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September 2017
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Friday Night Lights
Buchanan FieldCome watch Gonzaga's first football game under the lights as the Eagles take on the Viera Hawks at 6:30 pm on Buchanan Field. -
Local Service begins
Gonzaga’s urban location affords us many opportunities to serve those who are poor, hungry, or physically or mentally challenged. Click here to learn more about these programs. Sign up forms for the various service opportunities are located in the Campus Ministry Office. -
Admissions Accounts Open For Prospective Families
Attention all 8th-graders and their parents: Beginning today, September 5, you can now create an account with Gonzaga's Admissions Office. Through this account, you'll be able to schedule an Eagle for a Day visit, start your application, and request a viewbook.Read More -
Gala Decorations Workshop
3rd Floor Dooley HallVolunteer and help the Decorations Committee prepare our Eye Street for a Spectacular Winter Wonderland. No experience or tools are necessary. We just ask that you bring your willingness to lend a hand and have some fun. The workshops are a fabulous way to meet new Gonzaga Moms and make lasting friendships.Click here to sign up for one or more of our designated dates on the workshop sign-up genius. You are not required to stay for the entire time, stay as long as you can. Your sign up will give us an idea on how many enthusiastic volunteers to expect.
Our first two sessions will be focused on making bows and wrapping boxes. If you are able to please bring boxes (small, medium or large). All workshops will be held on the 3rd Floor of Dooley Hall (take the elevator by the Cafeteria or Campus Ministry). -
Gonzaga Blood Drive
Collins CourtyardChildren's National Medical Center Bloodmobile Van will be on site for eligible junior, seniors and faculty.Read More -
Hockey Tryout Meeting
Cantwell Hall - Cleary Lecture Hall - Room 222 - -All players/students interested in trying out for hockey should attend this meeting. Coach Slater will be going over information regarding the upcoming season, Captain Skates, and after school workouts. -
Back-to-School Night
St. Aloysius ChurchBack-to-school night in the Fall offers new and returning parents alike the opportunity to meet their sons' teachers and to experience firsthand the environment and objectives of the classroom. Parents begin the evening at 6:45pm in St. Al's and then proceed to on campus following their sons' class schedule.Read More -
Gonzaga vs. Peddie HS - Alumni and Touchdown Club Pre-Game Reception
New Deck Tavern, 3408 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PAGonzaga's Varsity football team will be playing Peddie High School at Franklin Field at UPenn in Philadelphia at 8:00pm. There will be a pre-game reception before hand for alumni and the Touchdown Club at the the New Deck Tavern from 5:30-7:30.
Tickets ($20 each) include appetizers and soft drinks at the reception (cash bar) and a ticket to the game. The Tavern is a few blocks from the UPenn and there is parking at Franklin Field. Click here to buy a ticket for this event. -
GDA Meet & Greet
Sheehy Theater -
Academic Council Meeting
Forte Hall - Board Room - - -
Alumni Association Meeting
Dooley Hall - Arrupe Commons - -Alumni Association meetings give Gonzaga alumni the chance to hear up-to-the-minute information about what's going on at Gonzaga, from club activities to sporting events, and all Alumni Association events. We begin with fellowship and dinner at 6:00 pm and at 6:30 pm the meeting is called to order. Meetings typically last an hour and a half depending upon attendance and agenda items to be discussed. The meetings are open to all alumni of Gonzaga. -
Soccer Team Bake Sale
Dooley Hall - Lower Commons - -Gonzaga clubs and teams hold bake sales in order to raise money for their groups. Bake sale are usually up and running by 7:30 am and continue until the end of 6th period lunch. If you are contributing to a bake sale you do not need to send in homemade items, you can purchase your baked goods at any store.Read More -
McKenna's Wagon
Dooley Hall - Campus Ministry OfficeMcKenna's Wagon is a mobile soup kitchen that departs daily from Martha's Table, near U Street, and serves the homeless. A Gonzaga group goes out every Wednesday evening as part of this program. Each week, we take 3 sophomores. Sign up forms are located in the Campus Ministry Office. -
GMC Meeting
Dooley Hall - Lower Commons - -This will be the first Gonzaga Mothers Club General Membership meeting of the school year.Read More
Father Planning will share news and happenings at Gonzaga as your son begins the new school year.
