Alumni Weekend 2022
JOIN US!
It's a cluster reunion! Celebrating 50 years for the classes of 1970, 1971, and 1972 as well as all class years ending in 0, 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7. But of course ALL are welcome!!
Online registration is now closed. To register for Alumni Weekend, please call Katy Datz, Dean of Advancement at 540-213-7050.
COVID Considerations
- All alumni attending must be vaccinated and boosted or present a photo of their negative antigen test administered 48 hours prior to arriving.
- Masks will be required in all indoor venues when not eating or drinking.
Online reservations will no longer be accepted. Please call katy datz, dean of advancement, at 540-213-7050 if you would like to attend this weekend's festivities. PLEASE NOTE, DUE TO LIMITED SPACE, ONLY THOSE ATTENDEES WHO HAVE REGISTERED FOR ALUMNI WEEKEND WILL BE ALLOWED AT SATURDAY'S LUNCH. NO EXCEPTIONS.
CURIOUS WHO HAS ALREADY SIGNED UP?
You can find a current list here.
HOTELS
We have arranged discounted rooms at the following hotels:
The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center
Rates begin at $149/night
Book rooms online (use code: SHAWA22) or by calling 540-712-0605 and mention you are coming for Stuart Hall's Alumni Weekend.
Our Room Block cut off date is March 23, 2022. Please make sure to make your reservations by 5pm this day.
Hotel 24 South (the former Stonewall Jackson Hotel)
Book rooms by calling 540-885-4848. Please note there is a conference happening at the hotel this weekend so we were only able to secure a few rooms.
Schedule of Events
Friday, April 22nd
Check-in to receive schedule of activities, name badges and lanyards, welcome favors for the weekend.
Board of Governors committee meetings.
Connect with classmates, friends, senior staff, and long serving faculty and coaches.
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m: Dinner on your own / Explore Staunton / Alumni Pub Crawl
The venues listed below are ready to greet Stuart Hall alumni with a special cocktail or favor! All are within walking distance of campus. Alumni to make reservations for their party/group (as venues will remain open to the public).
Blu Point Seafood/ Byers Street Bistro / Clocktower Eats & Sweets / The Depot Grille / The Green Room / Mill Street Grill / Zynodoa
SATURDAY, APRIL 23
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m: Distinguished Alumni Breakfast with Board of Governors – Eastham Center
All Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Honorary Alumni are welcomed by Board of Governors as honored guests.
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m: Alumni Registration continues – Old Main reception area
Check-in for Saturday arrivals. Receive schedule of activities, name badges and lanyards, welcome favors for the weekend.
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m: Roundtable Remembrances and Senior Class Induction – Loevner - Parks Auditorium
*Hosted by the Alumni Council
Class of 2022 joins alumni for time of sharing reflections of Stuart Hall across the generations. The senior class will be inducted into the Alumni Association.
Coffee and light breakfast fare are provided.
Board of Governors meeting in person at the Eastham Center.
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m: All-Alumni Luncheon, State of School, & Awards – Yates Dining Hall + Patio
Buffet lunch and State of the School address. Recognitions and awards.
1:30 p.m. – 2 p.m: Reunion Class photos on Davis-Pitt Commons
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m: Memorial Service - Davis-Pitt Commons
*Hosted by the Alumni Council
A gathering to remember and honor the lives of the Stuart Hall community who have passed. Service is led by students & members of the Alumni Council.
Rain location: King Theatre.
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m: In the Company of Friends: An Array of Activities for Fun and Fellowship
*Hosted by the Alumni Council
Move among activities as you wish:
- Tea and Talk. Gibbs Reception Room. Enjoy yearbooks, conversation, reminiscing and light refreshments
- Get Crafty. Old Main Boardroom. Bead work.
- Play in Paradise. Games set up on Paradise lawn (corn hole, badminton, croquet, giant jinga). Score some points for Red-White Teams!
- Karaoke. King Theatre.
- OR, Explore Historic Staunton On your own.
4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m: Old Main Society Reception – Gibbs Reception Room
Members of Old Main Society greeted by senior staff and Board of Governors members to celebrate their generous support of Stuart Hall. (Invitation only)
6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m: Eastham Center Ribbon Cutting – 107 West Beverly Street
Ribbon cutting and champagne toast at the new Eastham Center. Alumni welcome to explore the facility.
7:15 p.m. – 9:00 p.m: Dinner in Eastham Center for 50th Reunion Classes: ’70, ’71, & ‘72
Welcomed by Head of School Michael and Frances Robinson.
7:00 p.m: Dinner on your own / Explore Staunton / Alumni Pub Crawl
- “Huddle Up”: - Byers Street Bistro: Group dinner for all former Stuart Hall athletes (Dutch treat).
- Additional venues listed below are ready to greet Stuart Hall alumni with a special cocktail or favor! All are within walking distance of campus. Alumni to make reservations for their party/group (as venues will remain open to the public).
Blu Point Seafood / Byers Street Bistro / Clocktower Eats and Sweets / The Depot Grille / The Green Room / Mill Street Grill / Zynodoa
SUNDAY, APRIL 24
10:30 a.m: Worship at Emmanuel Church.