Alumni Reunion Weekend 2024
Alumni Reunion Weekend is almost here! Join us September 27 – 29 for a weekend of celebrations. View our schedule of campus events below. All events are free with the exception of the Hall of Fame Brunch.
Please note that all events require registration. Please fill out the registration below, and if you have any questions please feel free to contact Mrs. Kelly Conlan P'21 & '26, Aquinas Fund & Events Manager at [email protected] or 585-254-2020 x1050.
*Registration form is located below the schedule of events
Alumni Reunion Schedule of Events
Friday, September 27, 2024
Afternoon & Evening Games (game schedules to be announced soon!)
Saturday, September 28, 2024
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | School Tours
Tours will begin in the Fine Arts Center Lobby at Door #7
9:30 AM | Class Scholarship Breakfast
The Class Scholarship Breakfast will be held at Aquinas in the Student Union. The breakfast is for classes who have established scholarship funds at our Alma Mater, which includes the classes of: '52, '53, '54, '55, '57, '58, '59, '60, '61, '62, '64, '65, '68, '69, '72, and '90. This will be an opportunity for alumni to meet and find out about this year's recipients and receive an update on the fund itself.
10:30 AM | Alumni Veterans Reception
The Veterans Reception will be held in the Wegman-Napier Gymnasium. All who attend will receive an Alumni Proud Veteran Pin, receive a Challenge Coin courtesy of Tony Iacovangelo '59, learn about the Aquinas Alumni Veterans Scholarship, receive a copy of the latest Alumni Veterans Newsletter, and meet student recipients of the Veterans Scholarship.
11:30 AM | Meet the Author of Becoming Aquinas, Bob Gibbons '65
We are excited to announce the launch of Becoming Aquinas by Bob Gibbons '65. The event will be held at Aquinas in the Thomas F. Bell '57 Auditorium and will include a Q&A session, limited edition book for purchase, and book-signing. Becoming Aquinas is the only complete history book that captures AQ's earliest days and tells the stories behind its enduring traditions and simple moments, right up to the present. The book recalls the significant events that shaped our history at AQ. Bob Gibbons is a former student (class of 1965) and professional writer who has had a long career in business writing. Becoming Aquinas is Bob's fourth book and will also be made available through Aquinas (details coming soon).
12:00 PM | VIP Reception
Cheer on our Li'l Irish and enjoy a VIP Reception during the game.
1:00 PM | Homecoming Varsity Football Game
Join in on the excitement of our Aquinas homecoming game versus Penfield at the Aquinas Wegmans Sports Complex. One free game ticket will be issued to Alumni graduating in class year ending in 4 or 9. Additional tickets may be purchased at the gate.
Sunday, September 29, 2024
9:00 AM | Family Mass
Family Mass will be held Sunday morning at Aquinas in the Thomas F. Bell '57 Auditorium.
10:30 AM | Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The Aquinas Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held at Aquinas in the Thomas F. Bell '57 Auditorium, following the Family Mass.
This year's honorees include: Mr. John A DePeters '69 (Distinguished Alumnus), Dr. Anthony L Barbato '62 (Distinguished Career), Prof. Frank J Giblin PhD '60 (Distinguished Career), Mr. Gary D Moxley '88 (Meritorious Service), Mr. Peter J Noto RICP '81 (Meritorious Service), Mr. Richard M Coachys '61 (Athletics), Mr. Kyle Manscuk '07 (Athletics), Mrs. Dana L Vasser '99 (Athletics), The Lynd Family, and the Aquinas Institute 2009 Baseball Team.
12:00 PM | Hall of Fame Brunch
After the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, we hope you stay for brunch. Brunch is $50 per person and will be held in the Robert B. Wegman '37 Field House.
Individual Class Events Schedule:
For more information on Alumni Reunion Weekend or to become a Class Ambassador, please contact Mrs. Kelly Conlan P'21 & '26: