Admissions Events Calendar

List of 28 events.

• Oct

  7

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Parents, Kindergarten-Grade 2 (Parents Only)

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  Discover how Laurel School empowers girls to lead by helping them to think boldly, explore deeply, and grow with confidence. During this special preview event, prospective parents will experience our dynamic, interdisciplinary curriculum, small class sizes, and the innovative faculty who bring learning to life in these early Primary School years.
  
  

  You’ll also learn how Laurel’s nationally recognized Center for Research on Girls (LCRG) shapes our approach, translating the latest research into everyday practices that help girls thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
  
  

  Come see what makes Laurel a place where girls truly flourish!
  
  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Oct

  8

  Lyman Campus Open House (Grades 6-12)

  5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  We can't wait to welcome you to Laurel School! Join us for our Grades 6-12 Open House at the Lyman Campus, where you'll have the wonderful opportunity to connect with our current students and engaging faculty. You'll also hear a special presentation from our new Head of School Christina Breen and discover more about our exciting curriculum, unique special programming, the admissions process, and Variable Tuition. REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Oct

  16

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Parents, Early Learners to Prekindergarten (Parents Only)

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  Discover how Laurel School’s Early Childhood School nurtures creativity, curiosity, and a love of learning in young children ages 18 months to 5 years. Through our play-based, cognitively rich curriculum, we help every child grow with confidence and joy.

  Prospective parents will learn how Laurel creates an environment where children thrive — guided by caring teachers, thoughtfully designed classrooms, and research-backed practices that honor each child’s unique path of development.

  
  

  Additionally, there will be an optional tour of the Outdoor Prekindergarten program at the Butler Campus from 10:30-11:15am. 

  Come see what makes Laurel’s Early Childhood School such a special place to begin your child’s educational journey.

  
  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  5

  Look@Laurel Grades 3-5

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  Discover how Laurel School’s stunning 150-acre Butler Campus in Novelty inspires girls to think boldly, collaborate deeply, and solve real-world problems. Explore our interdisciplinary, place-based curriculum for Grades 3-5, brought to life in small classes by innovative and dedicated faculty.

  Prospective parents will also learn how we translate the latest research from Laurel’s nationally recognized Center for Research on Girls (LCRG) into daily practices that help girls grow in confidence, curiosity and resilience. 

  Come see firsthand why Laurel’s Butler Campus is such a powerful place for girls to learn and thrive!

  REGISTER

  Butler Campus
• Nov

  8

  Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Testing (Applicants, Grades 5-12)

  8:00 AM to 12:30 PM

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  10

  Upper School Preview

  6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  We invite current and prospective Eighth Grade students and their parents to an enlightening evening designed to showcase the distinctive experience of Laurel's Upper School. You'll hear directly from Laurel’s Upper School leadership team, dedicated faculty, and current Upper School students, offering authentic insights into daily life and academic pursuits in our Upper School. This is a wonderful opportunity to get answers to all your questions about course options, athletics, arts, college guidance, internships, service learning, and student-led research, demonstrating firsthand what truly sets Laurel’s Upper School apart.

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  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  12

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Middle School Families (Grades 6-8)

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  We invite you to take a Look@Laurel and discover a school designed to inspire your daughter to think creatively and solve problems. Through our Middle School interdisciplinary curriculum and small classes, taught by our innovative faculty, she'll gain the skills to excel and lead. Prospective parents will learn how we put cutting-edge research from Laurel’s Center for Research on Girls (LCRG) into action, creating an environment where girls truly thrive. Meanwhile, students will experience this firsthand as they visit our Middle School classes.
  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  19

  Kindergarten Preview

  9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

  Lyman Campus
• Dec

  8

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Upper School Families

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  We invite you to take a Look@Laurel and discover a school designed to inspire your daughter to think creatively, solve problems and become a leader. Through our interdisciplinary curriculum and small classes, taught by our dynamic faculty, she'll gain the skills to excel. Prospective parents will learn how we put cutting-edge research from Laurel’s Center for Research on Girls (LCRG) into action, creating an environment where girls truly thrive. Meanwhile, students will experience this firsthand as they visit our Upper School classes.

  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Dec

  10

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Parents, Kindergarten-Grade 2 (Parent Only)

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  Discover how Laurel School empowers girls to lead by helping them to think boldly, explore deeply, and grow with confidence. During this special preview event, prospective parents will experience our dynamic, interdisciplinary curriculum, small class sizes, and the innovative faculty who bring learning to life in these early Primary School years.

  You’ll also learn how Laurel’s nationally recognized Center for Research on Girls (LCRG) shapes our approach, translating the latest research into everyday practices that help girls thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

  Come see what makes Laurel a place where girls truly flourish!

