Cushing Fall Family Weekend 2026

Friday, October 30, 2026

8:00 am - 4:00 pm — Registration (Main Building, First floor hallway outside of Admissions) . Come see us at the registration table. We’ll have information for you regarding the weekend, a gift for our Senior and PG parents, and a name tag for all registrants. We will be open all day, so feel free to drop by, unwind, and enjoy a snack too.

9:00 am - 10:45 am — Teacher/Advisor Meetings (Various Classrooms) 10-minute meetings scheduled in advance of Fall Family Weekend

9:00 am - 4:00 pm — College Counseling Meetings (College Counseling Office, Main Building, 2nd Floor) . Meeting times with College Counselors are reserved for Seniors and PGs only.

10:55 am - 3:25 pm–Class Visitation (Various classrooms). We’ve adjusted our Friday schedule so that classes meet for a shortened period on Friday in hopes that you will be able to attend some or all of your student’s classes. Many parents say that class visitation is a highlight of their weekend, so don’t miss out! PS. Don’t be swayed if your student says other parents don’t attend classes – most do!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm - Family Portraits (Outside of Main Building). Come take a family photo with your student. Use the beautiful New England autumn colors as the perfect backdrop.

11:00 am - 2:00 pm - Lunch (Fisher-Watkins Dining Commons)

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm- Black Student Union and BIPOC Group Gathering. Meet and greet for students and families with Eddie Buggie, Director of Inclusion and Community Life.

3:45 pm - 5:00 pm - Visual Arts Open House (Emily Fisher Landau Center for the Visual Arts/Maude Bowen Carter Gallery). Visit our visual arts department to see students’ works.

4:00 - 6:00 pm - Head of School Reception (Main Building, Admissions Lounge). All parents are invited to a parent reception hosted by Head of School Dr. Randy Bertin. Come and meet fellow parents and friends while your student is at their afternoon activity.

5:00 - 7:00 pm — Dinner (Fisher-Watkins Dining Commons)

Home Athletic + Performing Arts Events

5:15 pm — Boys’ Varsity Soccer (Quimby Field)

7:30 pm — Fall Play (Chapel/Theatre, Main Building)

Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:00 am - 12:00 noon — Registration (Main Building, First floor hallway outside of Admissions) Come see us at the registration table. We’ll have information for you regarding the weekend, a gift for our Senior and PG parents, and a name tag for all registrants.

9:00 am - 12:00 pm — Teacher/Advisor Meetings (Various Classrooms) 10-minute meetings scheduled in advance of Fall Family Weekend

9:00 am - 12:00 pm — College Counseling Meetings (College Counseling Office, Main Building, 2nd Floor). Meeting times with College Counselors are reserved for Seniors and PGs only

9:00 am - 1:00 pm — Brunch (Fisher-Watkins Dining Commons)

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm — Teacher/Advisor Meetings (Various Classrooms) 10-minute meetings scheduled in advance of Fall Family Weekend

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm — College Counseling Meetings (College Counseling Office, Main Building, 2nd Floor). Meeting times with College Counselors are reserved for Seniors and PGs only

11:30 am - 3:00 pm — The Raft Food Truck (Outside the Main Building) Come and enjoy some fan fuel and sweater weather snacks before a game or stroll around campus.

Home Athletic + Performing Arts Events

11:00 am — Girls’ Varsity Soccer (Quimby Field)

12:00 noon — Girls’ Varsity Volleyball (Watkins Field House)

1:00 pm — Girls’ Varsity Field Hockey (Quimby Field)

7:30 pm — Fall Play (Chapel/Theatre, Main Building)

Away Athletic Events

Cross Country: Williston Northampton Shaler Invitational

2:30 pm - Boys’ Varsity Race

3:50 pm - Girls’ Varsity Race