Admissions Events Calendar

List of 34 events.

• Oct

  11

  Lyman Campus Open House

  5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  Connect with current students and parents, engaging faculty and dynamic staff as you tour Laurel School. Laurel’s Lyman Campus Open House  includes a presentation by Head of School Ann V. Klotz and opportunities to learn more about our curriculum, special programming, the admissions process and variable tuition. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Oct

  14

  ISEE Test Prep G7-12

  9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

  Laurel School in conjunction with Rose-Marie Janesz, President of Test Preparation & Tutoring Services, will offer ISEE test preparation for prospective students applying to Grades 7-12. Hosted by Laurel, Rose-Marie Janesz will offer students the opportunity to learn how to prepare and score higher on the ISEE middle and upper-level exam. The test preparation class is $75 and is to be paid at the door. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Oct

  18

  Butler Campus Open House

  5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

  Laurel has a two-campus advantage! Our 150-acre Butler Campus is utilized by every grade at Laurel. Connect with members of the Laurel community as you tour Laurel School’s Butler Campus, home to Grades 3-5, Outdoor Prekindergarten and our Environmental Justice Semester, which enrolls girls in Grades 10 and 11 from schools across Northeast Ohio. Come visit our state-of-the-art athletic facilities, including the 16,000-square-foot Alice Lehmann Butler Center for Fitness and Wellness. Learn more about our curriculum, special programming and the admissions process. REGISTER HERE!

  Butler Campus
• Oct

  21

  Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Testing for Prospective Students, Grades 5-12

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  5

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

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  7

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 3-5

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive.  REGISTER HERE!

  Butler Campus
• Nov

  8

  Look@Laurel for Prospective African-American/Black Families

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  Laurel is committed to being a diverse school community that promotes equity, justice and an opportunity for every girl to fulfill her promise. Parents of prospective African American/Black students are invited to join Co-Directors of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB), as well as current students and faculty of color, in a dialogue about Laurel’s commitment to being an anti-racist institution. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  9

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades K-2

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  9

  Look@Laurel-Environmental Justice Semester

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  Please join us to learn about Laurel's Environmental Justice Semester, a 15-week immersive, academic semester program open to Tenth and Eleventh Grade girls from any public, private, parochial, or charter school Northeast Ohio school. The learner-centered Semester takes place on Laurel’s 150-acre Butler Campus in Russell Township, Ohio, which offers a natural space with terrestrial, aquatic, and agricultural ecosystems for student changemakers to devise solutions for the ecological and social challenges facing urban Cleveland, a rustbelt city grappling with many environmental and social justice issues. REGISTER HERE!

  Butler Campus
• Nov

  13

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

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 Early Childhood School parents will learn about how Laurel creates an environment in which children thrive.  REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  15

  Upper School Preview

  6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Students and their parents are invited to an informative evening with presentations by Laurel’s Upper School leadership team, faculty and current Upper School students. Questions will be answered about course options, athletics, arts, college guidance, internships, service learning and student-led research to show first-hand what sets Laurel’s Upper School apart. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  17

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 6-8

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Nov

  20

  Bring Your Friend to School Day for Grades K-8

  Does your daughter have a friend at another school who is curious about an all-girls’ education?  Invite her to spend the day with your Laurel girl, experiencing the power of interdisciplinary and experiential curriculum while meeting her Laurel friends!

  All Campuses
• Dec

  9

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

  Lyman Campus
• Dec

  12

  Environmental Justice Information Session

  12/12/2023 6:00 PM

  Please join us to learn about Laurel's Environmental Justice Semester, our 15-week immersive, academic semester program open to Tenth and Eleventh Grade girls on Laurel's 150-acre Butler Campus in Russell Township, Ohio. The semester is centered around place-based learning and deep interdisciplinary scholarship while working to build student capacity for compelling storytelling and to foster ethical leadership. This information session will be followed by a student symposium showcasing work from this past semester. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  4

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades K-2

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  6

  Early Childhood School Open House (Early Learners-Prekindergarten)

  9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  Spend your Saturday morning exploring Laurel’s dynamic, caring and joyful Early Childhood School. We invite you to discover our signature play-based curriculum which is designed to foster young girls’ and boys’ sense of wonder and provide the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Our teachers look forward to engaging with your child in classroom activities and answering your questions about our child-centered environment. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  7

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

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  8

  Gator Days: Screening Event for PS, PK & OPK Applicants

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  Children (and parents) applying for Preschool, Prekindergarten and Outdoor Prekindergarten must attend one Gator Day event in order to complete their application for admission. Children will engage with Early Childhood teachers and their prospective peers in a play-based assessment of school readiness. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  9

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 3-5

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive. REGISTER HERE!

  Butler Campus
• Jan

  10

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 6-8

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  11

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Upper School Families

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive.  REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  19

  Gator Days: Screening Event for PS, PK & OPK Applicants

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  Children (and parents) applying for Preschool, Prekindergarten and Outdoor Prekindergarten must attend one Gator Day event in order to complete their application for admission. Children will engage with Early Childhood teachers and their prospective peers in a play-based assessment of school readiness. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Jan

  22

  Admissions & Variable Tuition Applications Deadline

  All Campuses
• Feb

  9

  Admission & Variable Tuition Decision Notification

  All Campuses
• Feb

  15

  Accepted Families Reception

  6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

  Families accepted to Laurel are invited to spend time with us at our Lyman Campus and connect with other families considering Laurel. Administrators, faculty, parents and students will be on hand to share their perspectives. Light refreshments will be served.

  Lyman Campus
• Feb

  21

  Coffee with Klotz for Parents of Accepted Students and Student Revisit Day

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  Parents of accepted students 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. Accepted students are welcome to take a second look by spending additional time in classrooms to see what sets Laurel apart. Please note that students accepted to Grades 3-5 will revisit at the Butler Campus.

  All Campuses
• Feb

  26

  Bundle up at Butler! Accepted Family Event

  4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

  Come see our two-campus advantage! We invite you to join Laurel administrators, teachers, coaches, and students prior to making your admission decision. Learn more about how we use our 150-acre Butler Campus for athletics, experiential learning, leadership training on our 16-Element Project Adventure Course, Grades 3-5, Environmental Justice semester and more.

  Butler Campus
• Feb

  29

  New Family Enrollment Deadline

  All Campuses
• Apr

  10

  Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 3-5

  8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

  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 parents will learn about how Laurel puts research into action to create an environment in which girls thrive.  REGISTER HERE!

  Butler Campus
• Apr

  13

  Lyman Campus Open House, Early Learners-Grade 12

  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 tour the School, meet our amazing faculty and students, and learn more about our rich curriculum and dynamic co-curricular programs. REGISTER HERE!

  Lyman Campus
• Apr

  20

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

  Lyman Campus
• May

  1

  Introduction to Laurel for All New Parents/Guardians

  6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

  Please join us for a celebratory and informative evening as we welcome you to Laurel School! This parent-only event will feature remarks  by Head of School, Ann V. Klotz, in addition to division-specific information sessions. Adult beverages, soft drinks, and light refreshments will be served.

  Lyman Campus
• May

  15

  Grade 9 Ice Cream Social, Class of 2028 & 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. 

  Lyman Campus