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50 Years of Bearcat Pride
Battle Creek Central
1977 Class Reunion
A Warm Welcome Back
Fifty years. That’s a whole lot of living, learning, laughing, and growing, and now we get to celebrate it together. This space is here to bring us all back home for a moment, to reconnect us before we head out into the sunshine next February for our reunion cruise.
We’re marking this milestone with warmth, joy, and that familiar Bearcat spirit that’s carried us from the halls of Battle Creek Central to everywhere life has taken us. Whether you’re joining the cruise or just stopping by to see what’s happening, you’re part of this story. You always have been.
Settle in, look around, and get ready for a celebration that feels easy, fun, and full of heart. Once a Bearcat, always a Bearcat.
“We learned to type on real typewriters, and now we RSVP to reunions on our phones.”
— BCC Class of 1977
Our 50 Year Celebration
This year marks a moment worth slowing down for. Fifty years since we walked the halls of Battle Creek Central, and we are still connected by the memories, friendships, and experiences that shaped us. This reunion is our chance to look back at the journey, smile at how far we have come, and enjoy the company of the people who were there at the start.
Some of us have stayed close. Some of us drifted and found our way back. Some of us are reconnecting for the first time in years. All of us are part of this story. The laughter, the lessons, the pride, the growth. It all belongs here.
This celebration is about honoring our legacy with warmth, joy, and that steady Bearcat spirit that has carried us through every season of life.
“We walked across the stage in 1977 not knowing how far life
would take us, but knowing we were ready.” — BCC Class of 1977
Set Sail With Us
Next February, we are heading out on Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas for a four night Bahamas cruise, February 15 through 19, 2027.
It is an easy, sunny getaway made for reconnecting, relaxing, and enjoying time together as we celebrate fifty years of Bearcat pride.
We will sail from Miami to Nassau, enjoy a full day at sea, and spend a bright island day at Perfect Day at Cococay before returning to Miami.
Ports of Call
Miami, Florida
Nassau, Bahamas
Cruising at Sea
Perfect Day at Cococay
Miami, Florida
Travel Schedule
Departure Monday February 15 at 4:00 pm
Arrival Friday February 19 at 6:00 am
Cabin Options
All cabins include a 50 dollar onboard credit.
Interior
$856.91 per person
Double occupancy total $1713.82
Ocean View
$946.91 per person
Double occupancy total $1893.82
Balcony
$1016.91 per person
Double occupancy total $2033.82
This cruise gives us the right mix of sunshine, good food, ocean views, and time to simply enjoy each other’s company. It is a warm and easy way to celebrate our milestone year together.
BOOKING YOUR CABIN
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To book your cabin, please use the link below, fill out the quick form, and our travel agent will be in contact with you to complete your booking. Cabin styles are a first come, first serve basis. There are only a select number of cabins in each category available. Once the cabins sell out in a category prices may no longer be the guaranteed rate.
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You must have a valid passport to travel that does not expire within 9 months of the travel date.
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A required deposit of $200 is due at booking, payable via credit card.
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Full final payment is due on or before December 1, 2026.
Click on the link to being booking.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our travel agent. Please note: Email is preferred.
Morgan Lind
Travel Advisor
Goofy Getaways LLC
(269) 261-0660
goofygetaways.com
“We are the class that proved Bearcat pride does not fade with time. It grows stronger.” — BCC Class of 1977
Still Standing, Still Celebrating
Fifty years later, we can look around and smile because we are still here, still standing, and still carrying that Bearcat spirit that shaped us. We built families, careers, friendships, and whole stories since those Battle Creek days, and now we get to celebrate all of it together.
Life took us in every direction, but it never took away who we were to each other. This milestone is our moment to lift our heads, enjoy the journey we have lived, and step into this reunion with joy. Once a Bearcat, always a Bearcat. See you on the ship.
“We once memorized phone numbers, and now we can barely remember our passwords.” — BCC Class of 1977