S. Treasury yields rise on fears of inflation following strong jobs data.

Pop Culture
1993 The MTV Video Music Awards are held in Universal City, California.
1996 George R.R. Martin publishes the epic fantasy novel "A Game of Thrones", the first in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire"

Tech
1993 Tim Berners-Lee publishes the original HTML specification for the World Wide Web.
1994 Netscape Communications releases the beta version of its Mosaic-derivative Navigator web browser

Sports
1993 The Chicago Bulls trade Horace Grant, reshaping their championship roster.

Science
1993 Scientists at UCLA develop a new polymer that conducts electricity like a metal.
1996 NASA announces that life may have existed on Mars (ALH84001)

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.