Parent Center

2:00 p.m.  |  Registration Opens

Light refreshments provided.

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Lobby — Shuttles Available

2:30-3:30 p.m.  |  Rooted in Research: Supporting Your Lion Every Step of the Way

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Jake Cloobeck ’16 Theater

3:45-4:45 p.m.  |  Growing in Community: Partnering for Student Success 

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Jake Cloobeck ’16 Theater

5:00-6:00 p.m.  |  New Parent Social 

Join us for a gathering to connect with fellow new families and Forman’s leadership team. Refreshments provided.

Head of School’s House, 54 Norfolk Rd. — Shuttles Available

6:00-7:00 p.m.  |  Dinner 

Enjoy dinner with your Lion, seated together by House. 

Peirce Dining Hall

7:00-7:45 p.m. |  Fire Pit Gathering and Student Musical Performances

Malcolm G. Chace Student Center and Campus Green

8:00 a.m.  |  Registration Opens — Continental breakfast and light refreshments available.

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Lobby

8:30-11:30 a.m.  |  Conferences in Classrooms

Various Academic Buildings; please refer to your conference schedule for specific locations.

9:45-10:15 a.m.  |  Building Belonging: Relationships, Accountability, and Community, led by the Office of Culture and Community Experience 

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Jake Cloobeck ’16 Theater

11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.  |  Lunch 

Peirce Dining Hall

11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.  |  Grounded in Guidance: Navigating College Admissions and Decision-Making for Senior Families, led by the College Counseling and Post-Secondary Planning Office 

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Jake Cloobeck ’16 Theater

12:00-1:00 p.m.  |  Photo With Your Lion 

Meet up with your student and have a family photo taken. 

Outside the Peirce Dining Hall

12:30-3:00 p.m.  |  Conferences in Classrooms 

Various Academic Buildings; please refer to your conference schedule for specific locations.

3:05-4:00 p.m.  |  Rooted in Research: Growing in Community, led by Head of School Amy Clemons and members of the Senior Leadership Team 

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Jake Cloobeck ’16 Theater

5:00-7:00 p.m.  |  Dinner

Salad and deli bars with a drink station available.

Peirce Dining Hall

5:00-8:30 p.m.  |  Fall Family Weekend Celebration at William Branstrom Field

• 5:00-8:30 p.m. Hospitality Tent 

• 5:15 p.m. Boys’ Varsity Soccer vs. Christian Heritage, under the lights

• 7:00 p.m. Girls’ Varsity Soccer vs. Christian Heritage, under the lights

Enjoy an evening of celebration, music, snacks, and Lion pride.
While the Peirce Dining Hall will be open with deli and salad bars, as well as drinks, we encourage our community to gather at William Branstrom Field for an evening full of fun—featuring Lions soccer and a hospitality tent with burgers, hot dogs, chili, snacks, and sweet treats. Show your Forman spirit and cheer on the Lions as we celebrate together!

William Branstrom Field — Shuttles Available

After 6:30 p.m.
Parents may take students off campus for the evening; before doing so, please text or call the Administrator on Duty (AOD) at 860.601.8543 and submit a pass request in Orah. Students must return and check in by 9:00 p.m.

7:30 a.m.  |  Registration Opens — Continental breakfast and light refreshments available.

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Lobby

8:00-11:30 a.m.  |  Conferences in Classrooms

Various Academic Buildings; please refer to your conference schedule for specific locations.

9:15-10:00 a.m.  |  Growing in Success: Understanding Academic Support at Forman, led by the Academic Office

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Jake Cloobeck ’16 Theater

10:30-11:00 a.m.  |  Grounded in Guidance: Partnering with Junior Families in the College Search and Application Process, led by the College Counseling and Post-Secondary Planning Office 

Visual and Performing Arts Center, Jake Cloobeck ’16 Theater

11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.  |  Lunch 

Peirce Dining Hall

12:00-5:00 p.m.  |  Athletic Contests, Recreational Activities, and Hospitality Tent

Students are required to attend athletic and recreational commitments.

Athletic Fields, Gymnasium, and Other Locations Across Campus — Shuttles Available

1:00-2:00 p.m.  |  Steam Bending Demonstration, led by Science Teacher and Director of the Outdoor Leadership Program and Rainforest Project, Wendy Welshans P’24

Outside the Olson Outdoor Education Center 

Campus closes at 5:00 p.m. Before leaving for the long weekend, students must sign out with the Administrator on Duty (AOD) to activate their pass in Orah. We look forward to welcoming students back after 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21st.