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BROOKS SCHOOL FAMILY WEEKEND

OCTOBER 18-19, 2019

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18 Parent-advisor meetings are held throughout the weekend, as scheduled by advisor.

7–8:30 A.M. | BREAKFAST 3–6 P.M. | MEET WITH MEFA REPRESENTATIVE Wilder Dining Hall College Counseling Office Stephanie Wells, associate director of college planning and 11:30 A.M.–4 P.M. | REGISTRATION education at Educational Financing Author- Center for the Arts ity (MEFA), is available for 20-minute, individual meetings Light refreshments available. with sixth-form families on the financial aid process. Please schedule in advance through Christine Jackson ([email protected]). 8 A.M.–2:25 P.M. | ACADEMIC DAY You are welcome to attend your student’s classes; please 4:30 P.M. | FIELD HOCKEY arrange those visits with your student directly. 2ND TEAM VS. 11:30 A.M.–1:30 P.M. | LUNCH Wilder Dining Hall 4:30 | BOYS SOCCER 3RD TEAM VS. LAWRENCE ACADEMY 1:30–2:30 P.M. | COLLEGE COUNSELING SPEAKER Frank D. Ashburn Chapel 4:45 P.M. | GIRLS SOCCER Demystifying the College Application Experience: Elizabeth 2ND TEAM VS. Cheron, assistant vice president for enrollment and dean of admissions at Northeastern University, will share her insights 5 P.M. | DINNER about the college search process and offer advice on how to Wilder Dining Hall make the experience a positive one. Enjoy dinner in the dining hall with students or on your own.

2–4 P.M. | LEARNING CENTER OPEN HOURS 6 P.M. | FIELD HOCKEY UNDER THE LIGHTS Questions about academic accommodations? Curious about 1ST TEAM VS. the services we offer? Visit the Learning Center on the second Anna K. Trustey Memorial Field floor of the Henry Luce III Library to learn more. Refreshments under the tent at halftime.

2:45–3:30 P.M. | COLLEGE COUNSELING STAFF 7-8:30 P.M. | ALL-PARENT RECEPTION Frank D. Ashburn Chapel Robert Lehman Art Center Join the college counseling office for an overview of their program at Brooks. Members of the office will discuss trends 8:30-9:30 P.M. | ARTS IN PROGRESS in the industry and timelines for students and families. This Center for the Arts session is particularly relevant for families of fourth- and fifth-form students. Enjoy student demonstrations in the studios and on the stage.

QUESTIONS? HEAD TO THE REGISTRATION DESK IN THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOR ALL THE ANSWERS. FAMILY WEEKEND

OCTOBER 18-19, 2019

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 Parent-advisor meetings are held throughout the weekend, as scheduled by advisor.

7:15–10:15 A.M. | REGISTRATION The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the Office of Center for the Arts Student Wellness, the Black Student Union, the Alianza Lati- Light refreshments available through H block. na and the Asian-American Association invite you to gather with the adults who advise student affinity groups and who 7–8:30 A.M. | BREAKFAST run other supporting programming designed to help students Wilder Dining Hall navigate their identities at Brooks.

8–10:35 A.M. | MINI CLASSES FOR PARENTS 2:30–5 P.M. ATHLETIC CONTESTS Academic Buildings AND GAME DAY HOSPITALITY Get a glimpse of your student’s classes during these 15-minute Hospitality Tent sessions. Refer to their schedule for locations. Fuel up at the fields while you cheer on our Brooks teams. A block 8–8:15 A.M. AB block 2 P.M. | VOLLEYBALL 8:20–8:35 A.M. CB block 2ND TEAM VS. 8:40–8:55 A.M. DC block 9–9:15 A.M. DE block 2:30 P.M. | FIELD HOCKEY 9:20–9:35 A.M. EF block 2ND TEAM VS. PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY 9:40–9:55 A.M. GF block 10:00–10:15 A.M. HG block 2:30 P.M. | SOCCER 10:20–10:35 A.M. H block BOYS 1ST AND 2ND TEAMS VS. BELMONT HILL 11–11:30 A.M. | STATE OF THE SCHOOL JOHN PACKARD H’87, P’18, P’21 2:30 P.M. | SOCCER Center for the Arts, theater GIRLS 3RD TEAM VS.

11:30 A.M.–1:30 P.M. LUNCH 3 P.M. | FOOTBALL Wilder Dining Hall 1ST TEAM VS. MIDDLESEX SCHOOL Family photos will be taken in front of Wilder at this time. 3 P.M. | VOLLEYBALL 12:30–1 P.M. | STUDENTS ON THE FOREFRONT 1ST TEAMS VS. PINGREE SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND EXCHANGE CROSS COUNTRY VS. ST. GEORGE’S SCHOOL, PROGRAM PRESENTATIONS ST. SEBASTIAN’S SCHOOL AND Frank D. Ashburn Chapel 3 P.M. BOYS 2ND TEAM Interested in Students on the Forefront of Science or the 3:30 P.M. GIRLS 1ST TEAM Exchange Program? Both parents and students are encouraged 4 P.M. BOYS 1ST TEAM to come hear directly from last year’s participants. 3:30 P.M. | SOCCER 1:30–2:30 P.M. | MULTICULTURAL WELCOME GIRLS 1ST TEAM VS. Student Center (Wilder Dining Hall, lower level)

QUESTIONS? HEAD TO THE REGISTRATION DESK IN THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOR ALL THE ANSWERS.