Laurel School’s Alumnae Association events

Aug

8

Alum vs Varsity Field Hockey Game

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Butler Campus

Aug

24

Start of Laurel's 131st Year/First Day of Classes (Early Learners-Grade 12)

All Campuses

Sep

7

Labor Day (NO CLASSES • BUILDING CLOSED)

All Campuses

Sep

21

Yom Kippur (NO CLASSES • BUILDING CLOSED)

Sep

25

Emily Pomeranz '85 Prize for Civic Engagement Chapel

8:00 AM to 8:20 AM

Lyman Campus

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!

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Lyman Campus

Laurel School Enrollment Office

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

Laurel School Enrollment Office

Oct

11

International Day of the Girl Child

All Campuses

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.

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Lyman Campus

Laurel School Enrollment Office

Oct

21

LSPA/LCRG Community Forum

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

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!

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Butler Campus

Laurel School Enrollment Office

Nov

5

Upper School Fall Play: The Comedy of Errors

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Lyman Campus

Nov

6

Upper School Fall Play: The Comedy of Errors

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Lyman Campus

Nov

7

Upper School Fall Play: The Comedy of Errors

7:00 PM to 9:00 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

Laurel School Enrollment Office

Nov

11

Junior Chapel & Reception (Grades 9-12: Formal Uniform)

11/11/2026 8:00 AM to 11/10/2026 8:55 AM

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.
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Lyman Campus

Laurel School Enrollment Office

Nov

23

Thanksgiving Break (NO CLASSES • BUILDING CLOSED)

11/23/2026 to 11/27/2026

All Campuses

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

Laurel School Enrollment Office

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

Laurel School Enrollment Office

Dec

14

Variable Tuition Deadline for Current Families

All Campuses

Dec

17

Winter Concert: Grades 9-12 (Formal Uniform)

7:00 PM to

Lyman Campus

Dec

18

Holiday Luncheon Class Song Contest: Grades 8-12 (NO CLASSES EC-Grade 7)

Lyman Campus

Dec

21

Winter Break (NO CLASSES)

12/21/2026 to 12/25/2026

All Campuses

Dec

24

Christmas Eve (BUILDING CLOSED)

All Campuses

Dec

25

Christmas Day (BUILDING CLOSED)

All Campuses

Dec

28

Winter Break (NO CLASSES)

12/28/2026 to 1/1/2027

All Campuses

Jan

1

New Year's Day (BUILDING CLOSED)

All Campuses

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!

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Lyman Campus

Laurel School Enrollment Office

Jan

18

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (NO CLASSES • BUILDING CLOSED)

All Campuses

Feb

6

Chinese/Lunar New Year

Feb

12

Mid-Winter Break (NO CLASSES • BUILDING CLOSED)

All Campuses

Feb

15

President's Day (NO CLASSES • BUILDING CLOSED)

Feb

18

You're In! Celebration and Accepted Student Revisit day

8:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Lyman Campus

Feb

25

Upper School Winter Musical: Ragtime

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Lyman Campus

Feb

26

Upper School Winter Musical: Ragtime

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Lyman Campus

Feb

27

Upper School Winter Musical: Ragtime

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Lyman Campus

Mar

1

Women's History Month Begins

Mar

8

International Women's Day

Mar

22

Spring Break (NO CLASSES)

3/22/2027 to 3/26/2027

All Campuses

Mar

26

Good Friday (BUILDING CLOSED)

Mar

28

Easter (BUILDING CLOSED)

Mar

29

Spring Break (NO CLASSES)

3/29/2027 to 4/2/2027

All Campuses

Apr

14

Onee Bergfeld Lowe '82 Chapel

8:00 AM to 8:55 AM

Lyman Campus

Apr

15

Laurel Student Art Exhibition (LSAE)

6:00 PM to

Lyman Campus

Apr

17

Lyman Campus Preview (Early Learners-Grade 12)

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

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

Laurel School Enrollment Office

May

18