NEW UPPER SCHOOL STUDENT and PARENT WELCOME TUESDAY, September 3rd – DAY 1 Time and Location
8:30 am Ridley College Arena & Fieldhouse Lobby
11:00 am to 12:00 noon In your House
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Second Century Building and the Mandeville Theatre
1:30 pm to 5:00 pm Fieldhouse
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Kenyon-Lett House (Headmaster’s Residence)
Event and Particulars
Welcome Breakfast, New Student Registration and House Move In! Park your car in the arena parking lot and join us in our beautiful arena and fieldhouse for registration. Family Luncheons in Your House! Parents and students are invited to meet your Housemaster, Advisor and new fellow students! A light lunch will be served. Welcome to Ridley - Headmaster’s Opening Address “Ridley College 101”: Presentations for new parents and students. Registration Continues Come to the fieldhouse to continue your registration process. Booths will be set up in the fieldhouse to meet all your Ridley needs! Reception for New Parents Hosted by Headmaster and Mrs. Kidd - this is an opportunity to relax and meet the Ridley family!
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Great Hall, School House Williams Hall, Lower School
Dinner for Students.
7:30 pm to 7:45 pm
Time scheduled for parents to say goodbye.
7:45 pm to 9:00 pm
House Meeting and Student Activity (for all day and boarding Students).
Houses
(Day students may leave after the House Activity but are encouraged to stay for the Student Café).
Student Café. 9:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Grade 10 – PG - Great Hall, School House Grade 9 - Williams Hall, Lower School
You will receive an updated schedule of events and locations in your Registration Package.
RETURNING and NEW STUDENT and PARENT WELCOME WEDNESDAY, September 4th – DAY 2 Time and Location
Event and Particulars
8:30 am to 10:30am Great Hall
New student laptop computer rollout and information meeting. Laptop bundles will be distributed. Students who have purchased their own laptops are asked to bring them.
8:30 am to 10:30 am Fieldhouse/Houses
All returning students register at the fieldhouse. Boarding students move In. Booths will be set up in the fieldhouse to meet all your Ridley needs!
10:00 am to 10:30 am Second Century Building Foyer
Parent Welcome Coffee Come and enjoy a morning coffee and breakfast pastries with other Ridley parents!
10:30 am to 12:00 pm, Houses
House Meetings (all day and boarding students). (All students must be in their Houses by 10:30 AM).
10:30 am to 12:00 pm Mandeville Theatre
Headmaster’s Address for all New and Returning Parents.
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Second Century Building Foyer
Parent Lunch Hosted by the Ridley College Family Guild.
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Great Hall and Williams Hall
Student Lunch
1:15 pm to 2:00 pm Griffith Gym
Headmaster’s Upper School Assembly for all day and boarding students.
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Fieldhouse
Registration continues Information booths will be set up in the fieldhouse to help you complete the registration process.
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm HelpDesk, 2nd Floor, School House
All returning DAY students drop off laptops to the HelpDesk.
3:45 pm to 4:45 pm Houses
House Meetings regarding SCHOOL CAMP for all day and boarding students.
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm To be announced
Student Activity (All day and boarding students). Details and location to be announced. Day students may leave campus at 6 pm.
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Great Hall and Williams Hall
Student Dinner
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm, Various Locations 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm, HelpDesk
House Activity/Pack for Camp Returning BOARDING students drop off laptops.
8:30 pm to 9:30 pm, Great Hall
Student Café – Open Mic
9:30 pm to 10:00 pm, Houses
Meeting for all boarders
You will receive an updated schedule of events and locations in your Registration Package.