Packer Reunion 2026
Date and time
Friday, April 24th, 2026 –
Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Organizer

Schedule
Friday, April 24th, 2026
6:00 pm
– 9:00 pm
Cocktail Reception
The Garden and The Garden House
Reconnect with each other and see familiar faculty faces while enjoying conversation, drinks, and hors d’oeuvres in our newly renovated and beloved Garden. With special delight, we welcome back the Class of 2021 for their first of many milestone reunions and the Class of 1976, celebrating 50 years of friendship.
Class photos will be taken for Reunion class years ending in 1 and 6.
Saturday, April 25th, 2026
9:30 am
– 11:30 am
Torchbearers Tea for the Classes of 1956, 1966, and 1976
The Blackburne Library
Packer’s Torchbearers Tea honoring the Classes of 1956, 1966, and 1976, as they mark their milestone Reunions and the light of their legacy that continues to guide our community.
11:00 am
– 12:00 pm
Annual Alumni Association Meeting
The Chapel
Our Annual Meeting of the Alumni Association welcomes new members to the Alumni Board and presents the Alumni Award of Honor to the extraordinary Susanne Szabo Rostock ‘66 IVAc and the Joan Buehler Eisenstein Award to dedicated alumnus Geoffrey “Geoff” Brewer ‘82.
12:00 pm
– 2:30 pm
Reunion Luncheon
The Atrium and the Commons
Reunion Classes 1946 to 2021 are invited to enjoy a buffet lunch with classmates and Packer Faculty, past and present. Class photos will be taken for Reunion class years ending in 1 and 6.
Student-led tours will be available.
2:00 pm
– 3:30 pm
Alumni vs Student Basketball Game
The Pratt Gym, 2nd floor
All alumni are invited to play or cheer from the stands. Packer merchandise will be available to purchase.
2:00 pm
– 3:00 pm
New Garden House Tour
The Garden House
Take an in-depth guided tour of the New Garden House with alumni trustees Anne Marie Lubrano ‘87 and Demetrios Yatrakis ‘01, who helped bring the project to life. Learn how this beloved space has been reimagined for today’s Lower School students. Space is limited