Alumni, families, and friends of Andover are invited to

Abbot Day 2023

Friday, June 9, 2023

We are thrilled to invite all Abbot Academy Alumnae to return in-person during Reunion Weekend for Abbot Day!

10 a.m. | Arrival & Registration
McKeen rooms.

10:30 a.m. | Tiffin

Join us for light snacks in the McKeen rooms.

Noon | Abbot Alumnae Lucheon
Gather in Davis Hall for lunch with alumnae from all classes.

1 p.m. | Dream It, Do It: The Abbot Academy Funds First Fifty Years

A film celebrating the impact of Abbot Academy Fund grants over the past 50 years. Abbot Hall, School Room.

1:30 p.m. | Back to the Classroom Session with Lanie Finbury ’68, P’99

Lanie will be speaking on one of Abbot's most treasured histories, its campus. Abbot Hall, School Room.

2:30 p.m. | Back to the Classroom Session with CAMD Scholar John Moreland ’18
An Abbot Legacy in the Arts presentation led by CAMD Scholar John Moreland ’18, who studied music through the lens of Abbot and Andover's histories. Abbot Hall, School Room.

3:30 p.m. | Back to the Classroom Session with Catherine Tousignant ’88
In her Harriet Beecher Stowe and Cultures of Print in the 19th-Century Andover discussion, Catherine will examine some of the stories that highlight Andover as an important place in the history of the book, Uncle Tom's Cabin. We will examine the role of our campus in the Underground Railroad and look at the development of anti-slavery societies at Abbot Academy, Phillips Academy, and in town. Abbot Hall, School Room.

6 p.m. | Abbot Alumnae Reception and Dinner
Close this nostalgic day as you join fellow alumnae in Davis Hall for cocktails and dinner.


We also welcome all Abbot alumnae to join us in celebrating Andover Day the following day!

Andover Day

Saturday, June 10, 2023

8 a.m. | Back to the Classroom Session I
Join us back in the classroom with faculty and alumni class offerings.

9 a.m. | Back to the Classroom Session II

Join us back in the classroom with faculty and alumni class offerings.

10:30 a.m. | Alumni Parade
We hope you'll celebrate the 3s and 8s by gathering along the reunion parade to clap and cheer as they parade into the Cochran Chapel.

11 a.m. | Celebration of Reunion

Join us at the Cochran Chapel for an address from Head of School Raynard S. Kington, MD, PhD, P’24

Noon | Picnic Luncheon

Gather on the Richard T. Greener Quadrangle for lunch.

1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Activities
Alumni Soccer Game, Todd A. Isaac ’90 Memorial Basketball Game, Back to the Classroom Sessions, Campus Tours, and Addison Gallery of American Art Open House

3 p.m. | CAMD Family Reunion
Reminisce over refreshments with members of the Af-Lat-Am community and other gathered alumni at CAMD.

4 p.m. | Athletics Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony
2023 recipients: Edward H. Bailey Jr. ’58, Richard M. Cashin Jr. ’71, Alexandra Bell Farr ’13, Jeehae Lee ’02, J. Richard Lux, P’69, ’73 (Coach), Lisa Mancke Montague ’90, Nnamdi D. Okike ’98

REGISTER NOW
Questions? Please contact the event organizer in the Office of Alumni Engagement.

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