Spring Parents' Weekend 2010

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Directions, local attractions, dining, and lodging information are available at left. Additional local events for the weekend are listed here.

Store Hours for the Weekend:
Hitchcock House: Friday 7:30am-6:30pm, Saturday 8:30am-6pm
Athletic Store: Friday 11am-6pm, Saturday 10am-6pm

Local Events
Franklin Land Trust Weekend Schedule

Weekend Schedule:

Friday, April 30  (Please note that program times and locations may change.)

7:30am – 12:30pm Registration    Main School Building Lobby
7:00am – 10:30am Coffee and Refreshments Available Caswell Library, Main School Building
8:00am – 12:30pm Classes  
11:30am – 1:00pm Buffet Luncheon
(All are welcome)
Dining Hall
1:30pm – 2:00pm Welcome from Margarita Curtis
Koch Center, Garonzik Auditorium
1:30pm – 3:30pm College Fair
Parents are invited to attend.
West Gymnasium
2:30pm – 3:30pm
Parent - Teacher Reception
All faculty members will be available.
Library
4:00pm – 5:00pm Department Chair Panel
Tour of Historic Deerfield
Koch Center, Garonzik Auditorium
Main School Building Steps
3:45pm – 5:00pm Sports

5:00pm – 5:45pm Class Receptions for Parents (parents only, please)
Freshmen (Caswell Library)
Sophomores (Memorial Building Lobby)
Juniors (Koch Center Starfield & First Ring)
Seniors (Dewey Squash Courts)


[See left]
5:30pm – 7:15pm Buffet Dinner
Dining Hall
6:00pm – 6:45pm Theater Performance
Reid Black Box Theater
7:00pm – 7:45pm Theater Performance
Reid Black Box Theater
8:00pm – 9:30pm Chorus and Dance Performances
Large Auditorium, Memorial Building
9:30pm – 10:15pm Open House With Head of School

Memorial Building Lobby
10:30pm Curfew for All Students  

 

Saturday, May 1 (Please note that program times and locations may change.)
8:00am SATs
West Gym and Hockey Rink
8:00am – 8:45am Deerfield Parents' Committee Breakfast Meeting
Parker Room, Dining Hall
8:30am – 11:00am Refreshments
Koch Center Lobby
8:45am – 9:45am "Students Perspectives" Panel
Koch Center, Garonzik Auditorium
9:45am – 10:30am Deans of Students Panel
Koch Center, Garonzik Auditorium
10:30am – 12:30pm Sophomore Class Declamation Contest Finals
Large Auditorium, Memorial Building
11:00am – 12:00pm College Advising Discussion for Junior Class Parents and Guests Reid Black Box Theater
11:00am – 11:30am Alumni Lacrosse Registration
Ephraim Williams
11:30am – 1:00pm Buffet Luncheon
(All are welcome)
Dining Hall
1:00pm
Alumni Lacrosse Game
North Turf Field
1:15pm – 1:30pm Alumni and Children Photo
Ephraim Williams
1:00pm – 5:00pm
Athletic Contests  
5:30pm – 7:15pm
Buffet Dinner
Dining Hall
8:00pm – 9:00pm A Cappella and Instrumental Music Performance
Large Auditorium, Memorial Building
9:15pm All-School Sing (Required for all students)
Memorial Building Lawn
9:30pm Farewell to The Greer

11:00pm
12:00am
Curfew for Classes of 2011, 2012, 2013
Curfew for Class of 2010

 

Sunday, May 2  (Please note that program times and locations may change.)
7:30am
Coffee Available
Dining Hall
12:00pm
Deerfield Debate 
Koch Center
10:30am – 12:15pm Brunch
Dining Hall
Friday Eve – Sunday Eve
Students may request overnight permission for Friday and Saturday evenings of Spring Parents’ Weekend. Given the number of students who may request overnight permissions to stay with their parents off campus, it is necessary for you to call (413.774.1452), fax (413.774.1476) and/or email the Dean of Students Office no later than Wednesday, April 28th.

All students must be back on campus by 6:00pm on Sunday night for sit-down dinner.