Boarding School Fairs & Events

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Find Boarding School Events (2024-25)

Wed., May 15  - Hardwick, MA

Open House
Eagle Hill School
242 Old Petersham Road, Hardwick, MA, 01037, USA
1:00pm (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kacie Breeds, (413) 477-6000, admission@eaglehill.school

It's not too early to start planning for summer! Summer Session - Iced Coffee and Conversation on the Hill!Eagle Hill School's academic summer program blends the experience of a classic summer camp with our unique approach to educating diverse learners. Our five-week summer session is for students ages 10-16 that offers academics and activities designed to help students have a fun-filled summer while building confidence for academic success in the fall. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about how fun summer can be!

Sat., May 18  - CORNWALL ON HUDSON, NY

Open House
The Storm King School
314 Mountain Road, CORNWALL ON HUDSON, NY, 12520, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Toni Scherrer, (845) 458-7536, tscherrer@sks.org

Saturday, May 20th, 2023 10:00AM 12:00NOONSaturday, June 24th, 2023 10:00AM 12:00NOONThe Admissions Office cordially invites prospective students and their families to attend an Information Session at The Storm King School. See for yourself why Storm King students succeed!Most Information Sessions begin in Orr Commons with brief welcoming remarks. Next, during a tour of SKS`s scenic campus, you will learn about SKS`s academic, sports, arts, and service programs. Please wear comfortable shoes and outerwear. Please call 845-458-7536 to register, or email Toni Scherrer tscherrer@sks.org.

Sat., May 18  - Woodstock, VA

Tour
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to our beautiful campus! You will have an opportunity to tour our Academy and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about MMA and enrolling your cadet. We look forward to meeting you!

Sun., May 19  - Poughkeepsie, 

Open House
Oakwood Friends School
22 Spackenkill Road, Poughkeepsie, 12603, USA
12:00am (EDT) - 2:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (845) 462-4200 Ext. 245, admissions@oakwoodfriends.org

Whether you have yet to visit our campus or simply would like to learn more, we hope you will join us for our Open House event starting at 10:00 AM ET (New York time) on May 19th. We want to offer families the opportunity to visit our beautiful campus, meet our school's leaders, ask questions, and learn more about Oakwood Friends School . You will have the opportunity to talk with our head of school, academic directors, college counselor, and our admissions team, about the Oakwood program, curricular offerings, and plans heading into next year. We look forward to learning more about your students and welcoming more families like yours into our community. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Explore our campus virtually here: https://massinteract.com/oakwood-friends-school/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Founded in 1796, Oakwood is one of the oldest co-ed boarding schools in America and first in New York state. Our commitment to strong academics, excellent college preparatory program, and great location, just 1-1/2 hours North of NYC in the beautiful Hudson Valley, are just a few of the many reasons to have Oakwood on your list. Oakwood Friends School, guided by Quaker principles, educates and prepares young people for lives of conscience, compassion, and accomplishment. Students experience a challenging curriculum within a diverse community dedicated to nurturing the spirit, the scholar, the artist, and the athlete in each person.

Tue., May 21  - East Hampton, NY

Virtual Event
Ross School
8:30am (EDT) - 9:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Admissions Office, (631) 907-5400, admissions@ross.org

Join us for an online meet and greet with parents, students, teachers, and administrators and learn more about Ross School, a dynamic private day and boarding school with campuses in East Hampton and Bridgehampton.

Wed., May 22  - Hardwick, 

Open House
Eagle Hill School
242 Old Petersham Road, Hardwick, 01037, USA
1:00am (EDT) - 2:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kacie Breeds, (413) 477-6000, admission@eaglehill.school

Coffee and Conversation on the Hill! Please join us for a virtual informational session about Eagle Hill's Academic Year Program. Pour yourself a nice cup of coffee and enjoy learning about what makes EHS the leader in educating diverse learners. In this virtual information session, you will meet the Admission team for a one-hour long presentation with plenty of time for conversation and questions. For prospective parents, this is a great first step in the admission process.

