Winter School Open House Calendar 2022-2023
Parents League member schools are making it possible for you to learn about their schools virtually and in person. Looking for the Spring Open House Listings? Click Here. We will keep this list of open houses, tours, and info sessions updated so that you can prepare and learn about schools ahead of the admissions season. And to learn even more about the admissions process and our schools, don’t hesitate to make a phone appointment with our advisory team.
Virtual and In-person School Admissions Events January 2023
Wednesday, January 25
The Windward School
8:30 – 10:00am
Information Session
Register: https://www.thewindwardschool.org/admissions
This virtual information session is designed to help families learn all about The Windward School. Members of the Admissions Team will discuss the School’s mission, the student population, the research-based curriculum and instructional program, and the admissions process. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session.
Additional Dates:
February 8
February 15
March 29
April 19
May 2
May 16
Virtual and In-person School Admissions Events February 2023
Wednesday, February 1
Birch Wathen Lenox
10:00 – 11:00am
6-8th Middle School information session and tour for applicants and potential applicants
Register: email admissions@bwl.org
Family info session with Head of School, administration, teachers, BWL students, BWL parents, and then school tour
For applicants and potential applicants:
9-12 Upper School 2/8/23 10-11am (family info session with Head of School, administration, teachers, BWL students, BWL parents, and then school tour)
Thursday, February 2
The Elisabeth Morrow School
8:30 – 9:30am
Understanding Digital Citizenship as Parents of Children and Early Adolescents
Register: https://elisabethmorrow.org/event/understanding-digital-citizenship-as-parents-of-children-and-early-adolescents/
Are you equipped to help your kids navigate the digital world in developmentally appropriate ways? Join us for this in-person discussion with Head of Middle School Eleni Siderias, a master educator with a background in curriculum and teaching for the gifted and talented. This event, designed for parents of children and early adolescents, is free and open to parents/guardians of all grade levels.
Registrants will receive an email prior to the event with parking and specific location information.
Thursday, February 2
Buckle My Shoe Preschool
9:30 – 10:30am
Virtual School Presentation
Register: https://www.bucklemyshoe.org/admissions2021
Buckle My Shoe Preschool serves families with children, 3 mo. to Pre-K in Tribeca and 2 yr to Pre-K in the West Village. We are hosting virtual school presentations weekly about our curriculum, pedagogy and community.
Upcoming presentations will be held on:
– February 9
Saturday, February 4
The Knox School
10:00am – 1:00pm
Winter Open House
Register: https://www.knoxschool.org/admissions/open-house/
The Knox School is pleased to invite you to our beautiful, waterfront campus for our annual Winter Open House. Meet School leaders like the Head of School, Dean of Academics, and Director of Athletics, meet knowledgeable Student Ambassadors who will take you on a tour, and learn about our vibrant arts, student life, and campus programs designed with YOU in mind.
Tuesday, February 7
Tuxedo Park School
9:00 – 10:00am
Tuxedo Tuesday Tours
Register: https://www.tuxedoparkschool.org/admissions/visit-tps
Tuxedo Tuesday Tours are offered at 9am or 3:15pm for Primary School & 4:15pm for Middle/Upper School on the following dates:
February 14th
February 21st
Wednesday, February 8
Birch Wathen Lenox
10:00 – 11:00am
9-12th Upper School information session and tour for applicants and potential applicants
Register: email admissions@bwl.org
Family info session with Head of School, administration, teachers, BWL students, BWL parents, and then school tour.
Wednesday, February 8
The Windward School
8:30 – 10:00am
Information Session
Register: https://www.thewindwardschool.org/admissions
This virtual information session is designed to help families learn all about The Windward School. Members of the Admissions Team will discuss the School’s mission, the student population, the research-based curriculum and instructional program, and the admissions process. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session.
Additional Dates:
February 15
March 29
April 19
May 2
May 16
Thursday, February 9
Tuxedo Park School
9:00 – 10:00am
TPS Virtual Open House
Register: https://www.tuxedoparkschool.org/admissions/visit-tps
Are you still looking for that “perfect fit”? Look no further. Tuxedo Park School invites you to learn more about its tight-knit, rigorous, and inclusive community. Since 1900, Tuxedo Park School has blended kindness, academic challenge, and joy in a way few schools can match. It has provided Pre-K through 9th-grade students a safe, nurturing educational community where intellectual curiosity, undeterred effort, creativity, integrity, and a love of learning mark each day. The traditions at TPS are rich; its students are happy and steadfast, and their future is full of promise. Virtual Open Houses provide a glimpse of our location, curriculum, and culture via Zoom. The open house will begin with a presentation by Administration, followed by an opportunity to ask questions. We look forward to getting to know you!
Thursday, February 9
Buckle My Shoe Preschool
9:30 – 10:30am
Virtual School Presentation
Register: https://www.bucklemyshoe.org/admissions2021
Buckle My Shoe Preschool serves families with children, 3 mo. to Pre-K in Tribeca and 2 yr to Pre-K in the West Village. We are hosting virtual school presentations weekly about our curriculum, pedagogy and community.
