The Goddard School Shelton
About Goddard:
The Goddard School® is an early learning institution that focuses on the social, emotional, physical, and academic development of children from infancy to pre-k. Our highly trained and motivated faculty develop experiential lesson plans for all age groups that reflect the skills, abilities, and interests of the children in each classroom. Against the backdrop of a warm, safe, and caring environment, The Goddard School supports children on their journey to becoming confident and joyful learners who are ready for school, careers, and life. We’re dedicated to nurturing the unique potential in every child.
What differentiates The Goddard School?:
- Elevated Health and Safety policies
- Exclusive, proprietary curriculum Wonder of Learning
- Professional Educators
- A supportive Parent Community
- Enrichments included in daily and weekly curriculum
- Dedicated, literature based Social-Emotional curriculum Life Lesson Library
Check our website calendar https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/ct/shelton/shelton/our-school/events for opportunities to meet us in the community and learn more about our programming.
In-person or virtual tours can be scheduled via our website https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/ct/shelton/shelton/our-school/goddard-form.
Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/ct/shelton/shelton
Contact: Email [email protected] or call 203-263-1234
The Goddard School Orange
The Goddard School in Orange nurtures the extraordinary in every child, providing a warm, caring and safe environment that supports their individual social, emotional and academic development, appreciates their unique talents and personalities, and fosters skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. The Goddard School’s exclusive inquiry-based education program, Wonder of Learning™, embraces how children learn best—through their innate curiosity—because research confirms that when wonder leads, learning follows. Wonder of Learning is backed by expert knowledge, data-driven insight and unwavering compassion for growing minds, encouraging children to explore their curiosities and interests as they discover the joy—and wonder—of learning. Our NAEYC accredited school is going into it’s 19th year of operation!
Contact:
Kimberly and Christopher Kick
Owners
[email protected]
&
Sue-Ann Cimminello
On-Site Owner
42 Old Tavern Rd.
Orange, CT 06477
[email protected]
203-795-5575
https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/ct/orange/orange
Sprouts Nursery Playschool- A School For The Early Years
Two locations- New 3442 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport CT 06605 for children ages 3-6
In the heart of Black Rock – Grand opening happening soon- follow us on instagram and facebook for updates @sproutsplayschoolst
Our Stratford location is a smaller school accepting children ages 2-3 ( exceptions are made for children as young as 20 months if they are ready for the program.
WHAT WE OFFER
Ages 2-6 Enrollment: Seamless support for children from 2 to 6 years old.
Montessori Curriculum: Fostering independent learning, critical thinking,
Nurturing Environment: Safe, inclusive, and stimulating for exploration and discovery.
Dedicated Teachers: Certified and Montessori Trained. Individualized learning and attention.
Holistic Development: Focus on social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
Accreditation Candidate School and Proud Members Of the American Montessori Society
WHY US?
Sprouts is a thriving school through its creative approach that caters to each child’s unique development. Our emphasis on hands-on learning, fostering independence and critical thinking. The program’s strong focus on social-emotional growth helps children build resilience and interpersonal skills.
Incorporating nature-based learning, Sprouts offers rich, experiential opportunities. This holistic, nurturing environment makes Sprouts an exemplary early learning program.
Contact Odette at 475-319-1644
Email: [email protected]
Visit: https://sproutsplayschoolmontessorict.com
St. Mary School
Notre Dame HS
Fairfield Prep
About Us: Fairfield Prep, a Jesuit Catholic school of excellence, develops young men into compassionate leaders through a rigorous academic program for grades 9-12, with outstanding college acceptances. In our faith-filled community, students deepen their relationships with God and one another, transforming into Men for Others.
- Small class sizes that promote individualized attention and academic growth.
- An exceptional college counseling program guiding students to prestigious universities.
- Fairfield Prep students excel not only academically but also as leaders, athletes, artists, and men of service.
- A diverse and inclusive community committed to Jesuit values and social justice.
- Dedicated faculty who are experts in their fields and passionate about teaching and mentoring students.
Open House: Join us at Fairfield Prep for an opportunity to experience our vibrant campus and community!
- Sunday, October 6—Visit us for a campus tour, meet faculty, and engage with members of the Fairfield Prep community.
- Saturday, November 16—Another chance to explore Prep and learn more about our transformative educational experience.
- If you can’t attend one of our Open House dates, please visit our website for more information on admissions and to explore other opportunities to connect with us.
Website: www.FairfieldPREP.org
Contact: For admissions inquiries, please email [email protected] or call (203) 254-4210.
Greens Farms Academy
- About our program: At Greens Farms Academy (GFA) we empower students to do the hard, thrilling, essential work of shaping their own world, of building their own future. More than 750 PreK–12 students come from 30 towns in Fairfield and Westchester counties and form an inclusive community that plays on 64 interscholastic athletic teams, participates in a robust service-learning program, and aspires to live by our school’s motto, “Each for All.” GFA cultivates curiosity and prepares students for an evolving world. Since 1925, Greens Farms Academy has graduated thousands of compassionate, enterprising, broad-minded individuals with the courage and vision to build a better tomorrow.
