Rowan Elementary School

The heart of Rowan Elementary School is deeply connected to the Alumni Class of 1971, whose dedication began when Rowan was still a segregated high school. For decades, these alumni have returned to the school not only with memories, but with open hearts—giving their time, their financial support, and their wisdom to the students who walk the same halls they once did. They remind our children that their history matters and that their future is worth investing in. Through their continued presence and generosity, the Class of 1971 has shown Rowan students that a school is more than a building; it is a family that never forgets where it came from and never stops believing in the generations that follow.