Reunion 2024 Schedule
Parking
In consideration of our neighbors, all alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and guests of The Potomac School are requested not to park on surrounding residential streets. Ample parking is available on school grounds.
Friday, October 18
| Time | Description |
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| Starting at 9:00 am |
Registration, Check-In, & Alumni Lounge Flag Circle Building Reunite with your classmates while looking through yearbooks and photos in the Alumni Lounge. Continental Breakfast and snacks will be available throughout the day. Registration will move to The Spangler Center for Athletics and Community at 5:30 pm. |
| 9:30 am |
Back to Class 9:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. A variety of classes ranging from Entrepreneurship & Innovation to Global Perspectives and Citizenship (GPAC) to Economics, Business & Finance will be offered. |
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11:30 am - 12:30 pm Open to Trail Walk All Day |
Walk the Trails - Walk the trails and learn about the forests, streams, ponds, and fields of our 90 acre campus that have been part of the Potomac tradition since Dur Morton established them in the 1950s. Self Guided Tour |
| 12:30 - 1:45 pm | Alumni Reunion Lunch The Spangler Center for Athletics & Community: The Fleming Multipurpose Studio Enjoy lunch with classmates and friends. Head of School John Kowalik will welcome our Reunion attendees. |
| 2:45 - 3:05 pm |
Homecoming Pep Rally The Spangler Center for Athletics & Community Join our students and cheer for our Panther athletes, enjoy skits, and clap along to the rousing music provided by Potomac’s pep band. Reserved seating for alumni! |
| 4:00 pm | Homecoming Games! Soccer and field hockey and tennis and volleyball, oh my! After the Pep Rally, stay and watch the games. Click for the schedule. |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm |
All Alumni Cocktail Reception The Spangler Center for Athletics & Community Join your classmates, friends, and faculty under the twinkling lights on our beautiful patio overlooking the ponds and trails. Food and drink will be plentiful. This party will celebrate all of our Reunion classes. We will also honor and toast our special Golden Alumni Class of 1974 and Silver Alumni Class of 1999, and every class that has surpassed the 50-year reunion milestone. Class pictures will begin at 7:00 pm. This event will be held outdoors if conditions permit. |
Saturday, October 19
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| All Day | Walk the Trails - Self Guided Tour Flag Circle Building The forests, streams, ponds, and fields of our 90 acre campus have been part of the Potomac tradition since Dur Morton established them in the 1950s |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am | Explore Potomac in Action - Campus Tour Flag Circle Building Join the Admission team for a lively tour showcasing our exciting academic programs and extracurricular activities. |
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11:00 am - 2:00 pm
*Note: Sing-Along starts at 12:15 pm. |
Gather with your Classmates! Alumni HQ, Intermediate School Commons Join your classmates, friends, past parents, and faculty at the Alumni Panther hospitality table located both inside and outside the Intermediate School. Reunioning Alumni: We'll have a special Alumni HQ area open in the Intermediate School Commons just for you! This area is your classes' rallying spot to hang out with your friends, look through yearbooks, recount wonderful memories, and make new ones. We will have drinks, food, and snacks available throughout the day. Spotlight: Come for a sing-along with Mr. Rich and sing your favorite Potomac School classic songs. All are welcome to sing, hum, or just listen. |
| 11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Fall Frolics |
| 1:00 pm | Homecoming Game Turf Field (Tunnel forms at 12:45 pm) Join us in forming Potomac's Panther Tunnel on the turf and cheer on the players as they take the field against the Maret Frogs. It's going to be a great game; bring your friends and show your Panther spirit! If you still have your vintage athletic jersey or Homecoming t-shirt, rock it and show your Potomac pride! |
Saturday Night Class Parties - Off Campus
Contact your Class Reunion Chair for more information.