Alumni Day 2026

Saturday, May 16
RPS Campus

Argonaut Alumni! We are so excited to welcome you back to campus on May 16, 2026. All RPS alumni and their guests are invited as we celebrate classes ending in “1” and “6” for their milestone reunions. If you are interested in helping shape your class celebration, please contact Genevieve Strycharz ’09 at strycharz@rutgersprep.org.

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Schedule of Events:

9:00 a.m.

Registration Opens / School Store Opens

9:30 a.m.

Walk and Talk on the Towpathrequired

Hosted by Dave Mazsa

10:00 a.m.

Women’s & Men’s Alumni Lacrosse Gamesrequired

Hosted by Ryan Klipstein ’07, Liz Mulvey ’13, and Carole Zboray
Location: Turf Field

Alumni Round Robin Tennis Tournamentrequired

Hosted by Courtney Smith, Head Tennis Coach
Location: Tennis Courts

11:15 a.m.

Inside the RPS Experience Campus Tour: Academics, Arts, and Athletics Todayrequired

Hosted by Susan Gantz and Upper School Students

12:00 p.m.

Luncheonrequired

(Luncheon will feature our campus chef ’s creations and complimentary wine and beer.)

Welcome by Head of School, Dr. Steve Loy

Honor Guard Recognition

Classes of 1976 and earlier will have a special Honor Guard table within the luncheon

Athletic Hall of Fame Recognition for Inductees

Larry Santowasso ’91, Brett Epps ’06 and Niki Metzel ’16
Location: Dining Commons & Outdoor Terrace

2:00 p.m.

RPS Through the Years Campus Tour: Stories, Traditions, and Turning Pointsrequired

Hosted by Ralph Avella

Desserts on the Terrace
Location: Dining Commons & Outdoor Terrace

3:00 p.m.

Stage House Tavern
As is tradition, many alumni, friends, and faculty will gather at the Stage House Tavern after Alumni Day, around 3:00 p.m. A reserved area will be available in the outdoor bar, which is covered in case of inclement weather. While this gathering is not officially sponsored by RPS, we hope to see you there!

Special Message to the Class of 1976

Class of 1976,

Your Reunion Committee has been planning special celebrations for your upcoming 50th Reunion this May.

Friday, May 15, 6 - 8 p.m.
Welcome Reception, Twenty/20 Taphouse
Cash Bar

There is a limited room block at this hotel (SpringHill Suites by Marriott) if you are interested.
Information was shared via email.

Saturday, May 16, 5 p.m.
Class Party, Stateside Tap + Tavern, Franklin Twp.
$35 per person

To RSVP to these celebrations, please contact Charlie '76 & Melissa Daniel, mjd095@hotmail.com

Janet Berkowitz, Janet Borrus, Janet Campisano, Charlie Daniel, Tom Flynn, Dan Green, Bill Hyman, and Caron Salkin
Reunion Class Agents

Special Message to the Classes of 1974, 1975, and 1977

Classes of 1974, 1975, and 1977,

The Class of 1976 is joyfully commemorating their 50th Reunion this year and welcomes the classes of ’74, ’75, and ’77 to join their celebrations.

Friday, May 15, 6–8 p.m.
1976 Welcome Reception, Twenty/20 Taphouse
Cash Bar

Saturday, May 16, 5 p.m.
1976 Class Dinner, Stateside Tap + Tavern, Franklin Twp.
$35 per person

Special Message to the Class of 1981

The Class of 1981 will be gathering immediately following Alumni Day at the Stage House for a pay-your-own-way dinner reservation at 4 p.m. on 5/16. To RSVP to this portion of the event, please email class agent Marla Kurzec, mkurzec@aol.com. Please note that the form on this page is only for Alumni Day.

Special Message to the Class of 1986

To celebrate your 40th reunion, the Class of 1986 will also gather at 22 West Tap and Grill owned by Kevin Trimarchi ’06 on Saturday, May 16 at 4 p.m.

There will be a reserved space for the class and heavy appetizers. The cost is $25 per person, bar on consumption paid the night of. Payment information forthcoming, but in the meantime please RSVP by May 11 to Erika Barnes Holliday at happyholliday0918@gmail.com.

Spouses and significant others welcome!

We hope to celebrate with you,
Erika Holliday, David Konigsberg, John Miller, and Naomi Linder Perlman

Special Message to the Class of 1996

To celebrate your 30th Reunion, the Class of 1996 will gather at The Bradford Rooftop in Bridgewater, NJ, on Saturday, 5/16 at 5 p.m., after the conclusion of the on-campus Alumni Day festivities.

This class-specific gathering is generously hosted by classmate Bobby Roy. To attend this portion of the day, please RSVP to class agent Ria Rasalan Gaviria at rasalan@gmail.com. (Note the form on this page is only for the on-campus portion of Alumni Day.)

Special Message to the Class of 2006

To celebrate your 20th reunion, the Class of 2006 will also gather at 22 West Tap and Grill owned by Kevin Trimarchi ’06 on Saturday, June 6 from 6-9 p.m.

There will be an open bar and a buffet dinner. The cost is $35 per person, cash at the door.

Spouses and significant others welcome!

To attend, please RSVP by June 1 to class agent Rona Nadim Pelligrino, rona.pelligrino@gmail.com or 908-461-3639.

Special Message to the Class of 2016

The Class of 2016 is hosting a class-specific happy hour after Alumni Day. Join us for a casual happy hour at APA Woodbridge as we celebrate 10 years since graduation! After Alumni Day on campus, come reconnect, catch up, and unwind with old friends over drinks and light bites. Partners, spouses, and families are all welcome to celebrate with us!

Click Here for More Information and to RSVP

Class Years Registered So Far:

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