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August 18 Middle School Virtual Information Session, Princeton Day School

August 19 Upper School Virtual Information Session, Princeton Day School

August 21 Virtual Information Session, George School

September 10 Virtual Information Session, George School

September 11 Mill Street Run

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George School Offering In-Person, Small-Group Tours This Summer

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How to Handle a Tough First Day of School

Helping Your Child Make Friends Again

Twenty Ways You Can Help Your Children Succeed At School

Stuart Country Day School

Stuart Country Day School

1200 Stuart Road Princeton NJ 08540

(609) 921-2330 

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Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart is a leading PreK to grade 12 private school in Princeton, NJ dedicated to the education of girls. Stuart is uniquely positioned to provide an environment where girls shine, are willing and able to take risks, and explore every opportunity. Through a highly personalized and academically rigorous curriculum with nurturing and expert faculty who know girls well, Stuart girls graduate as compassionate and empowered global citizens who are driven to be forces of change in our world. Stuart also has a co-ed preschool program. Visit stuartschool.org for more information. Visit www.stuartschool.org for more information.

     Catholic Schools     Preschools     Private Schools     Religious Schools  

The Laurel School of Princeton

The Laurel School of Princeton

800 North Road Hopewell NJ 08534

609-566-6000 

By acknowledging the strengths, talents, and brilliance of students who learn differently, the Laurel School of Princeton empowers students to discover their unique educational and social/emotional path. We provide individualized instruction and support to meet the unique learning challenges of students using evidence-based educational approaches to teach students with language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, executive function, and ADHD. Laurel students are confident, curious, and they love to come to school every day. We inspire hope, cease frustration, and instill a sense of independence and self-advocacy. We also help them initiate, nurture, and maintain friendships and life skills. Rolling admissions makes it easy to join throughout the school year. Applications are currently being accepted. Learn more or schedule a tour, visit www.laurelschoolprinceton.org/admissions

     Dyslexia     Private Schools     Special Education  

Princeton Day School

Princeton Day School

650 The Great Road Princeton NJ 08540

609-924-6700 

Events   Announcements

Top-tier independent school offers PreK-12 co-ed learning experience for day students on a 106-acre campus five min. from downtown Princeton. Student-led leadership programs and demonstrable diversity, equity and inclusion practices fuel our mission to nurture the mind, body and character of each student. Depth of learning, skills acquisition and innovative problem-solving define our expertly facilitated STEAM, arts and humanities programs, sports and extracurriculars. LEED-certified 30,000+ sq. ft. new athletic center, REx science independent study program, top Model UN, Energy & Climate Scholars, Jacobson Music Scholars program and more.

     Private Schools     Schools  

French American School of Princeton

French American School of Princeton

75 Mapleton Road Princeton NJ 08540

609-430-3001 

The French American School of Princeton (FASP) is an independent, coeducational school offering a bilingual education in both English and French, with a third language, Spanish, introduced at the Middle School level. Our bilingual program extends to students in Preschool (3 years old) through 8th grade. The FASP community provides a diverse, welcoming, and caring environment that fosters students' confidence, tolerance and personal growth. Beyond language skills, FASP students develop a global understanding of the world, making them open-minded, creative and better problem-solvers. At FASP, students become independent and critical thinkers who are well-prepared to experience the world around them.

     Foreign Language Programs     Preschools     Private Schools     Schools  

George School

George School

1690 Newtown Langhorne Road Newtown PA 18940

215-579-6500 

Events   Announcements

A global school with local roots, George School is a Quaker, co-ed boarding and day high school in Newtown, PA. Convenient to New York City and Philadelphia, the school is located on a picturesque campus of open lawns and beautiful woods.

George School is an experienced leader in education, offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program and nearly 20 Advanced Placement courses. Students are immersed in learning across all disciplines in a rigorous yet personalized curriculum. The arts and coursework in science, robotics, and mathematics are signature elements of a George School education.

George School graduates attend the most selective colleges and universities worldwide, and become confident and capable leaders rooted in self-awareness, self-sufficiency, and the ability to listen deeply to others.

Contact admission@georgeschool.org, call 215.579.6547, or visit www.georgeschool.org to learn more about applying to George School.

