Scotland School for Veterans Children 1895 – 2009
Alumni Association

SSVC Alumni Association

  • SSVC Taps: Jerry Walsh ’64 passed away on 11/5/25

    It is with sadness that I share the news that Jerry Walsh ’64 passed away on November 5, 2025. Jerry was on the basketball and track teams.  He was a Lieutenant Cadet Officer. Along with Jerry his sisters Diane Walsh Freeman ’65 and Cheryl Walsh Sherer ’68 attended SSVC. Cards of condolence can be sent…

  • SSVC Taps: Crystal Carlton ’83 passed away 10-13-25: Addresses

    Good evening, as you may or may not know, Crystal Carlton ’83 passed away 10-13-2025.  At the time I did not have addresses so we could send our condolences to her family.  I have them now. Jim “JD” Carlton ’88 (brother) 19373 SW 115th Ave. Miami, FL 33157-8182 Adrienne Carlton ’85 (sister) – Still working…

  • SSVC: Celebration Luncheon 10/10/26 – Save the Date

    Thank you, Bill Peck Jr., for arranging this to honor the Pennsylvania Soldiers’ Orphan Schools (1864–2009) — including our beloved Scotland School for Veterans’ Children (1895–2009). 🎉 SAVE THE DATE – A LEGACY CELEBRATION LIKE NO OTHER! 📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 The Drexelbrook Event Center – Drexel…

  • SSVC: Celebration Luncheon 10-10-2026 – Save the Date

    🎉 SAVE THE DATE – A LEGACY CELEBRATION LIKE NO OTHER! 📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 The Drexelbrook Event Center – Drexel Hill, PA (just outside Philadelphia) ✨ 145 YEARS OF HISTORY. ONE INCREDIBLE CELEBRATION. ✨ Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime event honoring the proud legacy of the…

  • SSVC Alumni & Friends Luncheon on 11/15 @ 11:30

    Dear Scotland family & friends, SSVC Alumni & Friends Luncheon Saturday November 15 @ 11:30 (Mark your calendar) Brothers Family Diner 705 Gettysburg Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 717-697-6591 Reservation under SSVC (please let me know if you can make it & how many) Please share. Scotland Family Forever! Your Scotland Sister, Vickie “Portner” Cook ’73 Secretary…

  • SSVC Sick Call: Gerelle Dunn Henderson ’82

    Dear Prayer Warriors, Please keep Gerelle Dunn Henderson ’82 in your thoughts and prayers.  She recently had surgery for an Ophthalmic Aneurysm.  The surgery went well, but she has a long recovery ahead of her.  I am sure hearing from her Scotland family will help brighten her days.  Gerelle’s address is: 520 S. Cedar Lane…