Nurturing curious, confident children on 14 acres of natural learning spaces in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Nurturing curious, confident children on 14 acres of natural learning spaces in Bergen County, New Jersey.
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Seedlings Spring 2025
Seedlings Spring 2025
The Seedlings brings your young child together with peers for an interactive weekly experience. Your child will take part in the special joy of early learning at EMS through movement, music, reading, interacting, and community building. Children with birth dates between Oct. 1, 2022, and Sep. 30, 2023, are eligible to register. Each child attends...
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[Canceled] Little School (Grades 1–4) Tour
[Canceled] Little School (Grades 1–4) Tour
Prospective families will visit our elementary school division and observe classes.
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PA Health and Wellness Committee Weekly Walking Group
PA Health and Wellness Committee Weekly Walking Group
Check out Wednesday Envelope for more details.
[Canceled] Morrow House (Grades 5-8) Tour
[Canceled] Morrow House (Grades 5-8) Tour
Prospective families will visit our middle school division and observe classes.
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Grade 2 Instrument Petting Zoo
Grade 2 Instrument Petting Zoo
Our second graders and their families are invited to the instrument petting zoo where students will be introduced to the music faculty and instruments offered at EMS.
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Springthyme in the Garden Environmental Science Workshop
Springthyme in the Garden Environmental Science Workshop
For children age 4 through first grade and their families. Join The Elisabeth Morrow School’s gardening teachers for a fun and informative workshop.
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Moving Up (to First Grade) Meeting
Moving Up (to First Grade) Meeting
This is an event for parents and caregivers to discuss the transition from kindergarten to first grade.
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Moving Up (to Second Grade) Meeting
Moving Up (to Second Grade) Meeting
This is an event for parents and caregivers to discuss the transition from first to second grade.
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Moving Up (to Fourth Grade) Meeting
Moving Up (to Fourth Grade) Meeting
This is an event for parents and caregivers to discuss transitions from third to fourth grade.
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Moving Up (to Third Grade) Meeting
Moving Up (to Third Grade) Meeting
This is an event for parents and caregivers to discuss the transition from second to third grade.
Watermelon Picnic
Watermelon Picnic
Students from all Chilton House classes will join together on their patios to enjoy watermelon and wear the T-shirts they each designed.
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Chilton House Drive-In Movie Night
Chilton House Drive-In Movie Night
Parents and students of Chilton House will join together in the Peter Lawrence Gymkhana in their self-styled cardboard cars and view a feature film.
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New Family Reception
New Family Reception
New EMS families will meet with members of the leadership team, our board of trustees, faculty, and current families. Drinks and light hors d’oeuvres served.
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Grade 5 Constitution Play
Grade 5 Constitution Play
Our fifth graders will perform a musical about the Constitution. Parents and faculty/staff are invited to attend.
EMS prepares students for an impressive range of top-tier secondary schools.
Accustomed to a challenging academic environment, EMS students welcome the demands of competitive secondary schools and are often placed in advanced sections where they perform very well. See where our students have been accepted.