ALUMNI WEEKEND
GREAT LAKES CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
WHEN /
OCTOBER 20-22, 2023
ABOUT THE EVENT /
Alumni Weekend is an annual event filled with reunions, reminiscing and reconnecting. We look forward to welcoming our alumni back to campus for a celebratory weekend that honours our mission, our past and our future.
FRIDAY
6:30-8:30 PM
LAKERS COVE CAFE
Drop by the 'Cove' and purchase a beverage and treat to enjoy while catching up with classmates.
7:00 PM
VOLLEYBALL GAME
Join us as a player or spectator for a game between female Alumni and the 2023 Championship Girls' Volleyball Team.
(If you are interested in joining the Alumni Team, please email alumni@glchs.ca)
7:45 PM
BASKETBALL GAME
Join us as a player or spectator for a game between male Alumni and the 2023 Boy's Basketball Team that competed at SOSSA.
(If you are interested in joining the Alumni Team, please email alumni@glchs.ca)
8:30 PM
OPEN GYM
'For old-times sake', hang out in the gym and play some badminton, volleyball, basketball, or another sport with both current and former students.
SATURDAY
10:00 AM
COFFEE AND MUFFINS
10:30 AM
CHAPEL
Come together with classmates for a time of worship and encouragement. Always a highlight of the weekend!
12:00 PM
LAKER BBQ
An afternoon of food and games for all ages. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy playing lawn games with friends or just sitting around chatting about your years at GL.
For those with children, we will have games, a bouncy castle, face painting, popcorn, and crafts for them;
so bring the whole family.
(There is no charge for this event, but a free-will gift is appreciated.)
AFTERNOON
CLASS REUNIONS
There are many graduating classes that are celebrating significant milestones. Click here for more information about the time and location of each reunion.
6:00 PM
HOMECOMING BANQUET
The Homecoming Banquet is the centerpiece of the Alumni Weekend. This formal dinner provides an opportunity for classmates to not only share a meal together but also to reminisce about their time at Great Lakes. Entertainment and presentations throughout the evening will highlight the many classes that are celebrating milestone years.
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Entertainment
Brian ('96) and Terral ('99) McBay
Alumnus of the Year
Beth Whitehead
Class of 1984 and Staff Member for 22 years
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Join us for a Punch Reception at 5:30 p.m.
Tickets must be purchased to attend the banquet.
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SUNDAY
9:30 AM
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Join us for a light breakfast and time of fellowship.
(There is no charge for the meal, but a free-will gift is appreciated.)
10:00 AM
ALUMNI CHURCH SERVICE
We can't think of a better way to end a fantastic weekend than by coming together to praise the God who has blessed our school in the 'heart of the Niagara Peninsula' for over 70 years!