Two men met up Monday at Woodlawn Lake, one carrying something very special: a high school class ring the other man lost over ...

In a solemn and formal ceremony, members of the South County High School Class of 2015 received their class rings, marking an important milestone and the symbolic transition into becoming ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. (Aug. 29, 2012) -- The tradition of wearing a class ring originated at the U.S. Military Academy in 1835 and continued Aug. 24, at Trophy Point with the Class of 2013. The ceremony, ...

General Diana Holland salutes after placing the class ring of deceased West Point graduate Brig Gen. James Hebert, class of 1945, into a melting crucible at the Pease & Curren foundry Monday, Feb. 27, ...

If you find a stranger’s class ring, what do you do with it? In the days before the Internet, it might have been difficult to find someone across states and decades of time. Nowadays, you can try to ...

Not long ago, buying a class ring was a simple yes-or-no decision. Each member of a school’s graduating class would choose whether to buy an identical piece of gold jewelry, adorned with the year of ...

Clemson University has a unique obsession with class rings. It's definitely not uncommon to spend hundreds of dollars on a class ring, and anyone who visits the Clemson Alumni Center will find ...

Tradition, like service, binds together the members of the Long Gray Line who have graduated from the U.S. Military Academy. The rituals and uniforms have little changed over the years, but since 1835 ...

A local treasure hunter, Ken Smith, has reunited a Connecticut family with a missing class ring dating back to the 1940s."This is my handy dandy Garrett 18 max metal detector," said Smith as a local ...

College was never a given for April Lugo, A&S '17. So when she arrived on the Homewood campus, she says, "For me, it was more like, 'This is all I've ever dreamed of.' I was one of very few people in ...

If only rings could talk. Nearly 50 years after a woman lost her boyfriend’s class ring in a Maine department store, it turned up buried six inches deep in the floor of a forest in Finland. “I was ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island refinery melted class rings donated by U.S. Military Academy graduates on Monday in an annual tradition, so the gold can be used for new class rings. The West ...