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Sewickley Academy hosts annual alumni weekend

Joyce Hanz
By Joyce Hanz
1 Min Read Oct. 17, 2024 | 1 year Ago
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Sewickley Academy welcomed alumni, friends, family and current students to the annual alumni reunion weekend held Oct. 4-5.

The two-day event included a party at the Edgeworth Club, pickleball, a student showcase, an alumni Lacrosse game, tailgating activities, a varsity soccer game, campus tours and more.

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Sewickley Academy parent CJ Duckett poses with Sewickley Academy Panther mascot and students Lowry Hodzic, Remy Hodzic and Amia Duckett during the 2024 Alumni Weekend tailgate at Nichols Field.

Sewickley Academy alumni and 2024 Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame inductee Reverend Dr. Christopher Leighton (‘68) was honored during an induction ceremony held in the Rea Auditorium on campus on Oct. 4. Leighton is the founding director of the Institute for Islamic, Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore.

An All-Alumni Gala was hosted on Oct. 4 at the Edgeworth Club.

Alumni Derek Chimner (‘04) chimed in on his favorite Sewickley Academy memory: “Winning the WPIAL championship in basketball,” he said.

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Joyce Hanz is a native of Charleston, S.C. and is a features reporter covering the Pittsburgh region. She majored in media arts and graduated from the University of South Carolina. She can be reached at jhanz@triblive.com

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