Alumni
Alumni Events and Reunions
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Ransom Everglades alumni are invited to attend alumni events as well as student games, performances and evening activities.
Signature events each year include the annual holiday party, Alumni Weekend and REEF Fishing Tournament.
Mark your calendars for Alumni Weekend, April 24-25, 2026. We will celebrate all alumni, and also hold special get-togethers for those celebrating milestone reunions.
Remember to join REconnect, so you can stay up to date with your classmates and abreast of opportunities to network, volunteer and more. Contact us if you have any questions.
Upcoming Events
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REACH Too Joshua's Heart Food Distribution
Northside Shopping Center, 7900 NW 27 Ave., Miami
Alumni News
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Alumni Business Spotlight: William Hector '11
William is founder and festival director of Coconut Grove Theatre Festival, which is returning in 2026. In this Q&A, William reflects on the formative experience he had at Ransom Everglades, including the Senior Directing Workshops, which prepared him to make theatre in the professional world.Read More -
RE anglers compete in annual fishing tournament
Camaraderie, community and competition intersected at The 13th Annual Ransom Everglades Epic Fishing (REEF) Tournament, a fun-filled event on Biscayne Bay that drew 26 boats and anglers of all ages who had a great time trying to reel in the biggest catch. Photo GalleriesRead More -
Ransom Everglades recognizes prominent alumna and dozens of students
Ransom Everglades faculty members presented awards to dozens of students in Grades 9-11 for exemplifying the school’s core values and leadership during the Upper School Awards Ceremony on May 20, and Head of School Rachel Rodriguez named Cheyenne Range ’14 co-recipient of the Head of School’s Award for Distinguished Service to the School.Read More
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Ransom Everglades Alumni Weekend 2025: A celebration of community and connection
Read MoreRansom Everglades School welcomed more than 300 alumni from the Classes of 1960 to 2020 for a weekend of reconnecting, reminiscing and reuniting during a spectacular Alumni Weekend 2025. The event attracted alumni from across the United States as well as Sweden and Switzerland, and it offered a range of community events on both campuses and across Miami on April 25-26.
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Calling all alumni: Alumni Weekend 2025 is open for registration!
Read MoreAll alumni are welcome to attend Alumni Weekend April 25-26, 2025, as we honor classes that are celebrating benchmark reunions. The weekend offers many fun-filled opportunities to catch up with classmates, visit campus and reconnect with friends, faculty and staff. Register here and start making plans today!The 13th Annual RE Epic Fishing Tournament is Saturday, May 10!Alumni, parents and students, don't miss this amazing day of fun out on Biscayne Bay. Register here. -
Alumni Business Spotlight: Ali Mejia '90
Ali Salaverria Mejia found her passion for design and luxury pajamas at an early age. Inspired by her mother’s European sleepwear and its beautiful attention to detail, she started altering and redesigning clothing before she entered middle school. After pursuing a career in corporate finance, she left to co-found Eberjey, a trailblazing sleepwear and lingerie brand.Read More -
Faculty Emeriti Profile: Tom Dughi
Tom Dughi taught at Ransom Everglades for 25 years, from 1996 until his retirement in 2021. This English teacher extraordinaire found his passion for literature in college and spent his years at RE sharing that passion with the many students he taught.Read More -
Alumni Highlight: Lauren Zimmerman '03
A partner at Selendy Gay law firm in New York City, alumna Lauren Zimmerman '03 has been recognized as one of the best and brightest litigators in the country by Benchmark Litigation and her pro bono work in and commitment to justice have also been recognized by the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association, which named her to its list of the 40 Best LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40.Read More -
Registration is open for Alumni Weekend 2025
Read MoreAll alumni are welcome to attend Alumni Weekend April 25-26, 2025, as we honor milestone reunion classes. Join us for many fun-filled opportunities to catch up with classmates, visit campus and reconnect with friends and members of the professional community. Follow us on social media to stay tuned for the latest alumni news @ransomevergladesalumni. Register here. -
Alumni gather in New York City and Miami
Ransom Everglades alumni and friends had a variety of opportunities to connect socially and professionally in Miami and New York City in January. Alumni volunteers spearheaded a real estate speaker event, a finance and entrepreneurship group gathering and a law reception – in addition to the inaugural Alumni Family Picnic on campus. The alumni office traveled to New York City for its annual sojourn, hosting alumni and friends at the Yale Club and getting together with collegiate alumni in the Village and on the Upper West Side.Read More
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Connect with friends before reunion
Follow your class group on REconnect for a list of your reunion committee members and the most up-to-date information on your class reunion. -
Update your contact information
Update your email address, mailing address and phone numbers directly in REconnect.
As an alternative, you may send your contact information updates to Director of Advancement Services Tony Mercadal via email.
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Submit a class note
What have you been up to?Class notes appear in the RE Log magazine. Share your updates with the Ransom Everglades School community by completing this online form.
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Make your class gift
Make a gift to Ransom Everglades in honor of Alumni Weekend, including reunion class gifts. Thank you for supporting RE!
When you visit
Middle School, Everglades Campus
Upper School, Ransom Campus
Middle School
2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 250 6850
Upper School
3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 460 8800
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Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.
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