A long-time resident of Upland, Florene Dick passed away December 4, 2012. She was 9 years old. She was born in Los Angeles on January 18, 1922. She graduated from Hollywood High School and attended LACC as a journalism major.  She was a reporter for several newspapers, editor of the Azusa Herald, and a free-lance writer and photographer for Trailer Life Magazine. She is survived by 3 children, 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Jack  & LuJuan 

Hollywood High School Sweethearts ~ A Beach Date in 1950

To this sacred place I come, drawn by the eternal ties that bind my soul of my beloved.

Death has separated us. You are no longer at my side to share the beauty of the…

Thank you for your generous Scholarship Fund donation in December 2012.

We and the HHS Student recipients greatly appreciate it!

Sincerely, HHSAA

Leif Roebuck Ball passed away October 16, 2011 in San Fernando Valley, CA. He was born and raised in Hollywood, graduating from Hollywood High School, Class of 1935. He was he was in the centerfold for after school sports in the 1949 Poinsettia.

Following high School he worked for his Dad, Henry in the family business. He was a Captain in the Army during WWII stationed in England where he met his wife of 52 years and they had three (3) children together.

After the war he became…

Thank you for you generous donation to the War Memorial and the Museum Funds in December 2012.

Sincerely, HHSAA

Ed passed away March 31, 2011 in the VA Hospice in San Fernando Valley. He lettered in Track and was on the HHS Varsity Football Team. He received a Masters in Chemistry from CSULA and was the Head Research Chemist at Whittaker Corporation. In 1984 he was diagnosed with cancer and given a prognosis of one year to live. Ed kept his spirits up by gardening and effectively managing a small stock portfolio to supplement his then modest lifestyle. His kindness, generosity and humanity set an…

Raymond Butler of Norh Hollywood, CA passed away April 2012.

Virginia Trimble donated to the Scholarship Fund  in December 2012. Thank you for your support!