The Legacy of Montague High School’s Class of 1995
Almost thirty years ago, Montague High School’s Class of 1995 made its mark in unforgettable ways. This class is remembered for its school spirit, hard work, and achievements. From athletic victories to musical performances, they created traditions that still influence Montague High School today.
Athletic Triumphs and Memorable Teams
The Class of 1995 had impressive athletic accomplishments. The Girls’ Varsity Volleyball team reached the State Semi-Finals, a first for Montague. Their success was a result of teamwork and determination, inspiring younger players. The Girls’ Basketball team also made history, winning back-to-back district championships with an impressive 22-2 season. On the football field, the Varsity team finished strong with a 6-3 record. Their season highlight was a powerful 36-0 win over Hart. Each team showcased the spirit and strength that defined the Class of 1995.
In track, Ernest Bentz stood out by winning Montague’s first state title in the 100-yard hurdles. His victory became a school legend, symbolizing the class’s drive and dedication. Other sports, like wrestling, baseball, softball, and soccer, also brought pride to Montague. Through these achievements, the Class of 1995 set a high standard for future students.
Music and Performing Arts: Uniting the Class
Beyond sports, the Class of 1995 shined in music. Students in the Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band performed at school events, leaving audiences in awe. Their dedication to music helped strengthen Montague’s arts programs, inspiring younger students to join. These musicians not only created beautiful performances but also built friendships and memories. Their passion for the arts left a lasting impact, encouraging future classes to value music at Montague.
Cheerleading and School Spirit
The Class of 1995’s cheerleaders added energy and spirit to every event. They practiced tirelessly to create routines that lifted the crowd’s excitement. This year marked a new step with the start of competitive cheerleading at Montague, showcasing the cheerleaders’ skills. Their dedication inspired school pride, rallying students and fans behind every team. The Class of 1995’s cheerleaders set a standard for spirit that Montague students still follow today.
A Legacy of Achievement and Inspiration
Montague High School’s Class of 1995 left a powerful legacy of achievement, unity, and pride. Their athletic wins, musical performances, and school spirit created a strong foundation for future students. They inspired a sense of community that still shapes Montague High School’s culture. The bonds they formed and traditions they started live on, making the Class of 1995 a treasured part of Montague’s history.
This class didn’t just make memories—they made history. Their story, shared through yearbooks and alumni, remains a celebrated chapter in Montague High School’s journey.