Homecoming

October 3 & 4, 2025

All members of the Hopkins Community (students, alumni, faculty, staff, and their families) are encouraged to join us on the Hill for a weekend of athletics and family fun!


Don't forget to wear your Maroon & Grey!

Schedule: Athletics

*The schedule is subject to change. Please check the athletic calendar for the latest information. 

Friday, October 3
4:00 PM
JV Girls Volleyball vs Rumsey Hall
Walter Camp Athletic Center, Big Court

5:15 PM
Varsity Boys Cross Country vs Capitol Prep Harbor
Varsity Girls Cross Country vs Capitol Prep Harbor

6:00 PM
All-athlete team dinners
This new tradition began last year, and we are bringing it back! All athletes will be treated to a team dinner in the dining hall immediately after practice. Stay on campus to support our Friday night games.

Saturday, October 4

1:00 PM

Varsity Boys Water Polo vs Deerfield
Walter Camp Athletic Center, Bud Erich Pool

1:30 PM
Varsity Field Hockey vs Canterbury
Parr Field
JV Boys Soccer vs Canterbury
Track Field

2:00 PM
JV Girls Soccer
vs Taft
Upper Smilow

2:30 PM
Varsity Girls Volleyball vs Canterbury
Walter Camp Athletic Center, Big Court
JV Girls Volleyball
vs Canterbury
Walter Camp Athletic Center, South Court


3:30 PM
Varsity Boys Soccer vs Greenwich Country Day
Track Field
Varsity Boys Water Polo
vs Greenwich Country Day
Walter Camp Athletic Center, Bud Erich Pool
Varsity Girls Soccer
vs Hamden Hall
Smilow Field

4:00 PM
Varsity Football vs King
Parr Field

Schedule: Activities

Get ready for a fun-filled Homecoming! Throughout the day, enjoy food, the lively sounds of our pep band, a visit from the mascot, and plenty of school spirit!

Saturday, October 4

Maroon Key Clothing Drive (all day)
Support St. Luke’s by donating gently used clothing! Drop your donations in the bin located in the Athletic Center.

11:00 am – 12:00 PM
Point Play Tennis and Pickleball Round Robin 
Contact Mike McManus at mmcmanus@hopkins.edu to sign up to play!
North Tennis Courts

12:00 pm – 1:30 PM
Homecoming Leadership Lunch
by invitation 
Heath Commons, Dining Hall

12:00 pm – 5:00 PM
Shop the School Store
Pratt Field
Family Activities
Obstacle Course, games, chalk, facepainting, & more!
Pratt Field
Visit the HPA
Stop by to visit the Hopkins Parent Association and get the latest updates about our annual auction!
Pratt Field

1:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Mission BBQ 
Serving complimentary lunch
Pratt Field

2:30 pm – 4:30 PM
Kettle Corn & Cider by Giggles
The Quad

7:00 PM
Homecoming Dance
Athletic Center, for grades 9-12
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