Reunion

Watkinson Reunion

Name: Watkinson Reunion
Start: 2025-10-24T11:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-24T20:00:00-04:00
Location: The Watkinson School

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Location

The Watkinson School
180 Bloomfield Ave
Hartford, Connecticut 06105
United States

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Date & Time

Friday, 10/24/2025
11:30am EST - 8:00pm EST

Add to Calendar 10/24/2025 11:30:00 AM 10/24/2025 08:00:00 PM America/New_York Watkinson Reunion Time to Celebrate! Watkinson Alumni - ALL Classes Welcome! It's Watkinson's 145th Anniversary! Join us for a reunion party with special recognition for our milestone classes with graduating years ending in 5s and 0s. on October 24, 2025 for day & evening events on campus. Whether you're celebrating a milestone year or just want to reconnect with your Watkinson family, we want you there. This is a celebration for our entire alumni community - every class, every decade, every Watkinson graduate who wants to come home and celebrate with us. This event is complimentary for you and a guest. There is no cost to attend! Any donations made are entirely optional. Please RSVP by October 1st. Questions? Contact the Alumni Office Blair Hughes, Associate Director of Alumni Engagement Blair_Hughes@watkinson.org (860) 231-6294 or Rachel Burger, Development Office Coordinator Rachel_Burger@watkinson.org (860) 570-8123 The Watkinson School 180 Bloomfield Ave Hartford, Connecticut 06105

Time to Celebrate!

Watkinson Alumni - ALL Classes Welcome!
It's Watkinson's 145th Anniversary!

Join us for a reunion party
with special recognition for our milestone classes
with graduating years ending in 5s and 0s.
on October 24, 2025
for day & evening events on campus.

Whether you're celebrating a milestone year
or just want to reconnect with your Watkinson family, we want you there. This is a celebration for our entire alumni community - every class, every decade, every Watkinson graduate who wants to come home and celebrate with us.

This event is complimentary for you and a guest.
There is no cost to attend!
Any donations made are entirely optional.

Please RSVP by October 1st.

Questions?
Contact the Alumni Office
Blair Hughes, Associate Director of Alumni Engagement
Blair_Hughes@watkinson.org
(860) 231-6294
or
Rachel Burger, Development Office Coordinator
Rachel_Burger@watkinson.org
(860) 570-8123

Time to Celebrate!

Watkinson Alumni - ALL Classes Welcome!
It's Watkinson's 145th Anniversary!

Join us for a reunion party
with special recognition for our milestone classes
with graduating years ending in 5s and 0s.
on October 24, 2025
for day & evening events on campus.

Schedule of Events

Registration
11:30am
Check in, receive your name tag and welcome materials,
and reconnect with classmates as you kick off the reunion festivities.

Alumni Lunch
11:45am
Enjoy a delicious, casual meal while catching up with old friends.

Campus Activities (Choose Your Favorite)
12:45pm
Campus Tour - Assistant Head of School and Director of Admission John Crosson hosts a tour of campus. Hear fun stories from fellow alumni, while reminiscing about your days at Watkinson.

Attend a Class - Experience the academic side of Watkinson by sitting in on a current class and observing our fabulous teaching faculty at work.

Student Panel Discussion - Hear from current students about what Watkinson is like today. Sports, campus life, academics and more! What's changed? What's stayed the same?

All School Meeting with Alumni Panel
2:10pm
Join the entire school community for a Watkinson All School Meeting.
Alumni share perspectives with current students.

Alumni Art Show
3:00pm-4:00pm
Browse creative works by talented alumni artists, showcasing the
diverse artistic pursuits of alumni across various mediums.

Home Soccer Game - VIP Alumni Area
4:00pm-5:30pm
Cheer on Watkinson's Soccer Team from an exclusive Alumni VIP section.
Mingle with faculty and enjoy complimentary refreshments.

Evening Cocktail Reception & Awards
5:30pm-8:00pm
Cap off the day with drinks, heavy hors d'oeuvres, and a ceremony
recognizing outstanding alumni achievements in a festive evening atmosphere.