  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Dec

  14

  Variable Tuition Deadline for Current Families

  All Campuses
• Dec

  18

  Gator Days: Screening Event for Early Childhood Applicants

  8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

  Children applying to our Early Learners, Preschool, and Prekindergarten programs are invited—along with their parents—to attend Gator Day, a required step in the admission process. During this engaging, play-based morning, applicants will interact with our Early Childhood teachers and future classmates in a warm, nurturing environment designed to gently assess school readiness.

  While the children play and explore, parents will join Laurel administrators for an informative session to learn more about our philosophy, curriculum, and what sets Laurel’s Early Childhood program apart.

  We can’t wait to welcome you to campus and share the joy of learning at Laurel!

  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  9

  Gator Days Play Date - Early Childhood Screening Event

  8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

  Children applying to our Early Learners, Preschool, and Prekindergarten programs are invited—along with their parents—to attend Gator Day, a required step in the admission process. During this engaging, play-based morning, applicants will interact with our Early Childhood teachers and future classmates in a warm, nurturing environment designed to gently assess school readiness.

  While the children play and explore, parents will join Laurel administrators for an informative session to learn more about our philosophy, curriculum, and what sets Laurel’s Early Childhood program apart.

  We can’t wait to welcome you to campus and share the joy of learning at Laurel!

  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  9

  Early Childhood School Open House (18 months-Prekindergarten)

  9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

  Families choose our Early Childhood program because it fosters a child’s sense of wonder, encourages curiosity and inspires a desire to learn. Spend your Saturday morning with us to understand the benefits of a Laurel education for your young daughter or son. Our dedicated teachers look forward to engaging with your child in classroom activities and answering your questions about our child-centered environment.

  We can’t wait to welcome you to campus and share the joy of learning at Laurel!

  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  10

  Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Testing (Applicants, Grades 5-12)

  8:00 AM to 12:30 PM

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  18

  Admission & Variable Tuition Applications Deadline

  All Campuses
• Feb

  1

  Sarah Lyman Merit Scholarship Event

  3:30 PM to 5:30 PM

  Lyman Campus
• Feb

  11

  Admission & Variable Tuition Decision Notification

  All Campuses
• Feb

  18

  You're In! Celebration and Accepted Student Revisit day

  8:30 AM to 2:30 PM

  Lyman Campus
• Feb

  21

  Brunch at Butler for Accepted Families

  12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

  Butler Campus
• Feb

  26

  New Family Enrollment Deadline

  All Campuses
• Apr

  17

  Lyman Campus Preview (Early Learners-Grade 12)

  9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  Lyman Campus
• Apr

  17

  Lyman Campus Preview - Early Childhood - Grade 12

  9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  Whether you’re exploring a new school for fall of 2027 or planning ahead for next school year, we invite you to discover how Laurel School challenges and supports every girl (and young boy) through research-informed teaching and a vibrant learning community.

  Families will tour our campus, meet inspiring faculty and students, and learn about our rich interdisciplinary curriculum and dynamic co-curricular programs that help students grow with confidence, curiosity, and purpose.

  Come see what makes Laurel a place where girls (and small boys) truly thrive!

  REGISTER

  Lyman Campus
• Apr

  20

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 3-5

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  Discover how Laurel School’s stunning 150-acre Butler Campus in Novelty inspires girls to think boldly, collaborate deeply, and solve real-world problems. Explore our interdisciplinary, place-based curriculum for Grades 3-5, brought to life in small classes by innovative and dedicated faculty.

  Prospective parents will also learn how we translate the latest research from Laurel’s nationally recognized Center for Research on Girls (LCRG) into daily practices that help girls grow in confidence, curiosity and resilience. 

  Come see firsthand why Laurel’s Butler Campus is such a powerful place for girls to learn and thrive!

  REGISTER

  Butler Campus
• Apr

  23

  Look Ahead@Laurel for Seventh Grade Families Looking for Upper School

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  Starting the high school search process? Join us for an engaging preview event designed for current 7th Graders and their parents as you begin exploring the path to Upper School. Parents are invited to an informative morning session while prospective students have the option to stay for the full day to shadow classes and experience student life firsthand. 

  
  

  Discover how Laurel's dynamic academic programs, supportive community, and empowering environment prepare girls to thrive in Ninth Grade and beyond! REGISTER
• Apr

  25

  Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Testing (Applicants, Grades 5-12)

  8:00 AM to 12:30 PM

  Lyman Campus
• Apr

  28

  Welcome to Laurel for All New Parents

  6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

  Lyman Campus
• May

  19

  Grade 9 Ice Cream Social, Class of 2031 & Families

  5:00 PM to 6:30 PM

  Lyman Campus