Admissions

Events

List of 4 events.

  • Oct
    6

    In the Age of AI: Why Progressive High Schools Excel in Times of Change

    Progressive schools, by definition and design, are uniquely positioned to lead the way forward in educational pedagogy and practice. Join representatives from leading progressive high schools as they share how their students are learning to engage with AI thoughtfully and critically, as well as tackle its social, ethical, and environmental implications—preparing them to thrive in an ever-evolving world. Registration required.
  • Oct
    25

    Admissions Open House

    Join us for a self-paced tour of campus that allows you to focus on the departments, programs, conversations, and questions that are most important to you. Students, faculty, and administrators will be stationed along the tour route ready to answer questions and share their CSW experiences with you.

    Families are encouraged to register in advance through your Ravenna account, which will enable you to receive important updates and details about the event in advance. If you don't yet have a Ravenna account, you can register through this link.
  • Nov
    10

    Admissions Virtual Open House

    Learn about CSW's program and philosophy in this virtual event. Topics will include an orientation to the Mod System, social justice programming, progressive education, classroom teaching, college counseling, and student life. Registration required.
  • Dec
    2

    Class Preview Night

    Prospective students are invited to campus to get a sense of the CSW classroom and progressive teaching approach. Students have a chance to meet current faculty and staff. (Concurrent optional program for parents / guardians)
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CSW Admissions Travel Schedule

List of 10 items.

  • Bahamas

    Bedi Walker International Boarding School Fair
    November 23rd, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    The British Colonial Hilton | Nassau, Bahamas
    CSW Rep: Lise Charlier, Head of School



  • Cayman Islands

    Bedi Walker International Boarding School Fair
    November 18th, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Grand Cayman Marriott Resort | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
    CSW Rep: Lise Charlier, Head of School
  • Connecticut

    Secondary School ‘Mini-Fair’ at Indian Mountain School
    (For Indian Mountain School Students Only)
    September 22nd, 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
    Indian Mountain School | Salisbury, Connecticut
    CSW Rep: David Mountcastle, Director of International Admissions
  • Jamaica

    Bedi Walker International Boarding School Fair
    November 20th, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Jamaica Pegasus Hotel | Kingston, Jamaica
    CSW Rep: Lise Charlier, Head of School


  • Massachusetts

    Secondary School Fair at Charles River School
    September 16th, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EST
    Charles River School | Dover, Massachusetts
    CSW Rep: Tara Keppler, Director of Admissions

    Middle and High School Fair at Boston College High
    September 20th, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    McNeice Pavillion at Boston College High | Boston, MA
    CSW Rep: Melisa Kjellander, Senior Associate Director of Admissions

    South Shore Secondary School Fair
    September 29th, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    Derby Academy | Hingham, MA
    CSW Rep: David Mountcastle, Director of International Admissions

    North Shore Secondary School Fair
    September 30th, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Shore Country Day School | Beverly, MA
    CSW Rep: Melisa Kjellander, Senior Associate Director of Admissions

    Secondary School Fair at Applewild
    Applewild School Students Only
    October 1st, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Applewild School | Fitchburg, MA
    CSW Rep: David Mountcastle, Director of International Admissions

    Secondary Day School Fair at Fessenden
    Day School Focus
    October 6th, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    The Fessenden School | Newton, MA
    CSW Rep: David Mountcastle, Director of International Admissions

    Lawrence Family Development Charter School Fair
    October 7th, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    LFDS | Lawrence, MA
    CSW Rep: Yadira Valdez, Director of Student Programs for DEIB

    Secondary Boarding School Fair at Fessenden
    Boarding School Focus
    October 14th, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    The Fessenden School | Newton, MA
    CSW Rep: Chris Seeley, Associate Head of School for Advancement

    Atrium's Secondary School Admissions Fair
    (For Atrium School Students Only)
    October 22nd, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    Atrium School | Watertown, MA
    CSW Rep: Tara Keppler, Director of Admissions
  • New Jersey

    Wight Foundation Fair Boarding School Fair
    September 13th, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark, NJ
    CSW Rep: Yadira Valdez, Director of Student Programs for DEIB

    New Jersey SEEDS Independent School Fair
    September 13th, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    Newark Academy | Livingston, NJ
    CSW Rep: Yadira Valdez, Director of Student Programs for DEIB
  • New York

    Parents League of New York Boarding School Fair
    September 30th, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    Loyola School | New York, New York
    CSW Rep: Chris Seeley, Associate Head of School for Advancement
  • Rhode Island

    Secondary School Fair at The Pennfield School
    October 8th, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    The Pennfield School | Portsmouth, RI
    CSW Rep: Tara Keppler, Director of Admissions
  • Viet Nam

    Fourdozen Boarding School Fair Hanoi
    October 22nd, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Hanoi, Viet Nam
    CSW Rep: David Mountcastle, Director of International Admissions

    Fourdozen Boarding School Fair Ho Chi Min
    October 23rd, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Ho Chi Min, Viet Nam
    CSW Rep: David Mountcastle, Director of International Admissions
  • Virtual

    Boston Independent School Collaborative (BISC) Virtual Panel & Fair
    October 23rd, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    CSW Rep: Tara Keppler, Director of Admissions

    Join us to hear a panel of Admissions Directors from 19 Boston-area Independent Schools talk about mission-driven education, high academic standards, individualized student experiences, educating the whole child, and other topics relevant to the applicant’s journey towards enrollment. The program will begin with a panel, followed by zoom meeting rooms to allow families to connect with individual schools and learn more about their specific programs and admission processes.

CSW—a gender-inclusive day and boarding school for grades 9-12—is a national leader in progressive education. We live out our values of inquiry-based learning, student agency, and embracing diverse perspectives in every aspect of our student experience. Young people come to CSW to learn how to learn and then put what they learn into action—essential skills they carry into their futures as doers, makers, innovators, leaders, and exceptional humans who do meaningful work in the world.