     Boarding Schools     Private Schools  

The Bridge Academy

The Bridge Academy

1958-B Lawrenceville Road Lawrenceville NJ 08648

609-844-0770 

Events   Announcements

The Bridge Academy is a private, non-profit school approved by the state of New Jersey for students with language-based learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, auditory processing and ADHD. It is the only accredited Orton-Gillingham program in New Jersey. The school serves students ages 8-18 of average or higher intellectual potential and strives to empower students to bridge the gap between potential and performance. The Bridge Academy uses research-based, classroom-proven techniques taught by experienced professionals to help students thrive in school and achieve academic success. A summer program is also available. Currently 68 students are enrolled from 24 different school districts in New Jersey and from nearby towns in Pennsylvania. Please call 609-844-0770 or www.banj.org for more information.

     Dyslexia     Private Schools     Schools     Special Education  

Chapin School

Chapin School

4101 Princeton Pike Princeton NJ 08540

609-986-1702 

Chapin School welcomes students who are curious, engaged learners whose families value our belief that lifelong habits of mind and heart are formed in the elementary and middle school years. Chapin provides a richly textured education that inspires academic achievement and builds strength of character. At Chapin, all of our efforts and resources are dedicated to early childhood, elementary and middle school learning experiences that are the foundation of future success. We believe this focused approach gives our students advantages by providing more leadership opportunities in developmentally appropriate ways, inspiring them to take academic risks, and develop their sense of community. The Chapin "C's" become an intrinsic part of each Chapin student through a continual focus on Character, Curriculum and Community.

     Preschools     Private Schools     Schools  

Notre Dame High School

Notre Dame High School

601 Lawrence Road Lawrenceville NJ 08648

609-882-7900 

Located on 100 beautiful acres in Central New Jersey, just across the river from Bucks County, PA, Notre Dame High School prepares young men and women for lives of purpose built upon a foundation of Catholic faith with a commitment of service to others. At Notre Dame, new science lab facilities, film studio and wireless environment enhance the ever expanding curriculum. The faculty engages students as they learn research and writing techniques in a broad range of courses, such as Etymology, Media Literacy and Mass Communication - students come to know the global world in the 21st century. Come to excel. At Notre Dame, SAT, ACT and AP scores are well above the national average, and 99% of our graduating seniors go on to higher education, including some of the nation’s finest colleges and universities, carrying millions of dollars in scholarships with them.

     Catholic Schools     Schools  

METC Tutoring Studio

METC Tutoring Studio

301 Oxford Valley Road, Bldg. 1701 Yardley PA 19067

215-493-4200 

Motivational Educational Training Company inspires people of ALL AGES to reach their full potential through Passion, Empowerment, and Skills-Training. To promote Education through Motivation and to instill Mindset Changes until possibilities for growth and learning are achieved. METC Offers: No Contracts, Pay As You Go Tutoring On-Site or In-Home. Flexible Scheduling 7 Days a Week. TRUE One-on-One for the Entire Session. State Certified Teachers (Including Sp. Ed.). All Subjects & All Ages (Including Adults). FREE 30 Min. Consultations. SAT/ACT/PSAT Motivational-Prep™. All Pre-High School Entrance Test Prep. State & District Test Prep: PSSA, Keystone, HSPT, Terra Nova, etc. Post Secondary Test Prep: GED, Praxis, LSAT, GRE, Nursing, Electrician, etc. METC’s exclusive POWER SKILLS™ program covering: Motivational, Organizational, Academic, and Social Skills. Home and Cyber School Support. Call 215-493-4200 or visit www.metc.com

     Art Classes/Lessons     Education Centers/Programs     Online Programs     Test Prep     Tutoring  

New Hope Academy

New Hope Academy

301 Oxford Valley Road, Bldg. 1701 Yardley PA 19067

215-493-4200 

New Hope Academy specializes in motivating and educating Kids Not Thriving in Traditional School, Gifted & Creative Individualists, Students with Social/Emotional Issues, Academic Disabilities, ASD, IEP's, and students that need Positive Behavioral Support Plans. We offer Full-Time Therapists and also College Counseling. NHA provides the least restrictive learning environment for students who do not thrive in the traditional or alternative high schools. Students with IEPs are placed in appropriate academic level classes, supported by our certified Special Education Department staff, and given the necessary resources to achieve the goals described by state standards and the students' IEPs. Call 215-493-4200 or visit www.newhopeacademy.net.

