Information
Alumni Weekend 2023
Updated as of September 12, 2023
Thursday, October 19
9:50 a.m.
WSC Chapel Talk by Johnson Lightfoote ’08
Vivian Webb Chapel
Friday, October 20
8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Registration
Liu/Cheung Theater
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Friday and Saturday)
Alumni Authors Display
Fawcett Library
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Friday and Saturday)
Webb T-shirts: A Retrospective
View a collection of Webb t-shirts from alumnus and faculty member Will Allan ’94.
Fawcett Library
9:50 a.m.
VWS Chapel Talk
Vivian Webb Chapel
Back in Class
Experience Webb’s cutting-edge academic schedule, award winning faculty and the outstanding teaching that is Webb’s hallmark. We invite you to attend class alongside students to experience Webb today.
G Block – 8:30 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
A Block – 10:30 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
B Block – 12:40 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
11:30 a.m. – 12:40 p.m.
Lunch in Price Dining Hall
Dining Hall
2:30 p.m.
Tour of Stockdale Community Center
See the recently renovated Stockdale Community Center and learn about how its history is woven into the current space.
Stockdale Community Center
5:30 p.m.
Reception Celebrating the Alf Museum
Before heading out for individual reunion festivities join us at the Alf Museum. There is always something new and exciting to explore!
Museum Steps
7:00 p.m.
31st Annual Peccary Society Dinner
Benefiting the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology
Separate registration required to attend this dinner.
Centennial Field
7:00 p.m.
Reunion Class Celebrations
Many of our reunion classes have off-campus celebrations planned. For details regarding these events, please contact your reunion chairs. (All Class Celebration at Old Stump Brewery)
Informal Reunion Gatherings Off Campus
Your class may wish to organize its own gathering off campus.
Saturday, October 21
8:30 a.m.
Registration Opens
Alamo Crossroads
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Tour of Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology
Join us for a tour of the Alf Museum with Museum Director Dr. Andy Farke.
Alf Museum
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
DEI Information Session
Learn about what the school is doing to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion from Director of Equity John Choi and Assistant Director of Equity Gretel Barsotti.
Stockdale Community Center
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Robert A. Hefner III ’53 Observatory
Steve Sittig, Webb’s Observatory Director will show off a variety of scopes in Webb’s collection.
Hefner Observatory
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
BBQ Lunch on the Football Field
Faculty Field
1:00 p.m.
Varsity Football vs. California Military Institute
Cheer on the Varsity Football team as they host California Military Institute
Faculty Field
3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Alumni Chapel Service
Vivian Webb Chapel
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Class of 1963 Talking Group
Jackson Library
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
50th Reunion Pinning Ceremony for the Class of 1973
The 50th Reunion class will be recognized at the chapel with a memorable pinning ceremony in celebration of this milestone.
Vivian Webb Chapel
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Investiture of Head of School Dr. Theresa Smith
Vivian Webb Chapel
6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Alumni Weekend Dinner & Alumni Awards
Dinner for alumni and friends as we celebrate Alumni Weekend 2023. We will also be celebrating the 2023 Alumni Award recipients. This event is for adults only, please.
Centennial Field
To help with your travel plans, here are some recommendations. Make your reservations early. Space fills up quickly.
AIRPORTS
Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the closest airport to Webb. It is less crowded than Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Ontario is served by most major airlines and all major car rental agencies. A cab ride to Claremont takes about 20 minutes; Uber and Lyft are available too. If flying into LAX, you may rent a car, Uber or Lyft or take a shuttle van to Claremont.
HOTELS
The Doubletree Claremont
555 West Foothill Blvd., Claremont, CA 91711 – (909) 626-2411 or (800) 222-8733 A block of rooms is reserved for the nights of October 19-21, 2023. The special room rate of $159 will be available until September 28, 2023 or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first. Follow this link to book!
Sheraton Suites Fairplex
601 W. McKinley Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768
A block of rooms will be reserved. The special room rate will be negotiated and you can also call reservations at (888) 627-8074 or (909) 622-2220. The Sheraton offers shuttle service to and from Webb at scheduled times.
The Embassy Suites Ontario
www.embassysuites.com
You can now start booking with the special Group rate of $179/night (Friday the 20th & Saturday the 21st) by calling the reservation line at 1-800-EMBASSY, mention, “Webb School Alumni Weekend” or by using the link above. The special group rate will be available until September 29, 2023 or until our block is filled, whichever comes first.
3663 East Guasti Road, Ontario, California 91761 – (909) 605-0281
OTHER OPTIONS
Hotel Casa 425 www.casa425.com
425 W 1st St, Claremont, CA 91711 (866) 450-0425
Hotel Casa 425 is a luxury boutique hotel in Claremont Village. Room rates during Alumni Weekend will range from $355 to $525 per night.
Airbnb www.airbnb.com
Airbnb has accommodations in Claremont, many within walking distance.
The Alumni Awards represent the highest distinction bestowed on alumni of The Webb Schools. The program aims to instill an appreciation of Webb’s past and how a Webb education can be utilized. Recipients exemplify one or more core principles of Webb’s mission:
- Think boldly, mindfully, and creatively,
- Act with honor and moral courage,
- Lead with distinction,
- Serve with a generous spirit.
Submit a nomination by June 30, 2023 to be considered for the 2023 Awards program.
A list of alumni registered to attend will be updated here closer to Alumni Weekend.
Reunion Records
By Reunion Year
Below are the top five records for each reunion year. Many thanks to all of our reunion classes. This list is effective as of June 30, 2023. Class year is in brackets. If you have a question about any of the records, please contact the Alumni Office at alumni@webb.org or call (909) 445-8253.
ALL REUNION RECORDS
* Total includes current and planned giving
Contact Us
The Webb Schools Alumni Office
(909) 482-5206
alumni@webb.org