Upper Mid Parent Program Schedule

The College Process at Taft

Saturday, January 16, 2010

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8:00

Registration—Lincoln Lobby
Reception and Continental Breakfast—Woolworth Faculty Room

8:45

Welcome and Keynote Speech—Bingham Auditorium
Mary Karen Vellines, Dean of Admissions, The College of Wooster

9:30

Meet your College Counselor—Various Locations
The Road Ahead and an Introduction to Naviance Family Connection.


Catherine Ganung—Choral Room
Terry Giffen—Faculty Room
Jason Honsel—Art Gallery
Andy McNeill—Bingham Auditorium

10:30

Coffee Break—Faculty Room

10:45

Parent and Student Panel—Bingham Auditorium
Tips and Suggestions from Veterans of the Process

11:30

Ask the Deans panel—Bingham Auditorium
Greg Buckles—Director of Admissions, Middlebury College
Margit Dahl—Director of Admissions, Yale University
Mary Karen Vellines, Dean of Admissions, The College of Wooster

12:30 Lunch—The Dining Hall or The Jig
Afternoon

Athletic Contests
Boys Varsity Basketball (home) v. Hotchkiss—4:00, JV v. Hotchkiss—2:30
Girls Varsity Basketball (away) v. Berkshire—7:00, JV (home) Westminster—2:30
Boys Varsity Ice Hockey (away) Choate—7:00, JV (home) v. Choate—2:00
Girls Varsity Ice Hockey (away) v. Choate—4:30, JV (home) v. Choate—4:00
Boys Varsity Squash @ Choate Invitational—2:30, JV (home) v. Deerfield—3:30
Girls Varsity Squash v. Exeter & Andover (away) @ Kingswood Oxford—3:00,
JV (home) v. Kingswod Oxford—2:00
Wrestling (home) v. Gunnery and Brunswick—3:00

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