Admissions
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Visiting Laurel
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Schedule an Individual Visit
We invite you to experience Laurel for yourself because families who visit fall in love.
Call: 216-464-0946
Email: Admissions@LaurelSchool.org
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Come to an Admissions Event
See Admissions Events for a complete list of events with links to register. They also can be found at the bottom of this page.
Open Houses 2021-2022- October 6, 2021: Kindergarten-Grade 12
- January 8, 2022: Early Learners-PreK
- April 6, 2022: Early Learners-Grade 12
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Visit us Virtually
Laurel on Your Laptop videos feature teachers, administrators, students and parents who address questions commonly asked by visiting families. The videos can be supplemented with Zoom calls with a member of our Admissions team.
Lyman Campus Mapme Tour
Butler Campus Mapme Tour
About In-Person Visits
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Campus Tours
Prospective students and families are invited to tour Laurel's Lyman and Butler Campuses throughout the school year. Individual and small group tours are offered during regular school hours and on select weekdays after school. -
Classroom Visits (Prospective K-12)
Prospective students may schedule individualized visits to Laurel classrooms throughout the school year. Visiting students will meet current students and faculty, and will experience Laurel's curriculum first-hand by engaging in classroom activities. Students applying to Grades 9-12 may visit on most Fridays during the academic year; all other grades are scheduled on an individual basis based on classroom schedules. -
Health and Safety
Laurel School is dedicated to keeping the health and safety of both our school community and those interested in learning more about Laurel at the forefront of what we do.
Getting to Our Lyman Campus
1 Lyman Circle, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
The main entrance of the school is marked by a flagpole and a low stone wall that says “Laurel School”. There are reserved parking spaces for admissions visitors on the main entrance’s driveway, conveniently located by the front door. After you enter the building through the main double doors, the Admissions Office is located immediately to the right.
The main entrance of the school is marked by a flagpole and a low stone wall that says “Laurel School”. There are reserved parking spaces for admissions visitors on the main entrance’s driveway, conveniently located by the front door. After you enter the building through the main double doors, the Admissions Office is located immediately to the right.
Getting to Our Butler Campus
7420 Fairmount Road, Novelty, OH 44072
To reach the Butler Campus from Cleveland and Shaker Heights, follow Fairmount Boulevard east. The entrance to the campus is 3.3 miles east of SOM Center Road, between County Line Road and Caves Road. Parking is available across from the tennis courts, almost all the way up the drive towards the Butler Center.
Upcoming Admissions Events
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Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Testing for Applicants, Grades 5-12
The Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE), is a highly regarded and widely accepted test for entrance into top-performing independent schools around the world. Laurel requires the ISEE for all applicants to Grades 5-12. For most information, please visit https://www.erblearn.org/families/isee-by-erb.Lyman Campus -
Coffee with Klotz for Parents of Students Accepted to Pre-Primary, EL-PreK)
Parents of students accepted to Early Learners through Prekindergarten are invited to join Head of School Ann V. Klotz for conversation over coffee about Laurel’s commitment to fostering the love of learning in our youngest students. Administrators, faculty members and current Laurel parents will also be available to answer questions.Lyman Campus -
Accepted Families Reception, Accepted Grades K-12
Families accepted to Laurel for grades K-12 are invited to spend time with us at our Lyman Campus and connect with other families considering Laurel. Administrators, faculty, current parents and students will be on hand to share their perspectives.Lyman Campus -
Coffee with Klotz for Parents of Students Accepted to Grades K-12
Parents of students accepted to Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade are invited to join Head of School Ann V. Klotz for conversation over coffee about Laurel’s commitment to our mission of inspiring each girl to fulfill her promise and to better the world. Administrators, faculty members and current Laurel parents will also be available to answer questions.Lyman Campus -
Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Pre-Primary (Early Learners to Prekindergarten)
Take a Look@Laurel and discover the school that fosters creativity and imagination in young girls and boys ages 18 months to 5 years through our play-based and cognitively rich curriculum. Prospective Pre-Primary School students and parents will learn about how Laurel creates an environment in which children thrive. Families will tour the Pre-Primary School, observe our classes in action and meet faculty and staff. REGISTER TODAY!Lyman Campus -
Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades K-5
Take a Look@Laurel and discover the school that will inspire your daughter to think creatively and solve problems through an interdisciplinary curriculum and small classes taught by innovative faculty. Prospective Kindergarten through Grade 5 students and parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive. Families will tour the School, observe our classes in action and meet faculty and staff. REGISTER TODAY!Lyman & Butler Campuses -
Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 6-8
Take a Look@Laurel and discover the school that will encourage your daughter to welcome intellectual challenges, engage in hands-on experiments, and dive deep into learning in all disciplines. Prospective Sixth through Eighth Grade students and parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action in creating an environment in which girls thrive. Families will tour the School, observe our classes in action and meet faculty and staff. REGISTER TODAY!Lyman Campus -
Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 9-12
Look@Laurel and discover the school that will encourage your daughter to find her intellectual power and solidify her passions and goals through experiential, interdisciplinary and community-based learning. Prospective Ninth through Twelfth Grade students and parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action in creating an environment in which girls thrive. Families will tour the School, observe our classes in action and meet faculty and staff. REGISTER TODAY!Lyman Campus -
Bring Your Friend to School Day, Prospective Students Grades K-8
Current Laurel students in Kindergarten through Grade 7 are invited to bring a friend to school and share with her what makes Laurel such an amazing place to learn. Visiting friends will spend time in their Laurel friend’s classrooms, as well as enjoy lunch, recess and specials. -
All School Open House, Early Learners-Grade 12
Prospective families for our Early Learners (18 months) through Grade 12 are invited to attend our spring Open House. Whether you are still considering a new school for the fall or getting a head start on the process for the following year, this event will include information about the ways in which Laurel utilizes cutting-edge research to ensure that every girl is both challenged and supported. Families will go on student-led tours, meet our engaging faculty and learn more about our rich curriculum and dynamic co-curricular programs. REGISTER TODAY!Lyman & Butler Campuses -
Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Testing for Applicants, Grades 5-12
The Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE), is a highly regarded and widely accepted test for entrance into top-performing independent schools around the world. Laurel requires the ISEE for all applicants to Grades 5-12. For most information, please visit https://www.erblearn.org/families/isee-by-erb.Lyman Campus -
Welcome to Laurel! for All New Families
Join current Laurel faculty, staff and families as we welcome your family to the Laurel community. This celebratory event will feature fun activities for the whole family plus light refreshments. While the “nuts and bolts” of starting school in the fall will be shared virtually, this is your chance to make personal connections and develop the start of new friendships at Laurel!Butler Campus -
Ninth Grade Ice Cream Social, Class of 2026 and Families
Kick off the summer with classmates new and old! Families of rising Laurel Ninth Graders will gather to enjoy a cool treat and a chance to build community. Class t-shirts will be distributed to students during , after which a class photo will be taken.Lyman Campus
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