Carry On the Legacy: The 2026 ESD Alumni Giving Day
Your journey started here. Now, let’s help the next generation of Eagles go further!
Chair of the ESD Board of Trustees Match

The Chair of the ESD Board of Trustees, Chris Elliston ‘88 P’22,’25, has issued a challenge: if we reach our goal of 300 alumni gifts, he will contribute an additional $5,000 to The ESD Fund on behalf of the entire alumni community!
Passport photo challenge

Make a gift to The ESD Fund and post a picture of yourself from your time at ESD on Instagram (tag @esdalumni) and you’ll be entered into a drawing for BOSE Quiet Comfort headphones. The winner will be announced at 8:00 p.m.
EARLY BIRD CHALLENGE

Early bird challenge: Get ready for takeoff!
The first 25 alumni who make a gift to The ESD Fund between 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. will receive an ESD travel coffee mug.
Winners (25)
Lunchtime challenge: Priority Boarding: The 1s & 6s Participation Challenge

Calling all classes ending in 1 and 6! You’ve reached your milestone reunion, and now you’ve got Priority Boarding. The class with the highest participation rate between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. today will receive an additional $500 toward their reunion, courtesy of ESD!
End of day challenge: Final Boarding

The first 25 alumni who make a gift to The ESD Fund between 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. will receive ESD luggage tags.
