KICKOFF PARTY • Saturday, May 30, 2026

Two great bands with local ties will take the stage, beginning with The Circus at 6:30 PM. Steam Room Etiquette will follow.

Doors open at 5:30 PM. 

The kickoff party at The Rialto is the first in a series of events leading up to the BROUGHTON 100 anniversary in 2029.

Join the celebration and help build the momentum to recognize 100 years of excellence in public education.

Our 100 Year Celebration

Established in 1929 in Raleigh, North Carolina, Needham B. Broughton High School is preparing for its 100 year anniversary in May 2029. We want you to be a part of that celebration.

In the meantime, we’re coming together in person and digitally to celebrate 100 years of excellence in public education.

And your stories matter: Share your stories at this link and become an active contributor to our digital storytelling.

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The BROUGHTON 1929 SWAG SHOP is a fun, creative resource for bringing people together through novel, high quality products that rise above the ordinary: 

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Net profits from sales in the 1929 Swag Shop are donated to the 100 Year Celebration campaign.

In the news

CBS 17 visits Broughton High School to welcome the class of 2029, the 100th graduating class. September 4, 2025

‘It’s a special place’: Broughton High School in Raleigh welcomes 100th graduating class

by: Maggie Newland

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — With students back in school across the Triangle, one local freshman class is celebrating an incredible milestone.

The Class of 2029 at Broughton Global Studies Magnet High School will be the school’s 100th graduating class.