As Hackley Alumni, we are grateful to the teachers and coaches who made a difference in our lives. Alumni and members of the Alumni Association Board of Directors can nominate faculty who served Hackley for at least 10 years as Honorary Alumnus/a candidates.
Click READ MORE to view the list of Honorary Alumni and learn how to nominate a teacher, coach, staff or administrator for the Honorary Alumnus/a Award.
On Alumni Day 2023 we are celebrating years ending in 3 and 8. If you are interested in joining your Reunion Committee to help plan your milestone celebration, please email Margie McNaughton Ford '85.
We are kicking off Alumni Weekend with the Dave Allison Memorial Soccer Game & BBQ! Join us on Friday, October 20 at 6 p.m. on Pickert Field as we remember and honor Dave Allison, a beloved coach who championed girls’ sports at Hackley. Come cheer on the Girls’ Varsity Soccer team! More details soon
Over 350 alumni and their families returned to the Hilltop for Alumni Day 2022! They enjoyed reunion lunches on the Quad, master classes, campus tours with Student Ambassadors, varsity games, and the Alumni Cocktail Party. But most of all, they were happy to be together to share their Hornet memories and to reconnect with classmates and former faculty members and coaches. To view the Alumni Day 2022 photo gallery,CLICK HERE.
Did you enjoy grooving to the tunes at the Alumni Cocktail Party on Alumni Day 2021? Did you miss the event but want to access the playlist? Here it is Alumni Day 2021 Decade Playlist on Spotify. Enjoy!
To view Hackley's Alumni Day 2021 photo gallery CLICK HERE. Please share your Alumni Day photos with us - send your high-resolution photos to alumni@hackleyschool.org.
On Alumni Day 2023, we will celebrate special reunions for classes ending in 3 and 8. If you are interested in joining your reunion committee, email us at alumni@hackleyschool.org. We hope to see you on October 21!
For seven years now, Upper School Biology teacher Tessa Johnson has led nature hikes on Alumni Day, and every year, a core group of her attendees call themselves the “Art King Fan Club”-- alumni and faculty who raved about the teachings of retired science teacher Art King.
Hackley Review Winter 2017-18: By Margie McNaughton Ford ’85:On a spectacular, sunny fall day in October, generations of alumni from classes 1949 through 2013 returned to the Hilltop to celebrate milestone reunions, cheer on our varsity teams, tour the Walter C. Johnson Health and Wellness Center, and reconnect with one another as well as former and current faculty, staff and coaches.
The night before Alumni Day, faculty, students and parents gathered at the annual Dave Allison Memorial Soccer Game to honor and remember coach Dave Allison and to cheer on the Girls’ Varsity Soccer Team.
Hackley Perspectives: By Krysta Dudley ’01, Lower School Teacher: I often reflect on my four years spent in Hackley’s Upper School as some of the best years of my life. In fact, I loved my years as a student there so much, that I decided to return to the Hilltop to continue my career as an educator. A driving force behind my return was because Hackley was monumental in shaping me into the person that I am today.