More than 600 alumni and guests returned to the Hill April 27-29 to celebrate class anniversaries, attend classes with current students, tour new campus facilities and learn firsthand about College initiatives from President Joan Develin Coley.

Alumni from the Class of 1957 were the VIP guests of the College and 47 classmates from 12 states returned for weekend activities including the traditional Friday luncheon at the President’s Home.

The following is a list of awards presented to 2007 reunion classes based on their corresponding achievements. Alumni Association President Carroll “Splinter” Yingling ’68 announced the awards in McDaniel Hall following President Coley’s State of the College Address. Fine crystal trophies and bowls are engraved with the winners’ class years and on permanent display in Harrison House.

Green and Gold Award
Presented to the Classes of 1962 and 1997 with the most active reunion volunteers. Both classes had 15 members each on their respective planning committees.

Top of the Hill Award
Presented to the Class of 1962 who raised the largest reunion gift at $1,593,422 for the Annual Fund, capital and special projects, and the endowment.

Green Terror Award
Presented to the Classes of 1977 and 1982 who tied with having 74 classmates each making a commitment to the 2007 Annual Fund.

Whimsy (WMC) Award
Presented to the Class of 1962 with highest number of alumni and guests (a total of 64) returning for reunion.

Carpe Diem Award
Presented to the Class of 1957 who achieved the largest increase in number of donors to the Annual Fund over the previous year. An additional 21 classmates made gifts this year in honor of their reunion bringing the total to 57.

Old Main Award
Presented to the Classes of 1957 and 1972 who raised nearly $40,000 each, achieving the largest total dollar commitment to the Annual Fund.

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