Before you can do anything else, the date, location and the type of class reunion have to be finalized. Without knowing these three things, invitations cannot be printed, hotel rooms cannot be blocked, and caterers cannot be hired. Use the recommendations below to brainstorm with the class reunion planning committee and come up with dates, Read more …
Communicating With Your Classmates With Email, Phone, and Mail
Imagine the following conversation:. “Why didn’t you pick up the name tags from the printer? They are closed now and the class reunion starts in less than an hour”. “I didn’t know I was supposed to pick them up”, comes the reply. “But I sent you a message on Facebook” “Oh, I don’t check my Read more …
How To Set Up A Class Gift For A Reunion
A class gift is the ultimate show of loyalty and school spirit towards your Alma mater. It’s a great way to give back and to ensure the continuity of an institution that serves to educate future generations. In the past few years, class reunion gifts have become very symbolic of the pride shown by a Read more …
Catering Tips For A Class Reunion
Catering plays a key role in how memorable (or not) your class reunion is. Selecting the right caterer will not only result in great food, it will also ease your planning burden as well. A good caterer will help you coordinate the event, design the menu, and take away your last minute headaches so it’s Read more …
Questions To Ask A Hotel Before Booking A Banquet
What is the biggest problem that most reunion planners have when they want to book a banquet at a hotel? They have a lack of knowledge. They don’t know what to ask and what’s worse is when some think they can just wing it. Problems arise as time goes by and they realize that their Read more …
7 Reasons Why A Class Reunion Should Not Use Campus Housing
Nostalgia is a big reason why class reunion planners even consider putting classmates up at student housing. They reason that many people would prefer to stay on campus just like the “old days”. However, in most cases, this reasoning is flawed and results in very dissatisfied attendees. The reality is that many of your classmates Read more …
How To Create An Awesome Class Reunion Registration Form
In order to increase attendance at a class reunion, you have to remove all the obstacles preventing your classmates from coming. One such hindrance is a long drawn out registration form. Many people look at this kind of form, and close it just as fast. We live in a digital world and people do not Read more …
How To Plan A Class Reunion: Step By Step Instructions
Want to plan a successful class reunion? Want to organize one that people will remember as one of the best class reunions they ever attended? This section will provide you a detailed overview of how to get started, what to plan for, some class reunion tips, free class reunion planning resources and what to do Read more …
How To Decorate A Class Reunion With Nostalgia And School Spirit
Class reunions don’t always have a lot of money to work with so when it comes to decorations, volunteers have to be very creative. In this article, we present ideas on ways to decorate a class reunion without spending a lot of money. In order to make things easier (and cheaper), it is best to Read more …
Class Reunion Theme Ideas
Most class reunion planners make the mistake of planning a class reunion with no theme at all. They ask everyone to come in the traditional black tie and dress hoping that classmates will mingle with each other with no provocation. But that does not work, at least not very well. People need an icebreaker at Read more …