The last day of Lower School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be April 26 from 3 to 5 p.m. Please sign up for a conference slot using the Pick-A-Time program in our Blue Dog Portal. A Zoom option is also available for those who cannot make it to campus.
Earth Day: On Monday, April 22, the Lower School will celebrate Earth Day with activities focusing on sustainability and environmental awareness. Classrooms will collaborate on our annual walkway garden revitalization project with our maintenance crew. Additionally, students will work in our raised beds, learning about soil structure, composting, worms, mulch, and the difference between native and invasive plant species. Students are encouraged to wear green, blue, and brown play clothes to school to show their spirit.
Upper School Parent Teacher Conferences:
• Upper School Day Parent Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, April 25 from 5.30–8:00 p.m. View details and sign up for a ten-minute conference with the teachers you wish to meet with via the Pick-a-time online scheduling tool in the Blue Dog Portal.
• Upper School Boarding Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on campus Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 as part of Upper School Spring Parents' Day. View details and sign up for a ten-minute conference with the teachers you wish to meet with via the Pick-a-time online scheduling tool in the Blue Dog Portal.
VIth Form Leadership Workshops: Two outdoor adventure workshops are planned to further develop leadership, collaboration, and awareness of group dynamics. The outdoor adventure workshops are scheduled on Saturday, April 27 for day and boarding girls and Sunday, April 28 for day and boarding boys. These sessions will take place between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on our low ropes adventure course. Day students are requested to be on campus for breakfast by 8:15 a.m. The day will conclude with a barbecue and games so the groups may enjoy some downtime together, with pick-up at 1:30 p.m. Read more.
Rising IVth Form Parent Gathering: Parents of IIIrd Form students are invited to attend an informational meeting on the transition to Upper School. Join us on Monday, April 29 at 3:30 p.m. in Farmen Hall. View details.
Spring Parents' Reception: All parents are invited to attend the Spring Parents Reception on Friday, May 3 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on the Finkelson Gallery Patio. View details and R.S.V.P..
Spring Parents' Day: Upper School Spring Parents' Day will be held Saturday, May 4. View a schedule of events.
Grandfriends' Day: Grandparents, along with friends and special relations, of Rumsey students are invited to attend Grandfriends' Day on Wednesday, May 8. We look forward to a memorable day of connection and joy as grandfriends and Rumsey students spend time together on campus. View a schedule of events and R.S.V.P.
End-of-Year Events and Commencement: We look forward to celebrating the accomplishments of the Senior Class with end-of-year events on Friday, June 7 and at Commencement on Saturday, June 8. View details and a formal invitation will be mailed out soon.