Thursday, February 9
Ross School
6:00 – 8:00pm
Ross School at Di Donna Galleries
Register: https://community.ross.org/nyc-event-012623
Do you live in the city and want to learn more about Ross School in the Hamptons? We’ll meet you in NYC on January 26! Ross School will be hosting an event at Di Donna Galleries on the Upper East Side from 6–8pm. Meet the Admissions team, alumni, administrators, and current parents. This event is for families interested in exploring Ross School as an alternative to NYC schools, as well as alumni of Ross School. Appetizers and refreshments will be served. RSVP today.
Monday, February 13
Winston Preparatory School, Winston Online
1:30 – 2:30pm
Virtual Open House
Register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/our-campuses/winston-online
Winston Online is part of the Winston Preparatory School network serving students with learning disabilities, executive function difficulties (ADHD), and nonverbal learning disabilities (NVLD) in grades 4-12. Please join us for our virtual Open House as we discuss the Winston Prep proven model of research-based individualized education. Admissions are on a rolling basis.
Additional Open House dates are: 3/13, 4/17
Monday, February 13, 2023
The Church of the Epiphany Day School (CEDS)
6:00-7:00pm
Open House/Tour (open to those who have submitted applications)
Registration: https://cedsnyc.org/
This is an opportunity for our 2023-2024 applicant families to speak to CEDS teachers, alumni families, current families, and board members as well as take an in-person tour of our beautiful new space at 351 E 74th Street (between 2nd and 1st Avenues).
Tuesday, February 14
Tuxedo Park School
9:00 – 10:00am
Tuxedo Tuesday Tours
Register: https://www.tuxedoparkschool.org/admissions/visit-tps
Tuxedo Tuesday Tours are offered at 9am or 3:15pm for Primary School & 4:15pm for Middle/Upper School on the following dates:
February 21st
Wednesday, February 15
The Windward School
8:30 – 10:00am
Information Session
Register: https://www.thewindwardschool.org/admissions
This virtual information session is designed to help families learn all about The Windward School. Members of the Admissions Team will discuss the School’s mission, the student population, the research-based curriculum and instructional program, and the admissions process. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session.
Additional Dates:
March 29
April 19
May 2
May 16
Wednesday, February 15
George Jackson Academy
5:30 – 6:30pm
Virtual Information Session
Register: https://forms.gle/tJj3hEuFjXZW2Qx68
Join us via Zoom for an information session. Learn about the education, culture and community at GJA from administrators, faculty, alumni, current students and parents.
GJA is New York City’s only independent middle school for bright boys in grades 6-8 from all incomes. The school offers engaging instructional approaches, adults who believe deeply in each student and a robust curriculum that is well above grade level. In addition to Biology, Chemistry and Physics, the curriculum includes classes that expand students’ horizons outside of core subjects, such as Fencing, Muay Thai, Creative Writing, Percussion and Music Theory.
Wednesday, February 15
George Jackson Academy
5:30 – 7:00pm
Virtual Open House
Register: https://forms.gle/b4g6maDqYSfX4L8X7
George Jackson Academy (GJA) is New York City’s only independent middle school for bright boys in Grades 6-8 from all incomes. GJA offers a robust curriculum that is well above grade level, engaging instructional approaches, and adults who believe deeply in each student. GJA challenges boys’ minds, nurture their hearts, and empower them to be leaders and change-makers.
GJA is accepting applications for 6th and 7th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. Please Join us virtually over Zoom for an information session to learn about the education, culture and community at George Jackson Academy from administrators, faculty, alumni, current students and parents.
Wednesday, February 15
The Knox School
7:00 – 8:00pm
Information Session
Register: https://www.knoxschool.org/admissions/open-house/
Join our live webinar and learn about The Knox School’s boundless programs designed with YOU in mind. Our friendly staff will present information about Knox’s rigorous College Preparatory Academics, Stress-Free College Counseling, Competitive Athletics, Dynamic Arts, and multicultural Student Life community. Guests will receive answers to any questions they may have about The Knox School or the application process.
Thursday, February 16
Gillen Brewer School
7:30 – 8:30pm
Gillen Brewer Virtual Open House
Register: https://www.gillenbrewer.com/admissions/open-houses
Friday, February 17
Green Vale School
8:30am – 12:00pm
Campus Event
Register: https://calendly.com/gvsadmissions/gvs-ls-open-house
Come and spend the morning with us and experience what it’s like to be a Green Vale student. Join future classmates and other prospective students for a fun, interactive day of classes.
For students considering placement in 2nd – 8th Grade
Tuesday, February 21
Tuxedo Park School
9:00 – 10:00am
Tuxedo Tuesday Tours
Register: https://www.tuxedoparkschool.org/admissions/visit-tps
Tuxedo Tuesday Tours are offered at 9am or 3:15pm for Primary School & 4:15pm for Middle/Upper School
Tuesday, February 21
The Ethel Walker School
6:30 – 7:30pm
Virtual Open House
Register: https://www.ethelwalker.org/admission/admission-events/#coffee-with-walkers
Open Houses
Join us for an open house to learn more about The Ethel Walker School! Experience our campus, meet the Head of School, learn about academics and signature programs, plus engage in vibrant Q&As with our students.