family walking into Fish Center for Athletics

Join us on campus Thursday, October 16 through Saturday, October 18 for mini-classes, advisor meetings, athletic events, and more.

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Weekend Schedule

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16

Milk & Cookies in the Dorms | 6:30–7:15 PM
Student Residences
Stop by your student’s dorm for milk and cookies—a Tabor tradition in the dorms—and get to know their house parents, housemates, and families. Day student families are invited to visit their student’s dorm affiliate.

Family Association Sponsored S'mores & Dorm Wars | 7:30–8:30 PM
Fish Center Parking Lot & Duffy Turf Field 1
Cheer on your Seawolf in “dorm wars”—a popular student activity—and enjoy a s’more with parent and guardian volunteers from the Tabor Family Association.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17

Breakfast | 7:30AM–8:30 AM
Johnson Dining Hall

Check-In | 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Stroud Academic Center Lobby

Mini-Classes | 9:00 AM–12:20 PM
Various Classrooms
Follow your student’s schedule for a glimpse into their academic life. Students will not be present for the mini classes due to capacity limitations in the classrooms.
A Block: 9:00–9:20 AM
B Block: 9:30–9:50 AM
C Block: 10:00–10:20 AM
D Block: 10:30–10:50 AM
E Block: 11:00–11:20 AM
F Block 11:30–11:50 AM
G Block 12:00–12:20 PM

Tabor 150 Student Artwork Retrospective | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Braitmayer Art Center
In honor of Tabor's 150th, the Visual Arts Program will host a retrospective exhibition featuring artwork and artifacts from the school’s official collection, the Archives, and even pieces dating back to 1892.

Lunch | 11:30 AM–1:30 PM
Johnson Dining Hall

Family Advancement Ambassador Lunch | 12:30–2:00 PM
Head of School’s Residence
Family Advancement Ambassadors are a select group of families who contribute at a leadership giving level of $5,000 or more annually and are among Tabor’s most ardent supporters. Invitation only.

College Kick-Off for 11th Grade Students (Mandatory) & Families | 1:00–4:00 PM
Fireman Center for the Performing Arts (Hoyt)
Attendance required for grade 11 students. All parents/guardians of students in the Class of 2027 are highly encouraged to attend.

Advisory-Family Conferences | 12:30–3:00 PM
Various Locations
20-minute conversations with your student's advisor to reflect on progress, feedback, and goals. Expected for all students and families attending Fall Family Weekend. Families not able to attend are welcome and encouraged to set up a virtual or in-person meeting at a later time. As the weekend approaches, advisors will reach out to families to schedule these meetings.

Tabor Boy Sail | 1:00–4:00 PM
Board at Hoyt Dock 15 minutes prior to sail
Advance registration required; space is limited. All tours are weather permitting and up to the discretion of the captain.

Family Information Sessions | 1:30–2:30 PM
Lyndon South Auditorium (Stroud Academic Center)
Parents and guardians are invited to hear from Tabor faculty and senior administrators about topics that are top of mind at Tabor today.

1:30 PM — "Belonging at Tabor" with RoseMarie Wallace, Director of Diversity, Equity & Belonging
1:50 PM — "The Tabor Family Association Introduces Life at Tabor Beyond the Classroom" with Sam Heavey, Director of Student Activities, and Tamar Cunha, Director of Community Service
2:10 PM — "An Update on the Cell Phone Policy" with Jay Houck, Dean of Student Life

Tabor Administrator Open House | 1:30–2:30 PM
Travis Roy Campus Center
Drop in to casually connect with Tabor faculty and administrators representing various offices across campus. Representatives from Global Education, Academic Support (ASSIST and EAST), the Office of Student Life, Athletics and Co-Curriculars, and Academics will be represented.

Class Breakout with Family Association Representatives | 2:30–4:00 PM
Various Locations
For families with students in Grades 9, 10, and 12. More information to follow from your Family Association Representatives.

Athletic Team Practices and Co-Curriculars | 3:30–5:00 PM
Hoyt Lobby
Parents and guardians are welcome to view regular athletic team practices and co-curricular meetings.

Parent & Guardian Reception | 4:00–5:00 PM
Hoyt Lobby
Mingle with fellow parents & guardians and toast to Tabor’s sesquicentennial with Head of School Tony Jaccaci. Charcuterie and beer & wine served. Adults (21+) only; students not permitted. Younger siblings accompanying families must be with a parent or guardian at all times.

Cookout & Family Gathering | 5:00–6:30 PM
Tent at Duffy Turf Fields
Parents and guardians are invited to an all-school cookout under the tent near the sidelines of the football field.

Friday Night Under the Lights | 6:30 PM Kick-off
Duffy Turf Field 1
Cheer on Tabor Football as they take on Belmont Hill School.

Bonfire | 8:30 PM
Waterfront
Following the game, families are invited to toast s’mores and enjoy a bonfire by the waterfront. Pack your layers and camping chairs or blankets!