Fri., May 24  - Outlook, Canada

Open House
LCBI High School
700 Ash St, Outlook, s0l2n0, Canada
8:30am (CST) - 4:30pm (CST)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Samantha Ridgewell, (306) 860-7920, admissions@lcbi.sk.ca

LCBI will be hosting Spend-A-Days throughout the year for potential students in grades 8-11 who are interested in experiencing our learning community here in the scenic town of Outlook, Saskatchewan. Students and parents are able to join us at LCBI and meet many staff members and students to get a view of our school in action. You will tour our campus, attend chapel and classes, eat in our cafeteria, learn about our sports, choral and drama programs, and be able to ask questions about what being a part of the Bison Family is all about!

Fri., May 24  - East Hampton, NY

Virtual Event
Ross School
11:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Admissions Office, (631) 907-5400, admissions@ross.org

Join us for an online meet and greet with parents, students, teachers, and administrators and learn more about Ross School, a dynamic private day and boarding school with campuses in East Hampton and Bridgehampton.

Sat., May 25  - Woodstock, VA

Tour
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to our beautiful campus! You will have an opportunity to tour our Academy and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about MMA and enrolling your cadet. We look forward to meeting you!

Fri., May 31 - Sat., June 01  - Outlook, Canada

Open House
LCBI High School
700 Ash St, Outlook, s0l2n0, Canada
4:00am (CST) (05/31) - 1:00am (CST) (06/01)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Samantha Ridgewell, (306) 860-7920, admissions@lcbi.sk.ca

This is an overnight event where new and potential students in grades 7-11 come on campus and see what life at LCBI High School is all about. Tour the school. Meet our awesome students and staff. Attend Chapel and classes. Experience what campus life is like by spending the night in our dorms! Even if you are planning to attend LCBI as a day student, we encourage you to stay the night so you can get to know your future classmates and see what makes LCBI different from other schools - the family community. Open House is always filled with fun activities, outdoor games, volleyball/basketball games, lots of food and snacks, campfires, beach volleyball, student center table tennis and pool matches, and a sleepover in the dorms!

Fri., May 31  - Woodstock, VA

Tour
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to our beautiful campus! You will have an opportunity to tour our Academy and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about MMA and enrolling your cadet. We look forward to meeting you!

Sat., June 01  - Wellandport, Ontario, Canada

Open House
Robert Land Academy
6727 South Chippawa Rd, Wellandport, Ontario, 12345, Canada
10:00am (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Robert Land Academy's Annual Inspection Open House is a fantastic opportunity for families and prospective students to visit campus, interact with our staff and students, and participate in interactive, engaging displays showcasing our academic and extracurricular programming.

Sat., June 01  - Woodstock, VA

Tour
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to our beautiful campus! You will have an opportunity to tour our Academy and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about MMA and enrolling your cadet. We look forward to meeting you!

Sun., June 02  - Riviera Beach , 

Open House
Camden Military Academy
3800 North Ocean Drive , Riviera Beach , 33404, USA
2:00pm (EDT) - 4:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event at the Marriott Singer Island, 3800 North Ocean Drive, Riviera Beach, FL. A presentation of the school will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representativeThe open house is open to all, including prospective students, prospective parents, and anyone else in the decision making process. Please dress casually and comfortably. Light refreshments will be served. The event usually lasts 1-1.5 hours.An RSVP is not needed, but encouraged! We hope to see you soon!

Tue., June 04  - Tampa , 

Open House
Camden Military Academy
17120 Gulf Blvd, North Redington Beach, Tampa , 33708, USA
7:00pm (EDT) - 9:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, enroll@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event at the DoubleTree Beach Resort by Hilton Hotel Tampa Bay North Redington on June 4th at 7pm. A presentation of the school will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representativeThe open house is open to all, including prospective students, prospective parents, and anyone else in the decision making process. Please dress casually and comfortably. Light refreshments will be served. The event usually lasts 1-1.5 hours.An RSVP is not needed, but encouraged! We hope to see you soon!

Wed., June 05  - Hardwick, MA

Open House
Eagle Hill School
242 Old Petersham Road, Hardwick, MA, 01037, USA
1:00pm (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kacie Breeds, (413) 477-6000, admission@eaglehill.school

It's not too early to start planning for summer! Summer Session - Iced Coffee and Conversation on the Hill!Eagle Hill School's academic summer program blends the experience of a classic summer camp with our unique approach to educating diverse learners. Our five-week summer session is for students ages 10-16 that offers academics and activities designed to help students have a fun-filled summer while building confidence for academic success in the fall. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about how fun summer can be!

