Francis Parker School Educational Expo
in San Diego, CA - May 18, 2017
We welcome families interested in learning more about educational options and pathways. At this Educational Expo you will find day and boarding schools, meet admission and industry experts, and have a chance to learn more about great school options for you or your child in a casual, warm, and welcoming environment.
Please see the schedule below for more information about the evening. Please note this event is free and open to the public, and we encourage you to share this invitation with anyone interested in learning more about transformative independent/private school experiences.
We encourage pre-registration, but walk-ins are also welcome.
Host School: Francis Parker School
6501 Linda Vista Road * San Diego, CA 92111 * (858) 569-7900
Which schools will be attending the Expo?
Academy of Our Lady of Peace
The Bishop's School
Brandon Hall School
Canterbury School
Cathedral Catholic High School
The Children's School
Country Montessori School
Culver Academies
Cushing Academy
Del Mar Pines School
Dunn School
Encinitas Country Day School
Francis Parker School
Gould Academy
The Grauer School
Kent School
La Jolla Country Day School
Middlesex School
Milton Academy
Pacific Ridge School
Ridley College
The Rhoades School
San Diego French American School
San Diego Jewish Academy
Santa Fe Christian Schools
St. Stanislaus College-Preparatory
The Thacher School
Warren-Walker School
Wasatch Academy
Westminster School
Schedule
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Education Expo/School Fair — a most engaging interaction with school reps, special guests, and brief, 25 minute breakout sessions for parents and students on key topics.
Breakout Sessions (optional)
Family members can attend together or choose a family member to go to the session while others visit school and resource tables
6:30pm - 6:55pm Application Process
Answers to key questions about pathways, both boarding and day, and navigating the application process: guidance on interviewing, essay writing and more.
Presenter: Jean Nassif, Director of Admissions, Pacific Ridge School
Presenter: Inez Odom, Assistant Head of School for Enrollment Management and Outreach, La Jolla Country Day School
7:00pm - 7:25pm Assessment and Testing
Candidate assessment and its role in the process.
Presenter: Sarah Savage, ERB Member Services Consultant, West Coast
7:30pm - 7:55pm Affordability
Navigating school costs and the financial aid process (including clarification on financial aid, merit aid, and scholarship)
Presenter: Kim Cooper, Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, The Bishop's School
Resources in Attendance
Educational Records Bureau (ERB)
Sarah Savage, ERB Member Services Consultant, West Coast, will be available to discuss assessment options and strategies for students
This event is free and open to the public, and we encourage you to share this invitation.
We encourage pre-registration, but walk-ins are also welcome.
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