The Gunston School has a long tradition of committed, engaged, and connected alumni. Whether you attended the all-girls boarding school Gunston or the now co-ed day school Gunston, your connection to this place and its people remains the same—strong and enduring. 

Throughout the school’s history, Gunston’s mission of creating a nurturing and highly personalized learning environment has never wavered and that commitment extends beyond graduation. Once you’re a part of the Gunston community, you’re in for life. 

Building Value

We are excited to announce the launch of our exclusive Gunston Alumni Portal, designed to keep you connected and engaged with The Gunston School community. Through this portal, you will have access to exclusive resources, networking opportunities, and the latest news and updates from Gunston. 

1. Exclusive access to your alumni network: Connect with a classmate, your next mentor or someone in your city! 
2. Be the first to know: Sign up to stay updated on upcoming reunions, webinars, networking events and more.
3. A hand when you need it: Looking to accelerate your career? or moving to a new city? the community is here to help.

If you have shared your email with Gunston, you should be receiving a personalized email in August 2024 with straightforward steps to claim your profile.  If you have not shared your email with Gunston, please visit alumni.gunston.org to create your account.  Please be patient as it will take some time to update everyone’s contact information for networking but the sooner you login, the faster our online community will grow! 

Tell us what is going on!

We love to hear about your new jobs, special awards, exciting trips, marriages and new family members! Although you will be able to share some news within the Alumni Portal, we ask that you also please email Catherine Lawson clawson@gunston.org with your news including photos and descriptions. We would love to feature you in our Quarterly Alumni Newsletter and/or on the Gunston website and the Multum in Parvo alumni magazine.

Alumni Events

Winter Alumni Week
January 9-10, 2025

Home on a break from college? Stop by to say hello to fellow alumni and faculty!  

Alumni vs. Crew Team Erg Relay Thursday January 9, 3pm

Come to the Gunston Field House and go head to head in an Erg Relay against the current Crew team. We are looking for teams of 4 to compete in a 2,500m* relay (distance may change based upon interest). Form a relay team and signup together, or we can place you on a team of other alums!  If you're unable to compete, you can still join us to reconnect with old teammates and visit with past Coach, Nicole Stimpson!  Please RSVP and let us know if you are interested! Reach out to Natalie Reading at nreading@gunston.org for more information. 

Head's Happy Hour Pizza Party Thursday January 9, 5pm

Reconnect with fellow alums and current faculty at a Happy Hour Pizza party hosted by Mr. Lewis on Thursday at 5 PM in the Heron House. All alumni are welcome, and we especially encourage recent alums to connect before heading back to college. Questions and Pizza Party RSVPs can be sent to Catherine Lawson at  clawson@gunston.org 

Cheer on Gunston's Basketball Teams Friday January 10, 4pm & 5:30pm

Stop by the Gunston Field house to cheer on the Boys Basketball team at 4pm when they face off with Christo Rey and then cheer the Girls at 5:30pm against Salisbury Christian. Go Herons! 

Alumni Row - May 2025 (Date to be announced)
Don’t miss an opportunity to climb back in the shell at Alumni Row, where you can join fellow alumni for a fun and exhilarating afternoon of rowing and friendly competition on the Corsica River! Please reach out to Natalie Reading at nreading@gunston.org for more information. 

Back to Gunston Road Alumni Reunion
Save the Date! Friday, September 26 & Saturday, 28, 2025

Thanks to all you who came to celebrate your reunion in September 2024!  We have tentatively set the date for the 2025 reunion where the Class of 1975 will celebrate their 50th reunion. We welcome all alumni to our Friday night happy hour. The Saturday evening of Alumni Weekend is reserved for those who wish to hold a class-specific reunion on Gunston's campus. While each reunion is different, depending on the size and attendance, we can offer indoor or tented outdoor options with catering for a nominal fee with priority for the class years ending in “0” or “5”.   Please reach out to Catherine Lawson at clawson@gunston.org for more information. 

Take advantage of the Alumni pricing at our annual fundraisers!