Open Enrollment. Grades 6-12. NJ/PA licensed/approved to award high school diplomas. Located in Yardley & Doylestown

     Private Schools     Schools     Special Education  

The Pennington School

112 West Delaware Avenue Pennington NJ 08534

609-737-6128 

The Pennington School is an independent, coeducational school for 525 students in grades 6 through 12, with both day and boarding programs. The current student body represents over 40 countries, and about 30% receive financial assistance. The challenging and innovative curriculum is college preparatory, with a strong emphasis on fostering the development of the whole student through academics, athletics, community service, and the creative and performing arts. Pennington offers two, two-year special certificate programs in Global Studies and Applied Science. There are also small, selective programs for international students and for bright students with language-based learning differences. Faculty members are noted for their dedication to the learning process of all students, and for honoring the varied perspectives of the diverse student body, which contribute to the entire educational experience.

     Boarding Schools     Private Schools     Schools  

Dynamix Gymnastics

181 Wheeler Court Suite C Langhorne PA 19047

 

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Get rolling into gymnastics with Dynamix Gymnastics! At Dynamix, we focus on the building blocks of gymnastics, centering our attention on the proper form and technique of each skill, using progressional steps to teach, and ensure that each gymnast is ready and able to perform more advanced skills. Here at Dynamix we offer a plethora of programs such as Kids Night Out, Open Gym and so much more! We also offer specialty clinics, Birthday Parties and Camps (both Schools Out and Summer). To learn more about our program and all of the awesome things our gym has to offer visit www.dynamixgymnastics.com

     Gymnastic Instruction     Gymnastics Camps     Kids' Party Places  

Solebury School

Solebury School

6832 Phillips Mill Road New Hope PA 18938

215-862-5261 

Nestled on 140 acres in Bucks County, Solebury School is a coed, college preparatory, boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12. There is no single way to experience Solebury, but there is a core approach. We start with helping students plant the seeds of their own education, and then nurturing and cultivating that until it grows into something strong and life-lasting. With 235 students and a student to teacher ratio of 6 to 1, everyone at Solebury is known and valued. We offer an environment of educational excellence that prepares students for success in college and beyond. Solebury is what school should be.

     Boarding Schools     Private Schools     Schools  

Villa Victoria Academy

376 W Upper Ferry Rd Ewing NJ 08628

609-882-1700 

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Villa Victoria Academy is a private, independent Catholic school for girls. Now accepting transfer applications for select grades for 2020-2021 school year. Accepting applications for select grades for school year 2021-2022.

Since 1933, Villa Victoria has nurtured young women into smart, strong, confident women. Through limited class enrollment and a focus on the specific learning style of young women, Villa strives to meet each student's needs and to develop her God-given abilities. In the classroom, on the stage, in the laboratory or on the athletic field, each student grows as an individual while serving an important role in the Villa family. They attend schools that are right for their interests and they receive large amounts of scholarships and grants to attend the schools of their choice. The class of 2021 (21 girls) merited $7.5 million dollars in college scholarships and grants.

     Private Schools     Religious Schools     Schools  

Alex M Tutoring

Alex M Tutoring

267-574-2854 

We don't aim to meet your goals—we aim to exceed them! Alex M Tutoring services the Bucks County area with in-person tutoring in your home for convenience or anywhere virtually. Alex M Tutoring specializes in SAT/ACT Prep, and all levels of math such as Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Precalculus. With over 10 years of experience, Alex has developed custom, state-of-the-art curriculums for hundreds of students. Alex strives to create a challenging and nurturing environment that helps students achieve their maximum potential. Alex M Tutoring offers: Flexible scheduling 7 days a week, one-on-one customized lessons with session recordings, pay-as-you-go tutoring services, and low rates compared to competitors. Call 267–574–2854 for more information.

     Online Programs     Tutoring  

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