Family Weekend

2011 FAMILY WEEKEND
October 21-23, 2011

Greetings Moundbuilder parents and family members! We hope that you plan to visit the SC campus this fall for Family Weekend on October 21st through 23rd. During Family Weekend Southwestern College hosts the families of its students. We hope this weekend will give participating families an opportunity to experience the many activities, events, and talents of Southwestern College students, faculty and staff!

When you arrive on campus, be sure to stop at the Hospitality Table located at The Welcome Center for refreshments, an events schedule and a list of local business.

Southwestern is exceptionally beautiful during the fall months. We look forward to having you here for Family Weekend!

For more information or questions regarding Family Weekend please contact Lai-L C. Clemons at Lai-L.Clemons@sckans.edu or 620-229-6168

*Note-This schedule will be updated as additional activities develop.

2011 Family Weekend Schedule

Friday, October 21st

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Moundbuilder Market | Student Center

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Attend classes with your student
Parents are invited to visit classes. Students should check with their faculty member to be sure their class will be open to visitors.

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Visits with faculty by appointment
Students should schedule individual appointments in advance

11:15 a.m. -1 p.m. Lunch | The Cafeteria

12 p.m.-5 p.m. Hospitality Table | Welcome Center
Pick up a schedule of events, maps, information on area restaurants and things to do, and coupons to local businesses.

Noon Pumpkin Painting | Java Jinx
Get into the Fall spirit by painting your very own SC Pumpkin!

12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Campus Tours for Families | The Welcome Center
Tours begin on the start of the hour.

5 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Live Music by the SC Band | Java Jinx

5:15 p.m. - 7 p.m. Dinner | The Cafeteria

Saturday , October 22nd

9 a.m.-12 noon Hospitality Table Open | Welcome Center
Pick up a schedule of events, maps, information on area restaurants and things to do, and coupons to local businesses.

11 a.m. – noon Campus Tours | Welcome Center
Tours begin on the start of the hour

10:15 a.m. Builder Cross Country NAIA Mid-State Classic | Kansas Veterans Home

12:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Builder Tailgate | Area around Stewart Fieldhouse
*Join us for a pre-game celebration with free food, face painting, lawn games and prizes for the whole family.

The first 50 SC Fans to bring 2 canned goods will receive a ticket for a SC Caramel Apple.

*Note- The first 75 SC Families and guest will receive a free Builder Tailgate meal. SC students with meal plans will be charged for a Builder Tailgate meal.

1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Builder Football vs. University of Saint Mary’s | Richard L. Jantz Stadium

Sunday , October 23rd

9 a.m. – noon Attend a local church service
Enjoy church at an area house of worship. The hospitality table will have a list of local churches, start times, and maps.

11:15 a.m. - 1 p.m. Brunch | The Cafeteria

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