WINTER 2023

UPCOMING ALUMNI EVENTS

New York City Reception

Monday, January 30 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 

The Lofts at Prince (NEW LOCATION)

RSVP


West Palm Beach Reception

Thursday, February 9 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 

Cugini Winery

RSVP


Philadelphia Reception

Wednesday, March 8 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Fitler Club

RSVP


McDonogh Voices: The 1980s, An Era of Opportunity

Thursday, March 23 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.

RSVP for the webinar.

Reunion Weekend

Friday, April 28 to Sunday, April 30

Registration opens soon.


47th Annual McDonogh Classic

Monday, May 15

Woodholme Country Club

Registration opens soon.


Memorial Day Service

Thursday, May 25 at 9:00 a.m.

Memorial Court


Attend Arts & Athletics Events:

2022-2023 Teams and Schedules

2022-2023 Arts Calendar

RECENT ALUMNI GATHERINGS

Boston Reception



Boston-area alumni spanning eight decades were welcomed by Head of School Dave Farace '87 at a reception at the Hotel Commonwealth on November 9.


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Networking Dinner



The Almost Alumni and Alumni Networking Dinner on November 15 brought the two groups together for an evening that demonstrated the power of making connections.


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Thanksgiving Events



Alumni from the classes of 2008 to 2018 gathered at Baltimore’s Diamondback Brewery on November 22 to kick off the holiday weekend with old friends and fellow Eagles.


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Holiday Dinner and Concert


Alumni from the Class of 1972 and earlier, along with McDonogh retirees and members of the Living Legacy Society, gathered on December 6 for a holiday dinner and concert.


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JOIN US APRIL 28-30

Friday, April 28

  • Alumni Memorial Service
  • Cavalry and Riding Event
  • Alumni Cocktail Party and the presentation of the Young Alumni Award to Gerrard Sheppard ’08 and the Distinguished Service Award to Dick Knowles ’53

Saturday, April 29

  • Campus Walking Tours
  • Crab Feast and Family Picnic
  • Individual class parties for 3s and 8s


Sunday, April 30

  • Black Alumni Brunch
  • Upper School Choral Concert

Registration will open soon! In the meantime, visit mcdonogh.org/reunion.

SUBMIT YOUR MEMORIES FOR A SPECIAL PROJECT

As we prepare to celebrate McDonogh's 150th anniversary during the 2023-2024 academic year, we invite you to share your reflections and fond memories of your alma mater using this link.


Submissions will be compiled and used to unite generations of Eagles through shared experiences.

HIT THE LINKS AT WOODHOLME ON MAY 15

Join the McDonogh Alumni Association for a day of fun on the greens at Woodholme Country Club on Monday, May 15. Information about how you can participate as a player or a sponsor will be posted soon at mcdonogh.org/golfclassic.

ALUMNI RECALL MCDONOGH THROUGH THE DECADES

In conjunction with the school’s approaching 150th anniversary, McDonogh Voices has been exploring the alumni experience by decade. During each session, historical experts provide global, national, and regional context while alumni panelists share their perspectives having been students at that time. Join us on Thursday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m. for the next webinar, 1980s: An Era of Opportunity. Learn more and register here. If you missed the previous sessions, enjoy the recordings of the 1950s/1960s: Prosperity and Protest and the 1970s: Times of Transition. 

PERFORMING ARTISTS WANTED

Performing Arts Alumni are invited to have a role in Home Again, a signature arts event to kick off McDonogh’s 150th Anniversary celebration. The one-of-a-kind show in the tradition of the Orange & Black Varieties invites dancers, actors, singers, and musicians who continue to perform back to McDonogh's stage for this special performance. Contact Kara Zimmerman at kzimmermann@mcdonogh.org if you are interested in sharing your talent with the McDonogh community.

REMEMBER YOUR TIME AS AN EQUESTRIAN

The brick patio by the barn is being expanded, and equestrian alumni are invited to support the project. Mark your time in the cavalry or equestrian program by buying a brick engraved with your name and class year or perhaps the name of your favorite horse. To learn more please complete this form, and a member of McDonogh's Office of Philanthropy will reach out with details. Thank you for your consideration!

MEDICAL STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOLARSHIP

The Dunloggin Medical Scholarship Fund provides grants to McDonogh alumni who are currently enrolled in medical school in the United States. To be eligible, a student must have completed the first year of medical school. Scholarships are granted for one year and may be renewed twice, providing for three successive years of scholarship support. To apply by Friday, September 1, click here.

HELP THE ARCHIVES BUILD WAR-TIME COLLECTIONS

McDonogh School Archives and Special Collections is asking alumni veterans who served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars and families of those who served in World War I and World War II to donate manuscript materials such as letters, photographs, ephemera, and other items to build the School’s military research collection. The Archives values your contributions and will curate them so they can be used to support McDonogh's curriculum and teaching mission. For more information, please contact Christine Ameduri, Director of Archives & Special Collections at cameduri@mcdonogh.org or 443-544-7045.  

SCHOOL STORE HAS WARM WINTER WEAR

Winter weather is here, and the School Store is filled with a great selection of outerwear and apparel for everyone. Regular business hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or you can visit the online store anytime.

NEWS AND PHOTOS FROM CAMPUS

To read more about the the visiting artist in Lower School, a Middle School innovation project, the Model UN team's success, and many other happenings on campus, please visit the McDonogh Media HubYou can also follow McDonogh on FacebookInstagram, and Twitter.

Office of Alumni Engagement | mcdonogh.org/alumni