Wed., June 05  - Naples , 

Open House
Camden Military Academy
12200 Tamiami Trail N., Naples , 34110, USA
7:00pm (EDT) - 9:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, enroll@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Naples on June 5th at 7pm. A presentation of the school will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representativeThe open house is open to all, including prospective students, prospective parents, and anyone else in the decision making process. Please dress casually and comfortably. Light refreshments will be served. The event usually lasts 1-1.5 hours.An RSVP is not needed, but encouraged! We hope to see you soon!

Thu., June 06  - Lake Buena Vista , FL

Open House
Camden Military Academy
1751 Hotel Plaza Blvd., Lake Buena Vista , FL, 32830, USA
7:00pm (EDT) - 9:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, enroll@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs Area on June 6th at 7pm. A presentation of the school will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representativeThe open house is open to all, including prospective students, prospective parents, and anyone else in the decision making process. Please dress casually and comfortably. Light refreshments will be served. The event usually lasts 1-1.5 hours.An RSVP is not needed, but encouraged! We hope to see you soon!

Sat., June 08  - Miami, FL

Open House
Camden Military Academy
101 Ocean Dr., Miami, FL, 33139, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, enroll@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event at the Hilton Bentley Miami/South Beach on June 8th at 10am. A presentation of the school will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representativeThe open house is open to all, including prospective students, prospective parents, and anyone else in the decision making process. Please dress casually and comfortably. Light refreshments will be served. The event usually lasts 1-1.5 hours.An RSVP is not needed, but encouraged! We hope to see you soon!

Sat., June 08  - Mouth of Wilson, VA

Virtual Event
Oak Hill Academy
10:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Katherine Giszack, (276) 579-2619, kgiszack@oak-hill.net

The Office of Admission welcomes you to attend our Virtual Open House for prospective students and their families. This event will provide an opportunity to learn more about Oak Hill Academy from our school community and will include a time for Q & A. For more information, contact us at admission@oak-hill.netInformation Page: https://www.oak-hill.net/admissions-cost/virtual-open-house-events/

Sat., June 08  - Woodstock, VA

Tour
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to our beautiful campus! You will have an opportunity to tour our Academy and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about MMA and enrolling your cadet. We look forward to meeting you!

Sun., June 09  - Jacksonville , FL

Open House
Camden Military Academy
1201 Riverplace Blvd., Jacksonville , FL, 32207, USA
1:00pm (EDT) - 3:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, enroll@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event at the DoubleTree Jacksonville Riverfront on June 9th at 1pm. A presentation of the school will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representativeThe open house is open to all, including prospective students, prospective parents, and anyone else in the decision making process. Please dress casually and comfortably. Light refreshments will be served. The event usually lasts 1-1.5 hours.An RSVP is not needed, but encouraged! We hope to see you soon!

Sat., June 15  - Mexico, 

Open House
Missouri Military Academy
204 N. Grand Street, Mexico, 65265, USA
9:00am (CDT) - 1:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: LTC Gregory Seibert, (573) 581-1776 Ext. 323, gregory.seibert@missourimilitaryacademy.com

We invite you to our Open House! During our Open House, you will learn about MMA in a small group setting, including time with Academy leadership, admissions counselors, and faculty. Our Open House begins at 9 a.m. and typically concludes at 1 p.m. (lunch included). We look forward to meeting you in person and showing you how MMA can help unlock your son's potential!

Sat., June 15  - Woodstock, VA

Tour
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to our beautiful campus! You will have an opportunity to tour our Academy and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about MMA and enrolling your cadet. We look forward to meeting you!

