A Family Reunion

Reunion Weekend: June 21-24, 2012

Bring your family to Reunion Weekend!

In addition to experiencing the excitement of meeting your college friends and attending reunion events, your family will have a great time enjoying the numerous activities and programs created just for them. Scroll down for a full schedule of family-oriented Reunion Weekend fun!

Additionally, with its acres of green lawns and numerous sports facilities at your disposal, campus is an event in and of itself.

This schedule is being continuously updated. If you have any questions, please contact reunions@lclark.edu or 503.768.7950

Click here to learn about equipment rentals for your little one. If you have kids younger than 5 years old, you can hire a student babysitter - post a job here.

Register for Reunion Weekend here!

Friday, June 22

8:30-10:30pm - Movie title TBA
Council Chamber, Templeton

Saturday, June 23

10:30am - 6:00pm - KIDS AND TEENS PROGRAM (ages 5 and over)

This is a draft schedule. Our goal is to have a balance of educational, fun, and physical activities to keep your kids engaged, entertained, and active!

All groups are led by current students or very recent alumni.

Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade

10:30am - check-in, snacks, and introductions
11:00am - nature hike around campus
11:45am - Tears of Joy Theatre production of When Animals Were People Too
1:00pm - Lunch in Fields
1:45pm - Scavenger Hunt
2:30pm - story time with Lewis & Clark and Pio the Newfoundland dog
3:15pm - Latin American Music and instruments with faculty member and performer Freddy Vilches
4:00pm - Recreational activities and games
4:45pm - prepare for the Parade with balloon artists and face painting
5:15pm - Parade of Classes
5:25pm - International crafts
5:45-6:15pm - Pick-up

2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade

10:30am - check-in, snacks, and introductions
11:00am - Scavenger Hunt
11:45am - Tears of Joy Theatre production of When Animals Were People Too
1:00pm - Lunch in Fields
1:45pm - Recreational activities and games
2:30pm - Latin American Music and instruments with faculty member and performer Freddy Vilches
3:15pm - Tryon Creek Park hike and activities
4:45pm - prepare for the Parade with balloon artists and face painting
5:15pm - Parade of Classes
5:25pm - International crafts
5:45-6:15pm - Pick-up

4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

10:30am - check-in, snacks, and introductions
11:00am - Recreational activities and games
11:45am - Tears of Joy Theatre production of When Animals Were People Too
1:00pm - Lunch in Fields
1:45pm - Tryon Creek Park hike and activities
3:15pm - Portland Taiko Workshop
4:00pm - Scavenger Hunt
5:15pm - Parade of Classes
5:25pm - International crafts
5:45-6:15pm - Pick-up

Middle School (6th-9th Grades)

10:30am - check-in, snacks, and introductions
11:00am - science lab tours and demonstrations
1:00pm - Lunch in Fields
1:45pm - Tryon Creek Watershed exploration or Tryon Creek Park hike and activities
3:15pm - TBA
4:15pm - Portland Taiko Workshop
5:45-6:15pm - Pick-up

High School (9th-11th Grades)

10:00am - Alumni College There Are Over 4,300 Colleges and Universities in the U.S. Where Do I Begin?
11:00am - campus tour for high school students and families
noon - lunch in Fields
1:00pm - Alumni College
2:00pm - Alumni College
3:00pm - Alumni College
4:15pm - Portland Taiko Workshop
5:45-6:15pm - Pick-up
We are exploring the possibility of taking the high school group to explore Portland - details TBA.

4:30pm - CLASS PHOTOS AND SOCIAL, PARADE OF CLASSES, AND THE PRESIDENT’S WELCOME
Enjoy a reception while you line up for your official class reunion photo, then make some noise during the parade of classes, enjoy a performance of the Alumni Choir, and hear from the President of Lewis & Clark Barry Glassner. Wear your orange and black, and have a great time! Kids are invited to join the parade. There are activities during the President’s Welcome.

6:00pm - ALL-CLASS NORTHWEST SALMON BAKE AND BBQ
Join classmates, families, friends, faculty, staff, and alumni from throughout the Portland area for this famous annual tradition, featuring a traditional salmon bake prepared by the Charley family of the Warm Springs Tribe. The family will build a fire pit on campus and bake the salmon over cedar logs. Traditional BBQ staples will also be available. Live music and games will entertain you while you enjoy this delicious Northwest fare and drinks with your family.

Check-in at Council Chamber in Templeton. Pick up is at the Gregg Pavilion.

8:30-10:30pm - Movie title TBA
Council Chamber, Templeton

Sunday, June 24

Today, or any day that you have a convenient break in your schedule and want to enjoy Portland, take advantage of discounted tickets to OMSI, the Zoo, Children’s Museum, and more! Details on this page.

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Equipment Rentals

Babies On-The-Go, owned and operated by Carol Gregory Clay ‘69, offers a variety of baby and toddler appropriate rentals. Cribs, car seats, changing tables, high chairs, strollers and toys are available. On-campus and airport-proximity delivery is available. Visit Babies On-The-Go’s site and tell Carol you’re attending Reunion Weekend!

Register for Reunion Weekend here!

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