Fall Family Weekend

Schedule

It was a pleasure to welcome many of you to campus for Fall Family Weekend! Over 900 guests joined us for class visits, informational sessions, the Performing Arts Showcase, and athletic contests

Thursday, October 3
3:00 – 6:00 pmCheck-in/Registration (Hess Lobby)
4:00 – 5:00 pmPost-Graduate Parent/Guardian Reception. (This event is 21+)
5:30 – 6:30 pmInternational Parent Reception (von Auersperg)
Friday, October 4
7:30 am – 3:00 pmCheck-in/Registration (Hess Lobby)
8:00 am – 4:00 pmParents Lounge (Ephraim Williams)
Relax and recharge in the parent lounge. Coffee and snacks available throughout the day
8:00 am – 3:00 pmCollege Advisor & Parent/Guardian Conferences
Meet with your student’s college advisor. This is offered to parents and guardians of seniors. Sign-ups will be available in mid-September.
8:30 – 9:05 amPeriod 1
9:15 – 9:50 amPeriod 2
10:00 – 10:30 amHead of School Remarks (Hess Auditorium)
10:40 – 11:15 amPeriod 3
11:30 am – 2:30 pmLunch (Temporary Dining Hall)
11:25 am – 12:00 pmPeriod 4
12:10 – 12:45 pmPeriod 5
12:55 – 1:30 pmPeriod 6
1:45 – 3:45 pmAdvisor & Parent/Guardian Conferences
Meet with your student’s advisor. Opportunities to signup for a meeting will happen in mid-September. Families will receive an email regarding this.
3:00 – 3:45 pmTraveling at Deerfield (Hess Auditorium)
The CSGC and the athletics department with share details about student travel opportunities at Deerfield.
4:00 – 5:45 pmCocurriculars for students
4:00 – 5:15 pmDPN meeting (Athletics complex studio 1)
All parents are welcome to attend this open DPN meeting. Come hear from Academy administrators about programs at the school, as well as updates from your parent volunteers and the work from various DPN committees. Light refreshments will be provided.
5:15 – 6:15 pmParent/Guardian Class Receptions
2025 Squash Courts; 2026 Koch Starfield; 2027 von Auersperg; 2028 Caswell
5:30 – 7:00 pmDinner (Temporary Dining Hall)
6:00 – 7:00 pmCollege fair (East Gym – Class of 1953 Gym)
7:30 pmPerforming Arts showcase (Hess Auditorium)
Saturday, October 5
7:30 – 10:00 amBreakfast (Temporary Dining Hall)
8:00 am – 12:00 pmParents Lounge (Ephraim Williams)
Relax and recharge in the parent lounge. Coffee and snacks
available throughout the day.
8:00 – 11:00 amCollege Advisor & Parent/Guardian Conferences
Meet with your student’s college advisor. This is offered to parents and guardians of seniors. Sign-ups will be available in mid-September.
9:00 – 11:00 amAdvisor & Parent/Guardian Conferences
Meet with your student’s advisor. Opportunities to signup for a meeting will happen in mid-September. Families will receive an email regarding this.
9:30 am
Hike to the Rock
Hike to the rock with the DPN. Meet outside Ephraim Williams (weather permitting).
11:00 am – 12:00 pmCollege Admissions Myths and Realities (Garonzik Auditorium)
11:30 am – 1:00 pmLunch (Temporary Dining Hall)
3:00 pmAthletics Contests