Schedule of Events - Blair Academy

Sunday, June 12

8:00-10:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast
Insley Hall, Romano Dining Hall

ALUMNI WEEKEND RAIN PLAN:

In case of inclement weather, we've made the following alternate plans. If you have any questions, visit the registration table.

All weekend:

Registration and coffee moved to Locke Hall conference room.

Friday, June 5:

All outdoor athletic events (Golf, Hike & 5K Run) cancelled.
Welcome Back Party will be moved to the Field House in Hardwick Hall.

Saturday, June 6:

Breakfast buffet outside Sharpe House moved to Romano Dining Hall.
The parade will be cancelled.
All outdoor athletic events (bike tour, softball & lacrosse) will be cancelled with the exception of the FitFighter Group Workout, the workout will be moved to the Field House in Hardwick Hall.
Class photos will be moved to Timken Library.
Bounce house, magic show, photobooth and children’s activities will be moved to the Field House in Hardwick Hall.
Picnic will be moved to Romano Dining Hall & Insley Porch.
Head of School Cocktails - bar located outside Chiang-Elghanayan Center under pergola moved inside to 2nd floor.

Alumni Weekend 2023! Together, will celebrate Blair's 175th anniversary on June 9-11, 2023. Please continue to check the website for updates.

June 9-11, 2023

Please check back for updates about the weekend's schedule.
*Schedule is subject to change.

Friday, June 9

10:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.	Registration & Campus Lodging Check-In Meerwarth Courtyard, near the Arch
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	Blair Cup Golf Scramble Registration Meerwarth Courtyard, near the Arch
Noon-1:15 p.m.	Luncheon with Blair Faculty Insley Hall, Romano Dining Hall, Wean Room
1:30 p.m.	Blair Cup Golf Scramble J. Li Golf Training Center
1:30-3:00 p.m.	Arts Open House: Opportunities to engage, create & design in the maker space. Create a 175th keepsake! Maker Space in The Chiang-Elghanayan Center for Innovation and Collaboration
2:00 p.m	Campus Tour Departs from the Arch
2:30 p.m.	Hike Siegel Property Departs near the Tennis House History Presentation Dr. Elliott Trommald and Dr. Martin Miller: Two former faculty members reminisce about memorable events in their Blair careers (1962-2020). Bogle Science Center, Cowan Auditorium
3:30 p.m.	Asian Alumni Affinity Group Gathering Hoffman Health Center Lawn
3:30-4:00 p.m.	Blair Cup Golf Scramble Cocktail Reception & Awards J. Li Golf Training Center
4:30-6:00 p.m.	30th Reunion Gathering - Class of 1993 Antonelli Residence, on campus
4:30-6:00 p.m.	35th Reunion Gathering - Class of 1988 Clavel Residence, on campus
5:30-6:00 p.m.	Memorial Service for Alumni and 14th Head of School, Rev. James R. Kelley led by Dr. Peter Amerman Armstrong-Hipkins Center for the Arts, DuBois Theatre
6:00-9:00 p.m.	Class of 1973: 50th Reunion Dinner Outside the Chiang-Elghanayan Center for Innovation and Collaboration Enjoy music by Exit 12-featuring Craig Evans, who teaches English and theatre at Blair.
6:00-9:30 p.m.	Welcome Back, Bucs, Party! Outside Hardwick Hall, Blair Commons (Adults only) Live music by Avenue 16 & Nicole (Nicusanti) Tipton ’93 Catering provided by: Tom Kehoe ’83, Yards Brewing Company Mark McLean *’98, Remarkable Cuisine Emily Downs* *’02, Emily's Hearth Shaun Mehtani* ’02, Mehndi Matt Gallira ’08, Big Mozz

Saturday, June 10

7:00 a.m.	Purpose & Passion– a morning focused on health & wellness. Join Sensei Francisco Santander '81 for a 40-minute morning session of Tai Chi for Health! Come and try it - no experience necessary. On the Turf, outside of Hardwick Hall
7:30 a.m.	Power Run with Peter G. Curran, Head of School. The run will be 3 miles around campus. Run your pace! On the Turf, outside of Hardwick Hall
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.	Registration & Campus Lodging Check-In Meerwarth Courtyard, near the Arch
8:00-10:00 a.m.	Breakfast Buffet Sharpe House
9:00-10:30 a.m.	2023 Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Hardwick Hall, Performance Gymnasium Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 *Bob Dalling Sr.* ’29 A. Jon Frere, Hon. ’74 David Low Jr. *’89* Christian Passannante *’92* *Sarah Marcincin* *’07* *Kellen Russell* *’07* 1984-1985 Girls' Cross Country Team
10:00 a.m.	Campus Tour Departs from the Arch
11:00 a.m.	Alumni Parade Roundup Meet at the Arch to march with your class Head of School Assembly Armstrong-Hipkins Center for the Arts, DuBois Theatre
12:00-3:00 p.m.	Picnic Lunch & Class Photos Outside Hardwick Hall, Blair Commons Music provided by *Jeremy Duncan ’01* 12-2:30 p.m. gather with your classmates to have your class photos taken outside of Timken Library. Schedule to be posted when you arrive on campus.
12:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m.	Face Painting Outside Timken Library Children's Magic Show & Balloon Twisting by Andy Peters *’00* Outside Timken Library
2:00 p.m.	Black & Latinx Alumni Affinity Group Gathering Hoffman Health Center Lawn
2:30 p.m.	2023 Arts Guild Induction Ceremony Armstrong-Hipkins Center for the Arts, DuBois Theatre Art Guild Class of 2023 Natessa Amin ’06 Nevett Bartow ’52 Meredith Habermann ’04 Dr. Andrew R. Heinze ’73 Tara Nicole Whitaker ’98 Jon Williams II ’89
3:00-4:30 p.m.	Alumni Lacrosse Game Turf, near Hardwick Hall
3:30 p.m.	History Presentation Dr. Elliott Trommald and Dr. Martin Miller: Two former faculty members reminisce about memorable events in their Blair careers (1962-2020). Bogle Science Center, Cowan Auditorium Armstrong-Hipkins Center for the Arts, DuBois Theatre Art Opening with Paul Jacobs *’63* Romano Art Gallery *Campus Tour* Departs from the Arch
4:00 p.m.	LGBTQ+ Alumni Affinity Group Gathering Hoffman Health Center Lawn 1963 Class Meeting (in person and Zoom link will be available)
4:30 p.m.	Memorial Service for Dr. Richard Clarke Bogle Science Center, Plaza
5:00 p.m.	Class of 1998: 25th Reunion Cocktail Reception Insley Porch
6:00-10:00 p.m.	Celebrate 175 years together! Join us under the stars as we celebrate our demisemiseptcentennial with live music by Jon Williams *’89* & The Grooveline Dallas Band and dinner. (Adults only) Marcial Field, "The Bowl" Attire: Festive, Garden Party Cocktail Attire As of 6/7: Please note fireworks have been canceled.

Sunday, June 11

8:00-11:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast
Insley Hall, Romano Dining Hall