6:30 - 9:30 p.m. | Family-Teacher Virtual Conferences |
8 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Family Check-In & Registration Horowitz Performing Arts Hall This should be your first stop when you arrive on campus. Pick up your name badge, schedule important materials, and a special gift. |
8 - 11:15 a.m. | Back to School: Join Your Wildcat in Class Various Locations Join your Wildcat for morning classes.
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11:15 - 11:45 a.m. | Info Session: Baseball Spring Break Trip Wildcat Cafe, Fuller Lower Level Join Coach Russ Williams to learn more about the baseball team’s spring break trip to Florida. |
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. | Info Session: International Spring Break Trips Class of 2011 Great Room, Fuller 2nd Floor Vermont Academy provides an opportunity for students to travel internationally to Peru or Bali with faculty during spring break. Learn about the March 2025 trips during this session. |
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Barbecue Lunch Shepardson Center |
12:30 - 1 p.m. | Info Session: Vermont Academy at Mount Snow Class of 2011 Great Room, Fuller 2nd Floor Learn about Vermont Academy at Mount Snow programs, boarding and day opportunities, and more! |
1 - 4 p.m. | Family-Teacher Conferences Various Locations |
3 - 3:50 p.m. | College Counseling Meet & Greet College Counseling Office, Center for Learning 2nd Floor Meet members of the College Counseling team and learn how they will guide your Wildcat through the college application process. |
3 - 3:50 p.m. | Voices of Experience: "Lessons Learned" TED Talk-Style Presentations Class of 2011 Great Room, Fuller Hall 2nd Floor Hear from fellow members of the Vermont Academy community as they impart wisdom and share expertise.
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4 - 4:50 p.m. | Transforming Student Experiences: Campus Updates & Donor Impact Tour with Director of Advancement Tonia Fleming P ’18 Depart from the VA Seal on Long Walk Join Director of Advancement Tonia Fleming P ’18 for a special tour as she highlights recent campus updates and how donors transform the student experience. |
4 - 5:30 p.m. | VA Athletics Showcase Various Locations TBA Check out our fall athletic team practices and learn about various afternoon activities available to students. Offerings include:
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5 - 5:45 p.m. | Families, Alumni, & Friends Social Tent on Horowitz Performing Arts Hall Lawn Families, alumni, faculty, and friends are invited to gather at the tent on the Horowitz Performing Arts Hall lawn for drinks and light hors d’oeuvres. This is a wonderful opportunity to get to know fellow members of the Vermont Academy community before the food truck dinner begins. Note: The bar will close at 5:45 p.m. as students begin to arrive for dinner. |
5:45 - 6:50 p.m. | Food Truck Dinner Tent on Horowitz Performing Arts Hall Lawn Families, students, faculty, alumni, and friends will gather for a festive food truck dinner featuring Mach’s Woodfired Pizza, Anon Thai, Jamaican Jewelz, and Frisky Cow gelato. |
7 p.m. | Cabaret Nita Choukas Theater, Horowitz Performing Arts Hall |
Immediately Following Cabaret | Vermont Academy Observatory Trip Meet in the Horowitz Performing Arts Hall Weather permitting, guests are encouraged to explore Vermont Academy's observatory on a special outing led by science department faculty members. |
7:30 - 9:30 a.m. | Breakfast Shepardson Center Enjoy a delicious hot breakfast with your child. |
8 - 11:30 a.m. | Check-In and Registration Open Horowitz Performing Arts Hall This should be your first stop when you arrive on campus. Pick up your name badge and a special gift. |
8 - 8:45 a.m. | Trail Walk Led by Wilderness Team Members Depart from the Seal on Long Walk Join Wilderness Team members Andy ’25 and Luke ’26 as you explore Vermont Academy's trails together. |
8:15 - 11:15 a.m. | Family-Teacher Conferences Various Locations |
10 - 11 a.m. | Caffeine & Conversation: Visit with Head of School Dr. Jennifer L. Zaccara Leavitt House Stop in for a casual visit over warm beverages and pastries with Head of School Dr. Zaccara. |
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Location TBA Vermont Academy will induct former professional lacrosse player Chad Wittman ’98 and Olympian Brooke Mooney ’14 into the Athletic Hall of Fame. All members of the Vermont Academy community are invited to celebrate this special moment with them. |
12:30 - 2 p.m. | Farm-to-Table Lunch Tent on Horowitz Performing Arts Hall Lawn Feast on a lunch prepared with locally sourced ingredients! |
1 - 2 p.m. | Silent Auction Closes & Items Available for Pick-Up MacKechnie Family Lobby of Horowitz Performing Arts Hall The silent auction will close at 1 p.m. Auction winners may pick up items until 2 p.m. |
1:15 - 1:50 p.m. | Transforming Student Experiences: Campus Updates & Donor Impact Tour with Director of Advancement Tonia Fleming P ’18 Depart from the VA Seal on Long Walk Join Director of Advancement Tonia Fleming P ’18 for a special tour as she highlights recent campus updates and how donors transform the student experience. |