Dear Wheatley Administrators, Faculty, Staff, Students, Parents, Alumni, and Neighbors,
You, your friends, and family are hereby invited to The Wheatley School 60th Anniversary Celebration, co-sponsored by The Wheatley School and The Wheatley School Alumni Association.
This festive event will take place over the weekend of October 14-16, 2016, at and around The Wheatley School, 11 Bacon Road, Old Westbury, NY 11568.
List of Attendees, so far.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday 10/14/16, 1pm |
Alumni Career Panel |
Room 450 |
Friday 10/14/16, 7pm |
Individual Class Gatherings |
The Community at Large |
Saturday 10/15/16, 3-4pm |
Formal Ceremony |
Wheatley Gymnasium |
Saturday 10/15/16, 4-5:30pm |
"Meet and Greet" |
Various Classrooms |
Saturday 10/15/16, 5:30-8pm |
Dinner and Class Photos |
Cafeteria and various locations |
Saturday 10/15/16, 8-9pm |
Affinity Groups |
Various Locations |
Saturday 10/15/16, 9-10pm |
Clean-up and Farewells |
Everywhere |
Sunday 10/16/16, 10am-1pm |
Individual Class Brunches |
Everywhere |
Doors open at Wheatley on Saturday, 10/15 at 1:00. Limited parking will be available at The Wheatley School; overflow parking will be available at the I. U. Willets Road School. Shuttle busses will run as needed.
Roast Beef, Corned Beef, Pastrami, or Turkey on Rye, or Tuna Salad on Whole Wheat, or Grilled Vegetable Wrap (all with two side salads), or Oriental Salad with Chicken Teriyaki; Dessert; Coffee; Tea.
Hotels that have promised special rates October 13-17:
- Long Island Marriot in Uniondale - $169 - 800-228-9290 or 516-794-3800
- Viana Hotel and Spa in Westbury - $199 - 516-338-7777
- Homewood Suites in Carle Place - $169 - 516-747-0230
To obtain preferential rate you must mention “Wheatley 60th Celebration” when reserving. Sales tax of 11.625% not included in rates noted.
Fees
- Register by July 31 - $70,
- Register between August 1 and September 30 - $75
- Register after September 30, including walk-ins - $85
- Registration for former and current administrators, faculty, and staff – FREE! (But let us know [wheatleyalumni@aol.com] that you plan to attend.)
(Note – We don’t want anyone to miss out on this event for lack of funds. Please e-mail confidential requests for reduced fee or no fee to wheatleyalumni@aol.com.)
Extras
- Photograph of individual classes - printed and distributed at the event - $20
- Commemorative Wheatley 60th T-Shirt - All Cotton - Printed with Wheatley Logo and “The Wheatley School 60th Anniversary Celebration” - $12 (must order by 9/1)
- Donations for the event itself - Completely Optional
Any surplus funds will be donated to the East Williston Education Foundation.
Register via PayPal or by snail-mail. Go to WWW.WHEATLEYALUMNI.ORG and follow the simple directions. On-line registration may work best from a computer (rather than a smartphone).
Sincerely,
The Wheatley School 60th Anniversary Celebration Planning Committee
c/o The Wheatley School Alumni Association, WWW.WHEATLEYALUMNI.ORG, 646-872-4833
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