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ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS Check out these events with familiar faces!
We are on the move, visiting and celebrating with alumni across the United States. This year, we visited five cities! If you are interested in attending or hosting an event near you, contact Katie in the Alumni Office.
It was great to see so many alumni at the following events: volleyball match – august 2019 The annual alumni volleyball game brought out lots of former players to challenge the Varsity Boys team right before the school year began. Representatives from four decades suited up and won again this year with former coach Keith Nannie heckling from the bench. It was great to see so many former players and their families! senior breakfast –october 2019 Greenhill seniors stepped into the spotlight during Homecoming week, receiving their coveted senior sweatshirts. Alumnus and current parent Izzy Nosnik ’99 shared a speech with the senior class that included comedy and counsel. new york alumni reunion –october 2019 We visited Manhattan for our annual New York gathering with more than 100 alumni attending several events in the city. Former Head of School Phil Foote and his wife Mary hosted dinner with alumni from his era one evening, and the next night, we connected with alumni on a rooftop patio. Our alumni shared great stories from their time at Greenhill and Head of School Lee Hark shared an update about current campus happenings. 7. 8. & 9. 10. & 11. holiday party – network bar, trinity groves – november 2019 The tradition continued again this year with the alumni basketball and soccer games taking place in the same afternoon. Co-ed alumni teams challenged each other with graduates from five decades on the field and court. The stands were filled with current families, parents of alumni, and current students. Former Varsity Coaches Richard Hall, Herman Card, Jaye Andrews and Paige Ashley and current Varsity Coaches Laura Flanagan, Greg Krauss and Joey Sims were on hand catching up with former players. alumni winter sports day – january 2020 Alumni volleyball players showed they still have game by taking on the Varsity teams at the annual Alumni Volleyball game. Even though it has been at least five years since some of the alumni suited up for the Hornets, they played hard against their current counterparts. Former Varsity Coach Keith Nannie managed the alumni bench. washington, d.c. and boston reunion – february 2019 Our expanded On the Road reunion tour took us to Washington, D.C. and Boston in mid-February where we connected with alumni at Firefly in Dupont Circle and Eastern Standard in the back bay of Boston. 1. 2. 3.
homecoming –october 2019 The campus was filled with a contagious welcoming and cheerful energy for Homecoming Week. Friday night festivities kicked off with the annual Homecoming Dinner catered by Babe’s Chicken Dinner House, followed by athletic competitions including volleyball, field hockey and football. The Class of 1969 participated in the coin toss as they celebrated their 50-year reunion. 4.
If you are interested in offering an opportunity or would like to volunteer with us or just visit campus, please contact Katie Young, youngka@greenhill.org or 972.628.5521.
class of 1969 celebrates 50-year reunion – november 2019 Members from the Class of 1969 flew in from across the country to celebrate more than 50 years of friendship. The group connected through their shared Greenhill experiences while skimming through old Cavalcades. The evening ended with a twilight tour of campus and the Marshall Family Performing Arts Center. 5.
austin and houston reunions– november 2019 We took a quick tour of Texas in the fall. Alumnus John Piermarini ’10 hosted us in Houston at his Rice Village boutique, Piermarini, where alumni from five decades connected. Our next stop was Austin where Lee and Katie connected with more than 30 alumni at Easy Tiger. 6.
Congratulations to Karen Rupert Toliver '84 for winning an Oscar for best animated short with Hair Love!