Vermont Academy is thrilled to host our annual Celebration of Grandfriends' Day on Saturday, May 9, 2026.

Grandparents, parents, and special friends are invited to attend the festivities which include an opportunity to meet Head of School Mike Peller, visit classes, enjoy lunch with your Wildcat, and watch home athletic contests.

 

You are also invited to a special Mother's Day Jazz Brunch on Sunday, May 10!

 

Pick up your class schedule and name badge.
Students meet your family members.
(Head of School Mike Peller will be present at 8:00 a.m.)

8:15 - 11:00 a.m. Back to School
Attend class with your Wildcat!

8:15-9:00 A block
9:00-9:45 B block
9:45-10:30 C block
10:30-11:15 D block

11:00 am - 1:00 p.m. Lunch with your Wildcat
Shepardson Dining Center

12:00 p.m. - Lacrosse - Varsity Boys vs Kuper Academy (QC)
Hays - Naramore Field

4:00 p.m. Baseball - Varsity Boys vs. St. Paul's School (NH) 
Lucy Field

4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Honors Art Exhibit Opening Reception 
Multiple venues
Visit at your leisure.

7:30 p.m. Nickelodeon™ The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition
Nita Choukas Theater in the Horowitz Performing Arts Hall

Sunday, May 10 Schedule

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Mother's Day Jazz Brunch
Shepardson Dining Center