Alumnae

Alumnae Events Calendar

Upcoming Alumnae events plus select school happenings that may be of interest.

List of 43 events.

  • Jul
    27

    Summer at Laurel Ends

    All Campuses
  • Aug
    11

    Opening Faculty & Staff Meetings

    Lyman Campus
  • Aug
    20

    Start of Laurel's 130th Year/First Day of Classes (Early Learners-Grade 12)

    All Campuses
  • Sep
    19

    Head of School Installation

    Lyman Campus
  • Oct
    9

    Recognition of International Day of the Girl Child

    All Campuses
  • Oct
    9

    Lyman Campus Open House (Grades 6-12)

    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.
    Lyman Campus
  • Oct
    15

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

    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!
    Lyman Campus
  • Oct
    17

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

    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.

    Come see what makes Laurel’s Early Childhood School such a special place to begin your child’s educational journey!
    Lyman Campus
  • Oct
    22

    LSPA/LCRG Community Forum

    Lyman Campus
  • Oct
    23

    Butler Campus Open House

    Discover Laurel’s Two-Campus Advantage!

    Join us for an open house at Laurel School’s beautiful 150-acre Butler Campus in Novelty, Ohio — an inspiring learning environment used by every Laurel student. Explore our unique place-based curriculum for Grades 3-5 and our Outdoor Prekindergarten, and connect with members of the Laurel community.

    Tour our exceptional facilities, including the 16,000-square-foot Alice Lehmann Butler Center for Fitness and Wellness, and learn more about our dynamic curriculum, special programs, and admissions process. Plus, get a preview of the Ruhlman Family Center — opening January 2026 — which will feature flexible lab and classroom spaces, small-group teaching rooms, and a large multipurpose dining room.

    Come see how Laurel’s Butler Campus sparks curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning!
    Butler Campus
  • Nov
    6

    Upper School Fall Theater Production

    Lyman Campus
  • Nov
    11

    Look@Laurel for Prospective African-American/Black Families

    Laurel is deeply committed to cultivating a diverse school community that champions equity, and belonging.

    We invite African American/Black parents/guardians and their students to an open dialogue. You'll have the chance to connect with our Director of Community Belonging, as well as current students and faculty of color. This conversation will focus on Laurel's steadfast commitment to creating a community of belonging and how we foster an environment where every student thrives.
    Lyman Campus
  • Nov
    12

    Upper School Preview

    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.
    Lyman Campus
  • Nov
    14

    Look@Laurel for Prospective Middle School Families

    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.
    Lyman Campus
  • Nov
    17

    Laurel Fund Day of Giving

    All Campuses
  • Dec
    9

    Look@Laurel for Prospective Upper School Families

    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.
    Lyman Campus
  • Dec
    18

    Snowflake Assembly: EC-Grade 12 (Formal Uniform)

    Lyman Campus
  • Dec
    18

    Winter Break Begins for Early Learners-Grade 7 After End-of-Day Dismissal

    All Campuses
  • Dec
    18

    Winter Concert: Grades 6-12 (Formal Uniform)

    Lyman Campus
  • Dec
    19

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

    Lyman Campus
  • Dec
    19

    Gator Days: Screening Event for Early Childhood Applicants

    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!
    Lyman Campus
  • Dec
    22

    Winter Break (NO CLASSES)

    All Campuses
  • Dec
    29

    Winter Break (NO CLASSES)

    All Campuses
  • Jan
    10

    Early Childhood School Open House (Early Learners-Prekindergarten)

    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.
    Lyman Campus
  • Jan
    16

    Gator Days: Screening Event for Early Childhood and Kindergarten Applicants

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

    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 program apart. 
    Lyman Campus
  • Feb
    6

    Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Lyman Campus
  • Feb
    7

    Casino Night (Boosters Fundraiser)

    Lyman Campus
  • Feb
    19

    Katherine S.B. Mills '97 Exhibit Opening

    Lyman Campus
  • Mar
    4

    Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 3-5

    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!
    Butler Campus
  • Mar
    5

    Upper School Musical: Seussical

    Lyman Campus
  • Mar
    16

    Spring Break (NO CLASSES)

    All Campuses
  • Mar
    23

    Spring Break (NO CLASSES)

    All Campuses
  • Apr
    8

    LSPA/LCRG Community Forum

    Lyman Campus
  • Apr
    18

    Lyman Campus Open House (Early Learners-Grade 12)

    Whether you’re exploring a new school for fall of 2026 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!
    Lyman Campus
  • Apr
    22

    Look@Laurel for Prospective Families, Grades 3-5

    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!
    Butler Campus
  • May
    14

    Distinguished Alumnae Reception & Dinner

    Lyman Campus
  • May
    15

    Alumnae Weekend

    Lyman Campus
  • May
    16

    Alumnae Luncheon

    Lyman Campus
  • May
    19

    Gator Golf Outing

    Other
  • May
    29

    Last Day of School for Grades K-8

    Lyman Campus
  • Jun
    2

    127th Laurel Commencement (Upper School Students & Faculty Required)

    Other
  • Jun
    8

    Summer at Laurel Begins

    All Campuses
  • Jun
    30

    Last Day of Laurel's Fiscal Year

    All Campuses
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Lyman Campus | Laurel School

1 Lyman Circle
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Phone: 216-464-1441
Admissions: admissions@LaurelSchool.org
General: info@LaurelSchool.org

Butler Campus | Laurel School

7420 Fairmount Road
Novelty, OH 44072
Phone: 216-464-1441
Admissions: admissions@LaurelSchool.org
General: info@LaurelSchool.org
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