Overview of Garfield Golden Grads History and Contributions

Founding

The Garfield Golden Grads were established in 1987 by Laura Maki Seznick ’37, who served as the first Chairman. Cofounders were Norman Blye, Ella Hill Dunlap, Kazie Yokoyama Sasaki, and Harriet Rickles Siegel, all of the class of 1937.

Membership

Harriet Rickles Siegel served continuously as Membership Secretary until 2010, and since then, many graduates have taken on the role of President of the organization. To view a list of Past Presidents, click here.

Scholarships and Other Support

The GGG Scholarships were founded in 1992, and we award multiple scholarships annually. More recently GGG created the Unhoused/Student Assistance Fund and the tutoring program. See our Donations page to learn more and contribute! In addition, we promote social activities and contribute to the community.