- Admission Information: Open House and admission information can be found at gfacademy.org/admission or see below:
- Middle and Upper School Open Houses:
- Sunday, October 20th – 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Sunday, December 15th – 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Lower School Open Houses:
- Tuesday, October 8th – 9:30am – 11:00am
- Thursday, December 12th – 9:30am – 11:00am
- PreK and Kindergarten Explore Day:
- Saturday, November 2 – 9:30am – 11:30am
- Please join us for our GFA Discovery Series information sessions offered throughout the fall. Visit our website for the full schedule.
- Website: Click here
- Contact: Questions? Please call us at 203-256-7562 | Email: admission@gfacademy.
org
Hamden Hall Country Day School
- About Hamden Hall: The Hamden Hall Experience starts with academic excellence as enhanced by our dynamic PreSchool through Grade 12 learning environment and fostered by our esteemed faculty. Our core values – Excellence, Support, Participation, Accountability, and Respect – are interwoven in that overarching experience and are integral to the academic growth and success of every student.
- We Know Our Students! Against the backdrop of small class sizes, authentic student-teacher relationships ensure that student voices are heard and accepted.
- Academically Speaking:
- Our Lower School academic program instills a love of learning and personal discovery while providing a thorough foundation in literacy, science, mathematics, and social studies.
- Our Middle School balances academic rigor and development of strong learning and study skills with an integrated approach in appreciation of the rapid developmental changes taking place at this age.
- In the Upper School, our rigorous academic program is the foundation of a Hamden Hall education as bolstered by individualized pathways, exposure to traditional disciplines and innovative programming, and an ever-evolving curriculum.
- A Unique Experience!
- Signature programming, traditions that are founded in our 112 history; authentic, real-world learning opportunities; and partnerships with the best resources available outside of our halls ensure that our rigorous curriculum is broadened, deepened, and accentuated in all the right ways.
- Admissions Events: Coffee and Campus Tours to View School in Session: October 17, November 14, December 12, January 9, February 13, April 17, and May 15 / 9 a.m.
- Open House: Sunday, November 3 / 1-3 p.m.
- Register here: https://www.hamdenhall.org/
admissions/admissions-events - Contact our Admissions Team at (203) 752-2610 or [email protected] t
o learn more about our school community. - Website: www.hamdenhall.org
- Location: 1108 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
Seven Acres Montessori
- About our program: As you make important decisions at this stage in your child’s development and education you will want to learn more about our program. Experience the difference that IS Seven Acres Montessori . Our philosophy is based on individualized, whole-child learning with highly trained and experienced teachers. The curriculum masterfully and cohesively inter-connects the social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth and well-being of the whole child through project based, experiential learning in a small classroom setting and supportive environment designed to meet the specific needs of each student. Seven Acres Montessori is a non-profit school committed to educating children 14 months through eighth grade, accredited by both The Association Montessori Internationale and The Connecticut Association of Independent Schools.
- Open House and Tour Info: Prospective families are invited to learn more about our program and Admissions, Before and After School Programs and Variable Tuition by registering for a Thursday morning Virtual Information Event HERE or emailing admissions@
sevenacresmontessori.org. - Website: www.
sevenacresmontessori.org - Contact: Please contact Ashley Grob, Admission Director by email at admissions@
sevenacresmontessori.org. You may also reach the Front Office at (203) 834-0440 or get more information here.
Hopkins School
Hopkins School
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- About Hopkins: Hopkins School students are curious—they love to think and learn. Here each day, at the nation’s third oldest independent school, high-achieving students come to learn with an intellectual passion, challenging one another in a collective pursuit of excellence.
- Small classes average just 12 students.
- More National Merit Scholar finalists than any other school in Connecticut, public or private.
- A team of professional and experienced College Counselors lead our very successful college process. See our matriculation list (https://www.hopkins.edu/
academics/college-counseling). - Hopkins students are gifted scholars, but they are also talented leaders, athletes, artists, entrepreneurs and more.
- Students of color comprise almost 50% percent of our diverse, inclusive Hopkins family.
- A dedicated faculty who are experts in their fields and love teaching and sharing their expertise with students.
- Open House: Please join us at Hopkins School for a virtual academic experience and a campus tour!
- Sunday, October 27th—Visit campus for a student-led tour, meet faculty and engage with members of the Hopkins community. • Spaces are limited and reservations are required. Please register online at the Virtual Admission Center.
- **If you can’t join us in October, please contact us or visit the Virtual Admission Center (https://www.hopkins.edu/
admission/virtual-admission- center) for other times to visit and to apply to Hopkins.
- Website: www.hopkins.edu
- Contact: Email admission@
hopkins.edu or call (203) 397-1001
- About Hopkins: Hopkins School students are curious—they love to think and learn. Here each day, at the nation’s third oldest independent school, high-achieving students come to learn with an intellectual passion, challenging one another in a collective pursuit of excellence.
