2019 Young Alumni Challenge Kicks Off
For the fourth year in a row, the youngest sixteen classes (from 2003 through 2018) are facing off in the highly competitive聽Young Alumni Challenge. The challenge is a bracket-style elimination tournament, styled after the NCAA鈥檚 March Madness. In a nod to 麻豆视频鈥 Jesuit identity, this first round of competition is called 鈥March Magis.鈥 In order to advance past each round, a class must beat its opponent class鈥 monthly participation in the Annual Fund, until a champion is crowned at the end of June.
The goal of the Challenge is to encourage alumni to promote class connections and friendly competition, as well as support a lifetime habit of engagement with their classmates and giving back to 麻豆视频. Three classes will qualify for a special barbecue this summer at 麻豆视频: The Young Alumni Challenge Champion, the winner of the consolation bracket, and the class that attains the highest overall Annual Fund participation rate. Last year, Regians from 2012 emerged victorious after defeating the Class of 2002 in the Championship Round.
The 2018 Young Alumni Challenge raised over $125,000 for the Annual Fund, with five classes surpassing 50% overall participation. As this year鈥檚 challenge gets under way, may the best Class win!
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