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Homecoming 2025: October 17 and 18

  • Five-year reunions for graduates of classes ending in 5 and 0.
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2024 Class Reunions

Thank you for joining us for EMS Homecoming 2024 

Friday, October 18

  • Chapel, EMS Auditorium, 10:30 a.m.
  • Homecoming Picnic, EMS Dining Hall, 5 p.m. *
    • All are welcome!
    • Reserved tables on request, for reunion gatherings
    • Former faculty and staff reserved table
  • Coming Home, EMS Auditorium Foyer
    • Art exhibit by Ashley Sauder '99 Miller
    • Friday 6 p.m. - Saturday, 3 p.m.
  • Homecoming Concert, EMS Auditorium, 7 p.m.
    • All are welcome to attend
    • Instrumental program featuring EMS Wind Ensemble, Strings, Jazz Band. Choral program featuring Middle School Chorale, Concert Choir, and Touring Choir

Saturday, October 19

  • Homecoming Breakfast, EMS Dining Hall, 8:30 to 10 a.m. **
    • All are welcome.
    • Reserved tables on request, for reunion gatherings
    • Paul Leaman, Head of School, will share
    • Hear from the three alumni whose stories we are celebrating this weekend (Class of '49, '99 and '09).
  • Self-Guided Building Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Through the upper building (Grades 6-12)
  • Lower Building and The Gathering Space Tours, 10 a.m. to Noon
    • K - 5 building will be open for tours
    • Take a hard hat tour of the new The Gathering Space
    • Watch the EMES Color Run on the soccer fields at 10 a.m.
  • Girls J.V. and Varsity Volleyball vs. Broadway H.S.
    EMS Gym, 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

    • All are welcome to attend
    • Alumni and guests have free admission
  • Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Carlisle
    EMS Soccer Fields, 3 p.m.

    • All are welcome to attend

*Registration is recommended

**Registration is required

Throughout the weekend -- Reunions for classes ending in 4 and 9 as planned and promoted by classmates

 

Alumni celebrated at Homecoming '24

Join us at the Saturday breakfast when we gather together!

H. Michael Shenk '49
Ashley Sauder '99 Miller
James Souder '09

Photo disclaimer: EMS staff will take photos and video footage during Homecoming Weekend. Please be aware that by attending activities, you consent to being photographed and video recorded and your image may used by EMS for future promotional, publicity, and editorial purposes.