9:00 AM | Virtual Wake-Up Yoga
Led by Upper School Language teacher Alexis Frankel, the faculty came together during COVID-19 to maintain their valued connections through their shared yoga practice. They invite you to their “good vibes only” group.
10:00 AM | Virtual Poetry Reading
Join three esteemed members of the SCH community, Eliza Griswold '91, Syd Lea '60, and Iain Haley Pollock, as they share their poems in a virtual reading. Eliza is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author and poet. She is currently a contributing writer to The New Yorker and a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. Much-loved former faculty member Iain Haley Pollock is the author of "Ghost Like a Place" (NAACP Image Award Nominee) and "Spit Back a Boy" (Winner of the 2010 Cave Canem Poetry Prize). Syd Lea was the 2020 CHA Roll of Fame award winner, poet laureate of Vermont (2011-2015), and founder of the "New England Review." These poets will inspire us with their passion, insights, and lyricism.
11:00 AM | In-Person Alumni Tennis Round Robin
Round robin tennis matches followed by BYO picnic lunch.
Location: Steel Pavilion (building next to the tennis courts)
11:30 AM | In-Person Springside Milestone Luncheon and Chestnut Hill Academy Guard Luncheon
Location: Philadelphia Cricket Club (415 W. Willow Grove Avenue)
1:00 PM | In-Person Alumni Memorial Bench Dedication: Sarah Barton Hunter '81
Given in memory of outstanding Springside alumnae: Sarah Barton Hunter '81
Location: Entrance of McCausland Lower School & Commons building
2:00 PM | In-Person Alumni Memorial Bench Dedication: Johanna Sigmund ’94
Given in memory of outstanding Springside alumnae: Johanna Sigmund ’94
Location: Lower playground of the McCausland Lower School & Commons (behind the building)
2:00 PM | In-Person Campus Tours
Approved by the Board of Trustees in 2012, the 10-year Campus Master Plan has transformed our stunning 62-acre campus. Come and visit our new McCausland Lower School & Commons!
Location: Entrance of McCausland Lower School & Commons building
3:00 PM | In-Person Robotics Lab Open House
Over the past 10 years, SCH has placed students into the engineering programs at MIT, Caltech, Princeton, Penn, Columbia, Brown, Carnegie Mellon, Johns Hopkins, RPI, WPI, Virginia Tech, Drexel, Temple, Rose-Hulman, and all 3 military academies. Visit the home of the 2019 World Robotics Champions to see first-hand where our passionate students learn through teamwork, collaboration, and a lot of trial and error.
Location: Rorer Science Building
3:00 PM | In-Person Rec Performing Arts Center Open House
The current Players Board will share a feature film created by Robert Hass ’16 and Anab Aidid ’16 as well as the planned renovations to the Rec that will support SCH’s rich history of the arts. As the third and final phase of the school’s 2012 Campus Master Plan, the transformation of the Rec into a state-of-the-art facility will enhance all areas of our performing arts program.
Location: The Rec Performing Arts Center (Valley Green Road, off of Springfield Ave.)
5:00-7:00 PM | In-Person All Alumni Cocktail Reception
Exciting update! The City of Philadelphia's COVID restrictions have relaxed starting June 3, 2021 and are allowing all in-person, outdoor events without capacity limitations! All are welcome!
Location: Wissahickon Inn Courtyard (550 W. Willow Grove Avenue)
Optional individual class events organized
by your reunion committee.
