Event Detail

Parents Weekend Friday Events

9:00 am–12:00 pm – Parent Registration Packet Pick-Up (McLendon Quad)
Check in, receive your weekend schedule, and pick up materials for the events.

9:00–11:00 am – Parent-Teacher-Counselor-TAC Conferences-Session 1- (Alumni Hall)
Meet briefly with your cadet’s teachers, counselors, and TACs to discuss academic progress and support. To allow time for all families, conversations will be limited to five minutes.

11:00 am–12:00 pm – Cadet Program Highlight: ENN Showcase
Enjoy a student-led showcase of Riverside’s English News Network.

12:10 pm – Pass in Review (McLendon Quad)
A time-honored military tradition—watch the Corps of Cadets march in formation, honoring Riverside’s families.

12:30 pm – Lunch with Cadets ($) (Alumni Hall)**
Share a meal with your cadet and other families.

12:30–1:20 pm – Lunch for Families of Seniors ($) (Cervantes Theatre Pre-function)**
An opportunity for senior families to gather together in celebration of this special year.

1:30–3:00 pm – Academic Recognition, Senior Ring Ceremony & Pep Rally (Cervantes Theatre)
Celebrate cadets’ academic achievements, honor the Class of 2026 as they receive their rings, and rally together in school spirit before the evening’s big game.

3:30–5:00 pm – Parent-Teacher-Counselor Conferences- Session 2-(Alumni Hall)
A second opportunity to meet with faculty and staff.

3:30–5:00 pm – Barracks Tours by Company
Step inside the barracks and experience a glimpse of your cadet’s daily life.

5:30–6:45 pm – Family Tailgate Dinner ($) (Nimocks Quad, catered by Johnny’s BBQ)**
A fun, festive dinner to fuel up before cheering on the Eagles!

7:00 pm – Corps of Cadets March-On (Maginnis Field)

7:10 pm – Sports Hall of Fame Induction (Maginnis Field)

7:30 pm – Varsity Football Game vs. King’s Academy (Maginnis Field)**
Cheer for the Eagles as they take on King’s Academy—one of the highlights of the weekend.
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