Collegiate’s Roaring Reunion Weekend
Friday, Sept. 26 - Saturday, Sept. 27
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Join us for a weekend full of classic traditions and new opportunities to engage with the Collegiate community! Celebrating your reunion this year? Don’t miss the details about class parties at the end!

Classroom Conversations

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  • Friday, Sept. 26, Mooreland Road Campus

    Step back into the classroom, no homework required! Reconnect with Collegiate’s academic spirit in a lively, informal setting as you explore Honors Art in the Upper School and Envision Richmond in the Middle School with some of your favorite faculty. Roll up your sleeves to preview the latest Honors Art project and discover what 8th Graders are uncovering in their newest research. You might even be invited to lend a hand!
    This year’s highlights include:
    • Honors Art with Pam Sutherland and guest artist Claiborne Colombo – Friday, Sept. 26 at 9:25 a.m.
    • 8th Grade Envision Richmond with Dr. Wendi MossFriday, Sept. 26, 9:05-9:55 a.m.

Alumni Art Exhibit

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  • Friday, Sept. 26, 10:30 a.m. - Opening Reception, Hershey Center for the Arts

    Join us as we celebrate the creative talents of Claiborne Buckingham Colombo ’05 at a special opening art reception on the Mooreland Road Campus. Claiborne’s work will be on display in Oates Theater showcasing her unique perspective and artistic journey. All are welcome to attend and honor one of our own



From 1915 to Today: A Journey through Collegiate with Jeff Mancabelli

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  • Friday, Sept. 26, 11 a.m., Estes Multipurpose Room, Lower School

    Come hear about Collegiate’s rich history from Head of School Jeff Mancabelli. From our founding in 1915 by Helen Baker as the Collegiate School for Girls in downtown Richmond, to the establishment of the Country Day School in 1953 and the merger on Mooreland Road in 1960, Collegiate has continued to grow while honoring its traditions. Today, our Mooreland Road campus spans 54 acres, and the Robins Campus in Goochland adds 180 acres of athletic facilities. Jeff will share stories of the school’s vision, its early traditions that still thrive today, and lead a guided tour of campus.

Campus tours

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  • Friday, Sept. 26, 11:30 a.m., Estes Multipurpose Room, Lower School

    Take a guided tour of campus to see what's new and what's still just the way you remember it. Tours are open to all alumni and their guests. 

Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award Celebration

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  • Friday, Sept. 26, 5-6 p.m., Estes Multipurpose Room, Lower School

    All Alumni are invited to attend a special ceremony honoring the Class of 2020 with the Collegiate Alumni Association’s highest award. The Alumni Association is thrilled to recognize this class as we award them with Collegiate’s Distinguished Alumni Award for the lasting impact they’ve made on our community.

     

41st Annual Alumni Oyster Roast

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  • Friday, Sept. 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Alumni Reunion Tent, Lower School

    Join us for a beloved tradition with oysters, drinks, barbeque, and bluegrass while enjoying great company under the tent! All alumni 21 and older are invited to the Annual Alumni Oyster Roast. Tickets are $40 in advance and $50 at the door.

     

Stephen  P. Adamson Jr. '92 Ropes Course

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  • Saturday, Sept. 27, 11:30- a.m.-12:30 p.m., Mooreland Road Campus

    Register to climb the Stephen P. Adamson Jr. '92 Ropes Course on Alumni Weekend morning. The course is open to all alumni and their families. Climbers must be 12 years of age to participate. Anyone under 18 will need a parent present to sign the necessary waivers. Sign-ups cap at 25 for the session, so don’t delay in signing up.

Alumni Family Picnic

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  • Saturday, Sept. 27, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., Mooreland Road Campus

    Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Alumni Family Picnic, where Cougars of all ages come together to celebrate community and connection! Enjoy a casual day of kickball games, bouncy houses, food trucks, and plenty of laughter. Bring the whole family, reconnect with classmates, and make new memories on campus. Whether you're showing off your kickball skills or just soaking up the sunshine, there's something for everyone!

Reunion Parties for Class Years ending in "0" or "5" 1965-2020

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  • Saturday, Sept. 27, 6 p.m., Under your class tent on the Middle School lawn

    Celebrate with your class under your own tent for a night of laughter, memories, and reconnection. Enjoy delicious dinner and drinks, cozy up around burly fire pits, and dance the night away to the soulful sounds of Motown band Tidewater, all on the Middle School lawn. It’s a can’t-miss evening of food, fun, and festivities with classmates
     

50th Reunion Party for 1975

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  • Saturday, Sept. 27, 6 p.m., Sharp Academic Commons

    We can’t wait to welcome the Class of 1975 back to campus for a private cocktail party followed by a seated dinner. The night promises to be full of laughter, stories from the good old days, and plenty of Cougar spirit!