On select Monday mornings, we invite prospective parents to visit us more extensively and meet with various staff as well as tour classrooms. Register here.
Grab a cup of coffee and join our Head of School, Kim Ridley, as she walks us through her philosophy on education and how it's actualized at Fayerweather! This virtual session is a great way to lay the groundwork for learning more about our school. Register here.
Writer Pablo Cartaya will be visiting with our 5th-8th graders. Pablo Cartaya is an internationally acclaimed author, screenwriter, speaker, and educator. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, NBC, and on Oprah’s Booklist. Pablo has worked with Disney, Apple+, and Sesame Street on projects adapted from television series and movies. In 2021, he served as a judge for the National Book Award in Young People's Literature and has taught creative writing workshops and spoken at various universities and conferences throughout the world. He calls Miami home and Cuban-American his cultura. Novels include: The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora, Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish, Each Tiny Spark, and the upcoming climate dystopia The Last Beekeeper. He also contributed to the collection of essays Hope Wins published in 2022. Notable Awards and Honors include: 2020 Schneider Family Book Award Honor, 2019 ALSC Notable Book, 2018 American Library Association’s Pura Belpré Honor, 2018 Audie Award Finalist, and 2018 E.B. White Read Aloud Book Award Finalist.
The Advancement Committee is a Board level committee which supports activities designed to advance the school through fundraising, outreach and relations with various constituencies, marketing, communications, and admissions/enrollment management work, in a way that’s inclusive and equitable, which are crucial to the operational advancement of the school. This committee also convenes subcommittees that specifically focus on the Annual Fund, alum and alum family relations, special events, and capital campaigns. For more information, contact Ann Eggleston, Director of Advancement & Community Engagement (aeggleston@fayerweather.org, 617.876.4746 x718).
First, we're going to sing songs and move and groove with the renowned Julie Winslow! Then this rockin' dance party will be followed by a chance to explore our PreK and K classrooms with our librarian Zoan Stokes as she marches us through change making actions and activists.
As always, there will also be and free time in the gym for kids to get their sillies out!
This is open to all families, so bring a friend. Register here.
All applications for the 2026-2027 School Year are due by Friday, January 30, 2026. If your family is applying for tuition assistance, all forms are due to Clarity by this date, too. For more information, please click here or email admit@fayerweather.org.