Homecoming and ALUMNI WEEKEND

Friday, September 26 - Sunday, September 28, 2025

Show your Viking pride and celebrate with the entire King community during Homecoming weekend!

The three-day celebration will feature events and activities for current students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni, and families.


Homecoming and Alumni Weekend Registration
  • Registration is not required for current students, parents, faculty, or staff. 
  • Alumni, please register for Homecoming and Alumni Weekend here.  

PLEASE NOTE: Homecoming and Alumni Weekend is happening rain or shine. In the case of inclement weather, contingency plans will be in place, and some of our activities will be relocated indoors.


Schedule of Events
Friday, September 26 - School Pep Rally and Alumni Welcome Back Reception

Student Event

1:45 p.m.  Pep Rally | Upper School Gymnasium
Lower, Middle, and Upper School students come together on King Spirit Day for the all-school pep rally. 

 

Community Events

4:15 p.m.  JV Boys Soccer vs American School of New York  | Segalas Family Field | Livestream

4:30 p.m.  JV Field Hockey vs. Greenwich Country Day School | Armstrong and King Family Fields | Livestream

 

Alumni Events

1:00-5:00 p.m.  Alumni Golf Outing | Sterling Farms
Join fellow alumni for a fun and relaxed 9-hole round in foursomes as part of your high school reunion celebration. 
Registration was required. This event is at capacity.

1:45-2:45 p.m.  Pep Rally | Upper School Gymnasium 
Relive the experience of the Homecoming Pep Rally by cheering on the current student-athletes.
 Pre-registration required.

5:00-6:00 p.m. Campus Tours | Performing Arts Center
Tour the campus with one of our student ambassadors. See the exciting updates that have been made over the years.

6:00-8:00 p.m. Alumni Cocktail Party | Performing Arts Center, Lobby, and Courtyard
All alumni are invited to the Homecoming and Alumni Weekend kickoff at the Welcome Back Reception! Mix and mingle with your former classmates and teachers as you reminisce about your favorite school memories. Beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Featuring live music and backyard games, this complimentary event is not to be missed! Spouses and significant others are welcome—valid government-issued ID required for the bar. 

7:30-9:30 p.m. King 150th Reunion Dinner | Lower School Gymnasium
This event celebrates the 150th anniversary of the original all-boys King School with a special evening for the alumni of the Classes of 1875-1988. By invitation only.

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Saturday, September 27 - Homecoming Activities and Events, Athletic Games
Community Activities

8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. – Reddi Rooster Food Truck

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. – Bake Sale

10:00-10:30 a.m. Remembrance | Cooper Room in the Simon House
A moment to reflect on the contributions of alumni, faculty, and staff who shaped the lives of students and strengthened the bonds of the King School community. Rev. Mark Lingle, from the Interfaith Council of Southwestern Connecticut, will offer a non-denominational prayer service.

10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. – School Store

10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. – Viking Pride

11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. – Inflatables and Activities

11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. – Melt Mobile, Cowabunga, and Little Italy Pizza Food Trucks

12:00–3:00 p.m. – Face Painting and Balloon Artists

1:00–3:00 p.m. – Mini Golf and Airbrush Tattoos

 

Varsity Athletic Games

9:30 a.m.  JV Volleyball Blue vs. Cardinal Kung Academy |  Upper School Gymnasium | Livestream

10:00 a.m. Varsity Cross Country vs. Capital Prep, St.Luke's, and Sacred Heart Greenwich | All Campus

10:30 a.m.  Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Harvey School | Armstrong and King Family Fields | Livestream

11:15 a.m. JV Volleyball Red vs. St. Luke's School | Upper School Gymnasium | Livestream

12:45 p.m.  Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Harvey School | Segalas Family South Campus Field | Livestream

1:15 p.m.  Varsity Volleyball vs. Storm King School | Upper School Gymnasium | Livestream

2:15 p.m.  Varsity Field Hockey vs. Hamdell Hall | Armstrong and King Family Fields | Livestream

3:30 p.m.  Varsity Football vs. Rye Country Day School | Segalas Family South Campus Field | Livestream

 

Alumni Events

10:00-10:30 a.m. Remembrance | Cooper Room in the Simon House
A moment to reflect on the contributions of alumni, faculty, and staff who shaped the lives of students and strengthened the bonds of the King School community. Rev. Mark Lingle, from the Interfaith Council of Southwestern Connecticut, will offer a non-denominational prayer service.

11:30 a.m. Alumni Tailgate | Simon House Tent
Check in at 11:30 a.m. and lunch will be served from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Join us for a spirited Alumni Tailgate at Homecoming, where old friends, great food, and school pride come together for an unforgettable celebration!

12:00-2:00 p.m. Reunion Year Photographs | Simon House Tent

7:00-9:00 p.m. Reunion Celebrations | Off-Campus

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Sunday, September 28 - King Cares 5K Run/Walk

Community Event

King student-athletes from the fall athletic teams will host the 13th annual King Cares 5K fun walk/run benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Stamford, as well as the Orphaned Starfish Foundation. Your contribution or participation in the event will not only go to help fund programs but also helps King students engage in a reciprocal learning experience through community outreach, a key component to the King mission statement. Donations of all sizes are accepted. 

Please note: Registration for participants aged 15 and older is $30 per person. Registration for children aged 6-14 is $10 per person. Children 5 and under are free. 

9:15 a.m. Registration at Simon House Lawn

10:00 a.m. Race Starts

Pre-registration has closed, but walk-ins are welcome. Please bring cash or check to register in-person. 

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