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Welcome to Buckley's Big Dance!
To kick-off Buckley Spirit Week we want to see which decades will have the most Griffin Pride! Now is your chance to demonstrate your commitment to the Buckley community by making a gift in support of The Buckley Fund and getting us to our challenge goal of 125 individual gifts.

Which decade will have the highest participation? Which decade will raise the most money? It is time to come together to see which decade will be the 2026 Most Spirited Griffins!

Decade Competition Tracker

As of: 3/16/2026

2026 Spirit Week Challenges

Challenge 1: Reach 126 Individual Gifts by the end of Spirit Week! All alumni donors receive Buckley alumni notepad.

Challenge 2: "Greatest Griffins 2026": Decade with the HIGHEST PARTICIPATION: Decade donors receive a Buckley alumni travel water bottle.

Challenge 3: "Generous Griffins 2026" Decade that raises the MOST FUNDS: Decade donors receive a Buckley alumni travel water bottle.

Battle of the Decades Bracket Challenge: Participate and post/submit you daily bracket to be entered into a giveaway for exciting prizes including: A Naturally Serious skincare routine, 2 week membership to Pure Barre Encino, DoorDash Gift Card, 2 tickets to the 2026 Buckley Alumni Reunion, and the opportunity to serve as Alumni Marshall in Buckley's 2026 Founder's Day Parade!

Step 1: Download your brackets here
Step 2: Fill out who you think will win in each daily match up
Step 3: Submit brackets to alumni@buckley.org or post on social media and tag @buckleyalumni.org
Step 4: Make a gift to your decade below to help push them towards winning " Most Spirited"
Step 5: Check back at the end of each day to see the bracket results and giveaway winners*

Social Media Challenges*:
Participate in our social media challenges and/or donate each day to be entered into the giveaway
Challenge 1: Post a throwback picture of yourself during Buckley spirit week and tag @buckleyalumni
Challenge 2: Post a picture of yourself with your Buckley friends and tag @buckleyalumni
Challenge 3: Post a picture of yourself when you were a student at Buckley and tag @buckleyalumni

*All Alumni Giving Challenge donors are automatically entered into all giveaways. Thank you to our in-kind sponsors Naturally Serious and Pure Barre Encino

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Corporate Matching

Does your company/employer participate in a corporate donation match program? Make your Alumni Giving Challenge gift go farther by submitting your completed contribution through their matching program to DOUBLE YOUR DONATION to The Buckley School!

Where your support goes...

When you make a gift to the Buckley Fund you become a champion for current and future generations of Griffins. By supporting The Buckley Fund you are giving to:
- Alumni Programs
- Financial Aid
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Athletic Programs
- Professional Development
- Technology
And so much more! Become a Buckley Booster today!

Donate to your Decade!

Classes of 2010-2019 + Recent Alumni

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Classes of 2000-2009

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Classes of 1990-1999

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Classes of 1980-1989

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Classes of 1970-1979

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Classes of 1960-1969

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Classes of 1950-1959

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Classes of 1940-1949

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