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About
Introducing Green Vale
We are a vast campus abuzz with engaged students interacting comfortably with passionate adults.
PN - 8 Experience
Institutionally committed to childhood and early adolescence
The Pre-Nursery through 8th Grade age spectrum fosters an intimate community where growth is both slow and magically transformative.
Academics
In a joy-filled environment, children rise easily to intellectual challenge.
Success, failure and laughter are part of life and part of Green Vale. Our students feel both supported and inspired, allowing for high levels of instructional content and achievement.
Arts and Athletics
To sing, sculpt, and score a goal: all in a day’s work
At Green Vale, we are all creative artists, musicians and multi-sport athletes. Latent talent is often revealed, but the real goal is confidence, empathy and life-long appreciation gained through exposure and participation.
Life at GVS
Within the school day and beyond, this is an active community.
Students, parents, and teachers collaborate to fill the calendar with events and activities suited to the needs and interests of Green Vale and the larger community.
Admissions
Getting acquainted with Green Vale
This website is just one of many ways to learn about GVS. Our Admissions team is here to help your family get to know our school and our spirit.
Support
Learn how the Green Vale community sticks together
Through parent and alumni outreach, volunteer efforts, fundraising, and news-sharing, Green Vale supports —and is supported by —the people it connects.

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About
Introducing Green Vale
We are a vast campus abuzz with engaged students interacting comfortably with passionate adults.
PN - 8 Experience
Institutionally committed to childhood and early adolescence
The Pre-Nursery through 8th Grade age spectrum fosters an intimate community where growth is both slow and magically transformative.
Academics
In a joy-filled environment, children rise easily to intellectual challenge.
Success, failure and laughter are part of life and part of Green Vale. Our students feel both supported and inspired, allowing for high levels of instructional content and achievement.
Arts and Athletics
To sing, sculpt, and score a goal: all in a day’s work
At Green Vale, we are all creative artists, musicians and multi-sport athletes. Latent talent is often revealed, but the real goal is confidence, empathy and life-long appreciation gained through exposure and participation.
Life at GVS
Within the school day and beyond, this is an active community.
Students, parents, and teachers collaborate to fill the calendar with events and activities suited to the needs and interests of Green Vale and the larger community.
Admissions
Getting acquainted with Green Vale
This website is just one of many ways to learn about GVS. Our Admissions team is here to help your family get to know our school and our spirit.
Support
Learn how the Green Vale community sticks together
Through parent and alumni outreach, volunteer efforts, fundraising, and news-sharing, Green Vale supports —and is supported by —the people it connects.

Admissions Happenings & Open Houses

To learn more about The Green Vale School, please join us at one of our upcoming events. Contact the Admissions Office at 516-628- 5146 or admissions@greenvaleschool.org with any questions and to RSVP.

Date	Time	Event
Tuesday, October 16	9:00 - 10:30 am	Open House
Wednesday, November 14	9:00 - 10:30 am	Open House
Thursday, January 24	9:00 - 10:30 am	Open House
Thursday, April 11	9:00 - 10:30 am	Open House

Beginnings Drop-In Days
Please join us for a complimentary "Mommy & Me" experience. All adults and their children (7-24 months) are invited to participate in a Beginnings session and learn more about Green Vale's early childhood programs. Advance RSVPs are required.

Realtor Open House
An information session and campus tour is geared towards local realtors and their clients who are new to the area.

Admissions Open Houses
A 90-minute program includes a small group campus tour, remarks by Head of School Jesse Dougherty, and a Q & A session moderated by a panel of Upper School students.

Pre-School Educator Open House
Learn more about choices and next steps for your current students by meeting our new Early Childhood Director Kelly Flink and touring our three sections of Kindergarten along with our newly expanded outdoor play space. You will also meet Lower School Director Linda Gardiner and learn about 1st Grade placements.

Coffee & Conversation
These intimate gatherings with the Admissions Team and current parents allow prospective candidates to hear first-hand about the benefits of a Green Vale experience following a brief campus tour.

Kindergarten Group Screening Visits
Student applicants will participate in both group play (four applicants per session) in a classroom and work 1:1 with an Early Childhood Learning Specialist. Parents will have an opportunity to have a Coffee & Conversation session with our Early Childhood Director and then take a tour of our newly renovated Early Childhood Center and Play Space. Advance RSVPs are required.

Pre-Nursery & Nursery Open Play
All adults and children applying to Nursery (age three before September 1) are invited to learn more about Green Vale's Early Childhood programs though a complimentary open play session with our Pre-Nursery teachers. Advance RSVPs are required.