The Gonzaga Mothers Club is open to mothers and guardians of Gonzaga students, and those friends and benefactors of the school who wish to participate in or contribute to the Mothers Club activities.
The GMC usually meets on the second Wednesday of the month in the Lower Commons. All are welcome! The social begins at 6:30 pm, and the meeting begins at 7:00 pm. -
Professional Learning Community Meeting
Cantwell Hall - Room 217 - - -
Sophomore Retreat begins
Our Lady's ChapelSophomores are invited by homeroom to make an overnight retreat at Bishop Claggett Retreat Center. Those making the retreat will have an opportunity to deepen their friendships with classmates and to reflect on how they can make the most of their sophomore year. The retreat runs from 6 PM the first evening, after meeting in the school chapel, until 2:45 the next day. -
GFC Steak & Ale Night
Dooley Hall - Lower Commons - -Join us for one of the highlights of the year -- the annual Gonzaga Fathers Club Steak & Ale Night! This year we'll have remarks from Gonzaga Basketball Coach Steve Turner, as he looks to repeat last year's historic championship season for the Eagles!
Please click here to register. -
Ignatian Reflection & Prayer Group
Dooley Hall - Jesuit Dining Room - -The Ignatian Reflection and Prayer Group consists of Gonzaga moms and female guardians who gather monthly to explore the Ignatian spirituality at the heart of their sons’ education, and reflect on how to put it into practice in their own lives.Read More
They seek to deepen their faith by reading and discussing relevant essays and books, participating in Masses and retreats, and participating in guided reflections combined with a variety of Ignatian forms of prayer. -
Gala Decorations Workshop
3rd Floor Dooley HallVolunteer and help the Decorations Committee prepare our Eye Street for a Spectacular Winter Wonderland. No experience or tools are necessary. We just ask that you bring your willingness to lend a hand and have some fun. The workshops are a fabulous way to meet new Gonzaga Moms and make lasting friendships.Click here to sign up for one or more of our designated dates on the workshop sign-up genius. You are not required to stay for the entire time, stay as long as you can. Your sign up will give us an idea on how many enthusiastic volunteers to expect.
At this session we will be focused on making bows, wreaths and wrapping boxes. If you are able to please bring boxes (small, medium or large). All workshops will be held on the 3rd Floor of Dooley Hall (take the elevator by the Cafeteria or Campus Ministry). -
Eagles' Wings Tailgate & Game Watch
Dooley Hall - Library - -Come join other Eagles' Wings parents (parents of alumni) in the Dooley Hall Library as they tailgate and watch the annual Gridiron Classic, supporting the Washington Jesuit Academy, on Buchanan Field! You'll have a great "Eagles" view of the game from the library windows!
