DATES TO REMEMBER
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR A DAY AT THE MOUNT / EVENTS SPORTS TRIPS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23
Fall Graduate Commencement Join family and friends at the fall commencement ceremony in celebration of the Mount’s graduate students. Students have completed master’s degrees in business, education, healthcare, and biotechnology and management.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Fall Mainstage Theatre Production
This semester’s mainstage production is the story of Iphigenia and Other Daughters by Ellen McLaughlin. The plot is a modern retelling of House of Atreus and follows two siblings through a family tragedy and story of vengeance.
Catholic Clash
NEW at the Mount!
Cheer on the Mountaineers as they take on the Loyola University Maryland Greyhounds at Reitz Stadium in Baltimore, Md. Catholic Clash is a 172-year-old tradition.
Mount Family Association Announces Office of Parent and Family Engagement
SAVE THE DATE!
From move-in through commencement, parents play a vital role in providing support that enriches the college experience of all students. The new Office of Parent and Family Engagement exists to help families of Mount students get involved in the following ways:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3
JANUARY 28, 2017
Homecoming Mingle with alumni at the annual homecoming social, cheer on men’s and women’s basketball in Knott Arena, and congratulate inductees of the Athletic Hall of Fame at this favorite Mount event.
JUNE 2–4, 2017
Reunion Weekend Graduating classes ending in “2” and “7” are encouraged to return to their mountain home. Reunite with old friends and enjoy a round of golf, live music, hiking in the Catoctin Mountains, and the annual festival.
REGISTRATION OR TICKETS may be required for some events. For event details and to view the full calendar of events visit www.msmary.edu/calendar.
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+ Connect with other parents and Mount alumni when the Mount visits your area. + Visit campus for FamilyFest, Winter Homecoming, Junior Ring Mass, visual and performing arts events, and more. + Volunteer with the Mount Family Association, Mount Parent Fund, Career Center, or Office of Admissions. + Support the parent fund with financial contributions to help attract premier faculty, create innovative curricula and programs, and offer scholarships. To learn more visit www.msmary.edu/parent