Sat., June 22  - CORNWALL ON HUDSON, NY

Open House
The Storm King School
314 Mountain Road, CORNWALL ON HUDSON, NY, 12520, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Toni Scherrer, (845) 458-7536, tscherrer@sks.org

Saturday, May 20th, 2023 10:00AM 12:00NOONSaturday, June 24th, 2023 10:00AM 12:00NOONThe Admissions Office cordially invites prospective students and their families to attend an Information Session at The Storm King School. See for yourself why Storm King students succeed!Most Information Sessions begin in Orr Commons with brief welcoming remarks. Next, during a tour of SKS`s scenic campus, you will learn about SKS`s academic, sports, arts, and service programs. Please wear comfortable shoes and outerwear. Please call 845-458-7536 to register, or email Toni Scherrer tscherrer@sks.org.

Sat., June 22  - New York , NY

Open House
Camden Military Academy
1535 Broadway, New York , NY, 10036, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square, 1535 Broadway, New York. A presentation of the school will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representativeThe open house is open to all, including prospective students, prospective parents, and anyone else in the decision making process. Please dress casually and comfortably. Light refreshments will be served. The event usually lasts 1-1.5 hours.An RSVP is not needed, but encouraged! We hope to see you soon!

Sat., June 22  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and families. You will have an opportunity to tour our beautiful campus with a current cadet and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about the Academy. We look forward to meeting you!

Sat., June 29  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

Massanutten Military Academy invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and families. You will have an opportunity to tour our beautiful campus with a current cadet and speak with our Admissions Team about any questions you may have about the Academy. We look forward to meeting you!

Sat., July 13  - Mexico, 

Open House
Missouri Military Academy
204 N. Grand Street, Mexico, 65265, USA
9:00am (CDT) - 1:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: LTC Gregory Seibert, (573) 581-1776 Ext. 323, gregory.seibert@missourimilitaryacademy.com

We invite you to our Open House! During our Open House, you will learn about MMA in a small group setting, including time with Academy leadership, admissions counselors, and faculty. Our Open House begins at 9 a.m. and typically concludes at 1 p.m. (lunch included). We look forward to meeting you in person and showing you how MMA can help unlock your son's potential!

Sat., August 10  - Mexico, 

Open House
Missouri Military Academy
204 N. Grand Street, Mexico, 65265, USA
9:00am (CDT) - 1:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: LTC Gregory Seibert, (573) 581-1776 Ext. 323, gregory.seibert@missourimilitaryacademy.com

We invite you to our Open House! During our Open House, you will learn about MMA in a small group setting, including time with Academy leadership, admissions counselors, and faculty. Our Open House begins at 9 a.m. and typically concludes at 1 p.m. (lunch included). We look forward to meeting you in person and showing you how MMA can help unlock your son's potential!

Sat., October 05  - Lyndon Center, VT

Open House
Lyndon Institute
PO Box 127, 168 Institute Circle, Lyndon Center, VT, 05850, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kelsie Jardine, (802) 535-3636 Ext. 2411, kelsie.jardine@lyndoninstitute.org

The Office of Admission cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Mon., November 11  - Greenfield, MA

Open House
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
574 Bernardston Road, Greenfield, MA, 01301, USA
10:30am (EST) - 1:45pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (413) 774-2711 Ext. 810, admissions@sbschool.org

Families are invited to campus to explore and engage with the SBS community. Take a guided campus tour with a student ambassador, connect with dedicated faculty and staff, learn from current students about their unique experiences, interact with student-led clubs and affinity groups, visit the Equestrian Center, and sample our famous chocolate chip cookies!

Mon., December 09  - Greenfield, MA

Virtual Event
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
7:00pm (EST) - 8:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (413) 774-2711 Ext. 810, admissions@sbschool.org

Families are invited to join us online and learn more about Stoneleigh-Burnham School. Connect with dedicated faculty and staff, learn from current students about their unique experiences, and glimpse into life at SBS.

Mon., January 20  - Greenfield, MA

Open House
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
574 Bernardston Road, Greenfield, MA, 01301, USA
10:30am (EST) - 1:45pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (413) 774-2711 Ext. 810, admissions@sbschool.org

Families are invited to campus to explore and engage with the SBS community. Take a guided campus tour with a student ambassador, connect with dedicated faculty and staff, learn from current students about their unique experiences, interact with student-led clubs and affinity groups, visit the Equestrian Center, and sample our famous chocolate chip cookies!

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