Newark Academy Expo Families

Newark Academy Educational Expo 
in Livingston, NJ - 
April 23, 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. 


Host School: Newark Academy
91 S Orange Avenue  • Livingston, NJ 07039  • (973) 992-7000


Who's Attending?

Schools in Attendance
(updated daily, alphabetical order)

 Updated 4-23-2017
Cushing Academy Newark Academy
Darrow School Pomfret School
Deerfield School Portsmouth Abbey School
Delbarton School Purnell School
Far Brook School Ridley College
Far Hills Country Day School Sandy Spring Friends School
Fay School St. Paul's School
Forman School The Bolles School
George School The Elisabeth Morrow School
Gill St. Bernard's School The Hun School of Princeton
Golda Och Academy The Montclair Kimberley Academy
Green Meadow Waldorf School The Peck School
Hargrave Military Academy The Pennington School
Hebron Academy The Stony Brook School
Kent Place School The Taft School
Kimball Union Academy The Thacher School
Lawrenceville School The Willow School
Millbrook School Westminster School
Milton Academy Westtown School
Morristown-Beard School























Resources in Attendance

Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT)
Trish Frazzetto, Director of Marketing & Communications, will be available to discuss assessment options and strategies for students
A Better Chance (ABC)
Shannon Cohall, Asst. Program Manager for the Northeast Region, will be available to discuss opportunities for students through her organization
Center for Talented Youth (CTY)
David Sanders, Outreach Coordinator, will be available to discuss opportunities for students through his organization
Test Innovators
Will have a table and information on test prep will be provided
Educational Records Bureau (ERB)
Nancy Bloom,  Associate Director, ISEE, will be available to discuss assessment options and strategies for students
NJ Seeds
Andy Hoge, Vice President Admissions and Placement, will be available to discuss opportunities for students through his organization














Schedule

6:00 - 8:00 pm  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.
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Presenters
: Vicki Martinez, Associate Dean of Admission and Assistant Director of Multicultural Affairs, The Lawrenceville School
and Will Taylor, Director of Admission & Enrollment Management, Newark Academy






7:00pm - 7:25pm  Assessment and TestingCandidate assessment and its role in the process.
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Presenters:  
Nancy Bloom, Associate Director, ISEE, Educational Records Bureau (ERB)
and Sarah Rowland, Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, Gill St. Bernard's School







7:30pm - 7:55pm  Affordability
Navigating school costs and the financial aid process (including clarification on financial aid, merit aid, and scholarship).
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Presenter: 
Mr. Robert L. Mitchell, Director of Admission, Morristown-Beard School






This event is free and open to the public, and we encourage you to share this invitation!


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