The Pingry Experience

"The Honor Code is the school's 'secret sauce.' It's what makes Pingry more than just another prep school with an admittedly gorgeous campus. . . students are trusted to make important decisions on their own while being given the tools and incentives to make the right decisions. It's on you; there's nobody watching you."

—Andrew Goldstein '92

The Pingry Experience

—Andrew Goldstein '92

Pingry Reunion 2017

Friday, May 19 and Saturday, May 20

Join us for Reunion Weekend and enjoy a full schedule of events on our Basking Ridge Campus. All Pingry graduates and their guests are welcome to attend as we honor classes ending in "2" or "7" that are celebrating benchmark reunions this year. The weekend offers many fun-filled opportunities to catch up with classmates, check out the amazing changes on campus, and reconnect with friends, faculty, and staff. Mark your calendars and start making plans today!

Reunion Contacts

Interested in helping with Reunion 2017? Questions about the weekend? Please contact the appropriate person listed below from the Pingry Office of Institutional Advancement.

Reunion Contact: Classes of 1967 and 1992
Holland Sunyak Francisco '02 -- Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
hfrancisco@pingry.org

Reunion Contact: Classes from the 1940s, 1950s, 1962, 1970s, 1980s, 1997, and 2000s:
Rebecca Patterson -- Associate Director of The Pingry Fund
rpatterson@pingry.org

Pingry Alumni Connect: Download this secure and powerful mobile app before Reunion and instantly connect and network with fellow Pingry graduates around the world. The app includes an online directory of Pingry alumni that is integrated with LinkedIn and searchable by name, class year, college, industry, company, and city. The app is available on both the Apple and Android platforms.

If you need further assistance, please call the Office of Institutional Advancement at (908) 647-7058.

Reunion Information:

Schedule of Events -- Including Manhattan Bus Details!

Friday, May 19

8:30 a.m. -- Alumni Welcome Breakfast

10:15 a.m. -- Class of 1967 -- Middle School Pen Pal Program
Members of the 50th Reunion Class are invited to meet their Form I pen pals and visit their classrooms for a fun question-and-answer session.

11:25 a.m. -- Basking Ridge Campus Tour

12:00 p.m. -- 50-Year Club Luncheon (Jacket and tie required)
Induction of the Class of 1967 into the 50-Year Club. Alumni from the Class of 1967 and all prior classes are invited to attend with their spouse or guest.

2:15 p.m. -- Departure for Tour of the Former Pingry Campus (Hillside Campus)

ATTIRE: Business Casual

Saturday, May 20

9:30 a.m. -- Breakfast with Headmaster Nat Conard

10:00 a.m. -- Annual Meeting of Alumni
State-of-the-School update with remarks from Headmaster Nat Conard and Alumni Association President Woody Weldon '91, P'23. The meeting will also include the election of the newest class of Alumni Association Directors and presentation of The Nelson L. Carr '24 Service Award.

11:00 a.m. -- Basking Ridge Campus Tour

11:00 a.m. -- Alumni Lacrosse Game

12:00 - 2:00 p.m. -- Big Blue Lobster Bake & BBQ
Come hungry and get ready to sample a delicious array of options from land and sea: lobster, clam chowder, shrimp cocktail, grilled tenderloin, corn on the cob, salad, desserts, and more!

3:00 - 5:00 p.m. -- Dedication of the Miller A. Bugliari '52 Athletics Center
Join us to celebrate the proud tradition of Pingry Athletics as we honor Athletics Hall of Fame members, Distinguished Alumni in Athletics, Miller Bugliari's 57 years of service to Pingry, and the incredible donors and volunteers who made this building a reality.

7:00 - 10:30 p.m. -- Reunion Class Parties ... ON CAMPUS!
Members of benchmark Reunion classes ending in "2" and "7" will enjoy an evening of amazing food and entertainment in the new Miller A. Bugliari '52 Athletics Center!
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Bus transportation for alumni from classes ending in "2" and "7" will be provided to and from Manhattan. The bus will be leaving NYC at 5:00 p.m. It will be parked in front of the Starbucks on the corner of Seventh Avenue and West 31st Street, just south of the entrance to Madison Square Garden / Penn Station. Look for the "Celebrate Pingry Reunion 2017" logo that will be displayed in the window of the bus. The bus will return to the same location for drop-off later Saturday night following the Pingry Reunion class party. Registration for this NYC bus is required in advance!

DAYTIME ATTIRE: Casual

Connect with Friends Before Reunion

Pingry School Alumni Connect:

Download the secure and powerful Pingry School Alumni Connect App today and instantly connect and network with fellow Pingry graduates around the world. The app includes an online directory of Pingry alumni that is integrated with LinkedIn and searchable by name, class year, college, industry, company, and city. The app is available on Apple and Android platforms.

LinkedIn Networking Groups:

Have you joined our Pingry Alumni Network on LinkedIn yet? We've also launched nine other LinkedIn networks to help you connect with alumni in specific industries: Arts, Entertainment, Finance, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Law, Marketing, Real Estate, and Science. We’ve also got a LinkedIn group that’s just for the women of Pingry (including spouses of alumni!). Submit your membership requests today via LinkedIn and connect with 2,000+ Pingry professionals.

Social Media:

Check out our Pingry School Alumni Facebook page to connect with other alumni and stay informed about Reunion Weekend events.

Hotel Reservations

For your convenience, we have reserved rooms at a special rate. Please reference "Pingry School Reunion" to receive the discounted rate. To take advantage of this discount, all reservations must be made before April 15.

Courtyard Marriott Basking Ridge -- Make Your Reservations HERE
595 Martinsville Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 542-0300
$124 per night (1 King bed)
$134 per night (2 Queen beds)

Dolce Basking Ridge -- Make Your Reservations HERE
300 North Maple Avenue
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 953-3000
$139 per night (Deluxe standard guest room)
$189 per night (King suite)

Travel Information

Car Service:
If you need to make arrangements for car service during Reunion Weekend, contact MyLimo at (973) 887-1122. Reference "Pingry" for a 10% discount.

Directions to the Basking Ridge Campus:
IMPORTANT -- Please note that your GPS or other navigation system may not accurately recognize the Pingry campus entrance using our new mailing address of 131 Martinsville Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. We are working with mapping companies to update our new address, but we cannot guarantee your results during this transition period. Thank you for your patience. Please see the driving directions below, or use this approved Google Map. The school entrance is on Liberty Corner/Martinsville Road, directly across from the Mt. Horeb Methodist Church.

From the North: Take I-287 South to Exit 26 (Mt. Airy Road). Left at end of ramp onto Mt. Airy/Martinsville Road. Continue south for 5.4 miles to campus entrance on right.

From the South: Take Route 202/206 North to I-287 North to I-78 East. Take Exit 33 (Bernardsville/Martinsville) and turn right onto Martinsville Road. Continue south for 2.3 miles to campus entrance on right.

From the East: Take I-78 West to Exit 33 (Bernardsville/Martinsville) and turn left onto Martinsville Road. Continue south for 2.3 miles to campus entrance on right.

From the West: Take I-78 East to Exit 33 (Bernardsville/Martinsville). Turn right and continue south on Liberty Corner/Martinsville Road for 2.3 miles to campus entrance on right.

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