Centennial
@ Walker’s SUMMER 2011
We’ll be seeing you soon! Some events during this special weekend have space limitations, so please do send your RSVP for Centennial Weekend as soon as is convenient. Hotels are beginning to fill with Centennial reservations. Please refer to the list in this newsletter for hotel information, and make your reservations soon. We are delighted to announce that Sigourney Weaver ’67 will be the keynote speaker for Saturday’s Centennial Chapel.
During this special weekend, our admissions office will be open for inquiries and interviews for Centennial guests and their daughters only. Set up some time to visit by contacting Susan Riggles at 860.408.4200 or susan_riggles@ethelwalker.org, or just stop by the
Centennial Co-Chairs
office, located in the lower level of Beaver Brook. Learn about Walker’s curriculum, wellness programs, and athletic and arts opportunities, and enjoy guided, student-focused tours of campus.
Maureen Margolis P’11 Eve Chilton Martirano ’79 Elizabeth Nash Muench ’55 Leslie Hailand Newman ’66
Don’t leave the kids (ages 3-12) at home! Our Centennial Kids’ Club provides plenty of fun and responsible supervision to leave
Where to Park Parking for Centennial guests will be on the School’s lower athletic fields adjacent to Sand Hill Road. Guests should consider the weather when making footwear decisions to ensure their comfort. Shuttle service from the fields to campus will run regularly. Please park and then take the shuttle to campus. On-campus parking will only be available to those requiring handicapped parking.
you worry-free to enjoy the festivities. Please refer to your Kids’ Club invitation insert for details.
Brooke Gaffney Redmond ’90 Donya Nagib Sabet ’90 Abra Prentice Wilkin ’60
What to Wear HAVE YOU SHOPPED FOR YOUR WEEKEND YET? HERE’S A QUICK TIP: With the exception of Saturday evening, Centennial Weekend dress is casual. We have put in our order for the requisite sunshine, but do pack an umbrella in case autumn rains arrive.
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Don’t forget to wear your Walker’s ring when you arrive on campus! If you do not have a ring, there will be samples and ordering information for this beautiful, custom-designed piece of jewelry, featuring a sparkling amethyst, available during Centennial Weekend.
You may order your limited edition Centennial scarf via your RSVP card or online at www.ethelwalker.org/store. A limited number will be available for purchase on campus, but pre-ordering will ensure your scarf awaits you upon your arrival on campus.
www.ethelwalker.org/centennial
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