Click here to RSVP for the event and for more details. -
Jesuit Gridiron Classic
Buchanan FieldThe Jesuit Gridiron Classic is the annual football game between Gonzaga and Georgetown Prep. The winner of the game earns bragging rights and ownership of the Kozik Cup for the year. All proceeds from the event benefit the Washington Jesuit Academy. -
Eagles' Wings Mass and Reception
Our Lady's ChapelAll past parents are welcome to the Mass and reception, including those who currently have another son enrolled at Gonzaga! -
Annual Gonzaga/Visitation Mass and Picnic
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, 1524 35th Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20007Mass 10:00 am in the Nolan Center
Picnic Lunch, Games and Fun after Mass
Featuring:
Annual Egg Toss and Tug-of-War
A great day for the whole family - rain or shine! Plenty of Parking on Campus. Click here to see the flyer for this event. -
Sophomore Retreat begins
Our Lady's ChapelSophomores are invited by homeroom to make an overnight retreat at Bishop Claggett Retreat Center. Those making the retreat will have an opportunity to deepen their friendships with classmates and to reflect on how they can make the most of their sophomore year. The retreat runs from 6 PM the first evening, after meeting in the school chapel, until 2:45 the next day. -
Headmaster's Advisory Committee Meeting
Dooley Hall - Headmaster's Office - - -
Crew Team Parents' Meeting
Dooley Hall - Lower Commons - -Both new and established crew parents are invited to this fall information night. -
School Mass
St. Aloysius Church -
Choral Arts Bake Sale
Dooley Hall - Lower Commons - -Gonzaga clubs and teams hold bake sales in order to raise money for their groups. Bake sale are usually up and running by 7:30 am and continue until the end of 6th period lunch. If you are contributing to a bake sale you do not need to send in homemade items, you can purchase your baked goods at any store.Read More -
McKenna's Wagon
Dooley Hall - Campus Ministry OfficeMcKenna's Wagon is a mobile soup kitchen that departs daily from Martha's Table, near U Street, and serves the homeless. A Gonzaga group goes out every Wednesday evening as part of this program. Each week, we take 3 sophomores. Sign up forms are located in the Campus Ministry Office. -
Eagle for a Day Visits Begin
We invite all interested 8th-grade students to experience Gonzaga through our Eagle for a Day program. You’ll spend the day shadowing a freshman, attending classes with him, eating lunch in the cafeteria, and getting a sense for Gonzaga’s unique spirit and culture. Click here to learn more about our Eagle for a Day program and to sign up to spend a day at Gonzaga.Read More -
Gala Decorations Workshop
3rd Floor Dooley HallVolunteer and help the Decorations Committee prepare our Eye Street for a Spectacular Winter Wonderland. No experience or tools are necessary. We just ask that you bring your willingness to lend a hand and have some fun. The workshops are a fabulous way to meet new Gonzaga Moms and make lasting friendships.Click here to sign up for one or more of our designated dates on the workshop sign-up genius. You are not required to stay for the entire time, stay as long as you can. Your sign up will give us an idea on how many enthusiastic volunteers to expect.
At this session we will be focused on making bows and wreaths, and wrapping boxes. If you are able to please bring boxes (small, medium or large). All workshops will be held on the 3rd Floor of Dooley Hall (take the elevator by the Cafeteria or Campus Ministry). -
Choral Arts Parents Night
Flannery Music Center -
Football Team/Homecoming Bake Sale
Dooley Hall - Lower Commons - -Gonzaga clubs and teams hold bake sales in order to raise money for their groups. Bake sale are usually up and running by 7:30 am and continue until the end of 6th period lunch. If you are contributing to a bake sale you do not need to send in homemade items, you can purchase your baked goods at any store.Read More -
McKenna's Wagon
Dooley Hall - Campus Ministry OfficeMcKenna's Wagon is a mobile soup kitchen that departs daily from Martha's Table, near U Street, and serves the homeless. A Gonzaga group goes out every Wednesday evening as part of this program. Each week, we take 3 sophomores. Sign up forms are located in the Campus Ministry Office. -
Conversations that Count for Freshman Families
Carmody Center - Gym - -All freshmen and their parents/guardians are invited to this event. Please RSVP here.Read More -
Sophomore Retreat begins
Our Lady's ChapelSophomores are invited by homeroom to make an overnight retreat at Bishop Claggett Retreat Center. Those making the retreat will have an opportunity to deepen their friendships with classmates and to reflect on how they can make the most of their sophomore year. The retreat runs from 6 PM the first evening, after meeting in the school chapel, until 2:45 the next day. -
Senior Parent College Admissions Night
Sheehy TheaterCollege counseling prgram offering discussion and detailed information about the college application stages and the fall application process. This program is for senior parents only. -
G-Fest
Old Angler's InnHosted in memory of Geordan Harris ’03, this event for young alumni takes place every fall at Old Angler’s Inn in Potomac. It includes great food and drink, entertainment, and a silent auction. All proceeds support the Geordan Harris Scholarship Fund at Gonzaga College High School.Read More -
Homecoming Dance
Carmody Center - Gym - -
Celebrating 200 Years of Jesuit Education in the Nation's Capital
