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Fresh Ideas Come From Fresh Air

At Shore, we know that students are at their academic best when they have a balanced schedule that includes plenty of time outdoors. Our new playground (opening September 2013) will incorporate both natural and structured spaces to engage children’s physical and creative natures with activities like digging, climbing, and imaginative play. After recess, students will be refreshed and prepared to think and learn across the challenges of the Shore curriculum.

When:

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 – 9:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Location:

Shore Country Day School

Beverly

School Open House

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Kindergarten Today? Kindergarten Tomorrow?

Shore Country Day School Best School in New England, Best Private School Boston,

At Shore Country Day School, young students are taught from an early age to embrace the joy in learning while challenged to reach even higher goals both academically and personally.

The teachers at Shore encourage all their students to develop, expand, and have fun with their intelligence and abilities.

Please join us at our Spring Open House to learn first hand how the community embraces the elementary years. Explore the dynamic and exciting environment in which Shore students progressively develop critical thinking skills, become confident and joyful learners, and move forward into higher education and life as caring citizens.

When:

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 – 9:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Location:

Shore Country Day School

Beverly

School Open House

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Ask a Kindergarten Teacher

North Shore Nursery School Beverly MA, Parents Education Night

North Shore Nursery School has enlisted a panel of experts - kindergarten teachers from local public and independent schools - to answer questions about preparing for kindergarten and to broaden your understanding of the kindergarten experience.

When:

Thursday, April 25th at 7:15 p.m.

Location:

North Shore Nursery School in Beverly

Beverly

Parent Education

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Brookwood School Speaker Series: The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting

Brookwood School Manchester MA Speaker Event

On Monday, April 8, at 7 p.m. Brookwood School proudly welcomes best-selling author and University of Houston professor Dr. Brene Brown as the second speaker in the school’s annual 4 to 14 Speaker Series: Parenting Elementary School Kids.

When:

Monday, April 8, 2013 at 7 p.m.

Location:

Brookwood School

Manchester

Meet the Author

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Family Spring Planting to Benefit The Food Project

Usher in spring with Women in Action on Saturday, April 6th from 9:30-11:30a.m. by helping The Food Project start seedlings in the greenhouse at Glen Urquhart School in Beverly. Women in Action is dedicated to increasing access to nutritious food and physical activity for underserved children. Last year, volunteers helped start 4,864 seedlings for The Food Project's North Shore farms in just one morning. Open to individuals, families, and friends (kids age 5 and up). Free event, RSVP required to clippie@nsuw.org

When:

Saturday, April 6, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Location:

Glen Urquhart School

Beverly

Charity

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Experience Waldorf Academics in Action

Cape Ann Waldorf School Open House Beverly MA

Explore arts education at Cape Ann Waldorf School on Tuesday, April 2, from 8:15 to 10:15 a.m.

Visit the lower grades (1-5) and middle school grades (6-8) in action, followed by a conversation with faculty and parents. For adults only.

We believe in the journey. We believe in letting a child have a childhood. We believe that academic excellence is the by-product, and not the goal, of a rich, fulfilling educational path that honors the child's development. We believe when you educate a child, you have a chance to change the world.

When:

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 from 8:15-10:15 a.m.

Location:

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Beverly

School Open House

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Who Knows? A Program for 7th & 8th Graders at Pingree School!

Who Knows? A Fabulous Opportunity for 7th & 8th Graders at Pingree School

Attention 7th & 8th Graders- Don't miss this after school classes for middle school students in Playwriting, Electronic Music, Robotics, Ceramics, Chemistry and Forensics, Making Comics and Graphic Novels, and Math and Logic Games. Taught by Pingree School faculty.

Who Knows?, Pingree's program for middle school students that offers a selection of enrichment courses for kids in grades 7 and 8 taught by Pingree faculty, begins its spring season on April 5, and will meet Fridays for five weeks from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Registration is open!

When:

Friday, April 5, 2013 4-5:30 p.m.

Friday, April 12, 2013 4-5:30 p.m.

Friday, April 26, 2013 4-5:30 p.m.

Friday, May 3, 2013 4-5:30 p.m.

Friday, May 10, 2013 4-5:30 p.m.

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GUS Students Work to Provide “Food and a Future” for Children of NPH Orphanage

This April students at Glen Urquhart School will travel to the Dominican Republic, where they will spend one week working and playing with over 200 children from an NPH orphanage. For the past nine years, Glen Urquhart has been working with NPH, (Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos, Spanish for “Our Little Brothers and Sisters”) a charitable organization, which serves orphaned and abandoned children in South America.

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Cape Ann Waldorf School Kindergarten Observation

Cape Ann Waldorf School Grades Tour, Kindergarten Independent School, Beverly MA

Thursday, March 28th, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Cape Ann Waldorf School welcomes parents to visit Kindergarten to observe the Waldorf curriculum in action. Learn about the Waldorf approach to Kindergarten by observing the children in their daily rhythm and ask questions of the CAWS faculty.

There will be a Q & A with Cape Ann Waldorf School faculty. This is an adults only session.

When:

Thursday, March 28, 2013 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Location:

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Beverly

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Admissions

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Child's Play for the 21st Century Child

North Shore Nursery School Parent Education Night Parents of Preschool Children

Bring a Friend - Public Welcome! Do you notice how quickly your child's play preferences change from month to month? Research shows the amount of playing a child does shapes the brain and can help your child refine social, academic and creative skills. Come and join us for an hour of discussion about different types of play and how to facilitate play throughout your child's day (and yours too!).
Learn techniques to help your baby, toddler or young child refine social, academic and creative skills.

Attend the North Shore Nursery School Parents Coffee, Friday, March 22, 2013 at 8:45 a.m.

Please RSVP by calling 978-922-8450.

When:

Friday, March 22, 2013 at 8:45 a.m

Location:

North Shore Nursery School in Beverly

Beverly

Parent Education