Are you curious to see how your old hometown has changed over the years? Perhaps you want to show high school buddies how you’ve shaped up since graduation. Either way, both are excuses to get excited about a class reunion. But these are only a few of the many reasons to reunite with old friends. Below you’ll find more reasons to reconnect. 

Why You Should Attend a Class Reunion

1. Networking 

It may not seem like it, but your class reunion allows for business and networking opportunities. You might even find that an old friend is in the same line of work. Perhaps an old friend owns a Fortune 500 company and you’re a human resources manager looking for a step up on the career ladder—sitting beside them is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get a foot in the door.

2. Reconnect

People naturally lose contact over the years after high school. While attending a reunion, you’ll get to see the lives your old high school pals have carved out for themselves. Reconnect with old friends, share your own life updates, and even do a bit of gossiping—all in good fun, of course. 

​​​​​​​3. Personal Reunion

If you rarely see your friends from high school, but have kept in touch over the years, a class reunion will get everyone in the same place to spend some quality time together. Passing a weekend reminiscing about the good old days with friends will be a rejuvenating experience. 

Hopefully the aforementioned reasons have sparked your interest in seeing what your class reunion is all about. Perhaps you even want to plan your own. Since 1907, the St. Louis Alumni Association in Honolulu, HI, has helped graduates reconnect, in addition to helping St. Louis School grow. They also offer discounted hall rentals and planning expertise for members to hold events. Call them today at (808) 949-6633 or visit their website to learn more about their benefits.