Shore Country Day School All Grades Open House

Admissions Open House at Shore Country Day School Beverly MA Admissions Open House for prospective students at Shore Country Day School. An independent day school.

All Grades Open House: January 24th, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

All families are invited to discover Shore’s exceptional Pre-K through Grade 9 programs. Meet Head of School Larry Griffin and explore the best that Shore has to offer, from our soaring art studios to our “maker” space, the Innovation Lab; from our state-of-the-art Theatre to our rock-climbing wall; and from our bright early learning wing to our fully equipped science labs.

Shore hosts a variety of admissions events over the course of the year. All are designed to offer information about the school, its programs, the faculty, and our community. You may choose to come to one or many events. Our goal is for each family to feel well-informed and comfortably prepared to make an enrollment decision at the end of the admissions process.

First Fridays Open House: January 8th, February 5th, and March 4th

Drop-in and discover Shore on the spur of the moment. Please join us at 8:15 a.m. the first Friday of the month for Morning Meeting in our Lower School Kiva located inside the red tower, or anytime thereafter until 10:00 a.m. for an impromptu tour.

With its emphasis on conceptual, integrated, and creative learning within a strong liberal arts tradition, Shore Country Day School, located on a 17-acre campus in Beverly, MA, serves 440 Pre-K through Grade 9 students from 40 communities across the North Shore. Families seek out Shore's programs and state-of-the art facilities for academic challenge, innovative teaching, and a balance of scholastic, artistic, physical, and personal growth. Students graduate with exceptional breadth, independence, and preparation for future learning.

When: 
Sunday, January 24th, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Phone: 
978-927-1700 ext. 204
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