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Thu., November 15, 2018 - Lake Forest, IL

Open House
School Of St. Mary
185 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
9:30am (CST) - 11:00pm (CST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

The Office of Admission cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our beautiful school. We hope to see you there!

Thu., January 24, 2019 - Lake Forest, IL

Open House
School Of St. Mary
185 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
6:00pm (CST) - 8:00pm (CST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

Sun., January 27, 2019 - Lake Forest, IL

Open House
School Of St. Mary
185 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
8:30am (CST) - 1:30pm (CST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

Tue., February 26, 2019 - Lake Forest, IL

Open House
School Of St. Mary
185 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
9:30am (CST) - 11:00am (CST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

Thu., November 21, 2019 - Lake Forest, United States

Open House
School Of St. Mary
900 West Everett Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
9:30am (CST) - 11:00am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

Thu., January 23, 2020 - Lake Forest, United States

Open House
School Of St. Mary
900 West Everett Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
6:00pm (CST) - 8:00pm (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

Sun., January 26, 2020 - Lake Forest, United States

Open House
School Of St. Mary
900 West Everett Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
8:30am (CST) - 1:30pm (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

Sun., January 26, 2020 - Lake Forest, United States

Open House
School Of St. Mary
582 Meadowood Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045
10:30am (CST) - 1:30pm (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Kathleen Trkla, (847) 295-4830, ktrkla@schoolofstmary.org

Mon., September 06, 2021 - Tue., September 07, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
11:00am (CDT) (09/06) - 2:00am (CDT) (09/07)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Mandy Castle, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Join director of Admissions Mandy Castle for a virtual tour through both campuses of the School of St. Mary. You can join in for the whole tour or pop in for just the presentations you are interested in. The Virtual Open House will include; Why the School of St. Mary (SOSM) is right for you; Early Childhood at the School of St. Mary; Early Elementary at the School of St. Mary; and Tour of the Upper Grade Center (UGC). The tour concludes with time for questions.

Fri., September 24, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:00am (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Mandy Castle, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Director of ADmissions, Mandy Castle for a School of St. Mary VIrtual Preschool Information Session.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about preschool for the first time.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family.Just follow the Zoom link below:Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/7050578285...Meeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., October 01, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:00am (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Mandy Castle, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, for a Virtual Kindergarten Information Session, on Friday, October 1, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.We will present the SOSM approach to education and provide classroom highlights:- Programs- Approach to teaching- Curriculum and classrooms- Sample schedule- Readiness for Early Elementary School- How to apply- Q & AAll are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about starting Kindergarten at SOSM.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family. The invitation is below.Just follow the Zoom link below:Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/7050578285?pwd=Q2RMZEdzZjgxOEpkU254Ujg5YS9kQT09 Meeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., October 08, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, (847) 283-9800 Ext. 4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join us for the SOSM VIrtual Early Elementary (1st-3rd grade) Information Session, on Friday, October 8, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. in Zoom. All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer and new families thinking about Catholic School. We will present the SOSM approach to education and provide classroom highlights. No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family. Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/7050578285?pwd=Q2RMZEdzZjgxOEpkU254Ujg5YS9kQT09 Meeting ID: 705 057 8285 Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., October 29, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join us for the SOSM VIrtual Intermediate Elementary Information Session. Intermediate Elementary is 4th & 5th Grade, and at SOSM it's when students take on more responsibility and move to the Upper Grade Center.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about a change of school for the 2022-2023 school year.We will present the SOSM approach to education and provide classroom highlights from both the Admissions Director as well as SOSM teachers.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family.To join in a virtual information session please use this link: https://zoom.us/j/7050578285?pwd=Q2RMZEdzZjgxOEpkU254Ujg5YS9kQT09Meeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., November 12, 2021 - Mon., November 29, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) (11/12) - 10:30am (CST) (11/29)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Director of ADmissions, Mandy Castle for a School of St. Mary VIrtual Preschool Information Session.In this 1-hour session, we will go over the School of St. Mary's approach to learning, the programs offered, curriculum and classrooms, how to apply, and have time for a Q&A session.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about preschool for the first time.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family.Just follow the Zoom link below:Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/7050578285?pwd=Q2RMZEdzZjgxOEpkU254Ujg5YS9kQT09Meeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., December 03, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Director of ADmissions, Mandy Castle for a School of St. Mary VIrtual Preschool Information Session.In this 1-hour session, we will go over the School of St. Mary's approach to learning, the programs offered, curriculum and classrooms, how to apply, and have time for a Q&A session.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about preschool for the first time.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family.Just follow the Zoom link below:Zoom: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., December 10, 2021 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, for a VIrtual Kindergarten Information Session. We will present the SOSM approach to education and provide classroom highlights:- Programs- Approach to teaching- Curriculum and classrooms- Sample schedule- Readiness for Early Elementary School- How to apply- Q & AAll are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about starting Kindergarten at SOSM.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family. The invitation is below.Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., January 07, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Director of Admissions, Mandy Castle, for a School of St. Mary VIrtual Preschool Information Session.In this 1-hour session, we will go over the School of St. Mary's approach to learning, the programs offered, curriculum and classrooms, how to apply, and have time for a Q&A session.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about preschool for the first time.No registration or reservations are necessary. Just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Just follow the Zoom link below:Zoom: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Thu., January 13, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:00am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admission, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Preview what Kindergarten at the School of St. Mary is all about!Director of Admissions Mandy Castle and Assistant Principal Kathy Thompson will provide an overview of the program, SOSM's approach to teaching, and readiness for elementary school education. You will also get to meet kindergarten teachers, take a virtual tour and have your questions answered.No registration or reservations are necessary. Just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Just follow the Zoom link below:Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., February 04, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Fri., February 25, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Director of Admissions, Mandy Castle, for a School of St. Mary VIrtual Preschool Information Session. In this 1-hour session, we will go over the School of St. Mary's approach to learning, the programs offered, curriculum and classrooms, how to apply, and have time for a Q&A session. All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about preschool for the first time.No registration or reservations are necessary; just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family. Just follow the Zoom link below:Zoom: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., March 04, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join us for the SOSM VIrtual Early Elementary (1st-3rd grade) Information on Zoom.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about Catholic School.We will present the SOSM approach to education and provide classroom highlights. No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family.

Thu., March 10, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:00am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Preview 5th Grade at the School of St. Mary.Director of Admissions Mandy Castle will provide an overview of the program, SOSM's teaching approach, and an overview of the curriculum. You will also get to meet teachers, take a virtual tour and have your questions answered.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family.To join: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., March 18, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:00am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Preview 1st - 3rd Grade at the School of St. Mary.Director of Admissions Mandy Castle will provide an overview of SOSM's teaching approach and a brief look at the curriculum. You will also get to meet teachers, take a virtual tour and have your questions answered.No registration or reservations are necessary. Just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. All are welcome! Current students looking ahead to next year, new students, and those considering a move to Catholic School.Learn what makes SOSM so special!To join: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., April 01, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join Director of Admissions, Mandy Castle for a School of St. Mary VIrtual Preschool Information Session.In this 1-hour session, we will go over the School of St. Mary's approach to learning, the programs offered, curriculum and classrooms, how to apply, and have time for a Q&A session.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about preschool for the first time.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Please feel free to forward to interested friends and family.Just follow the Zoom link below:Zoom: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., April 08, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Join Director of Admissions Mandy Castle to learn all about Middle School at SOSM.Bring all your questions from the social dynamic to how hard the classes are. We will go over the nuts and bolts of Middle School and what the final years in elementary look like.No need to RSVP just drop in and ask your questions.Join Zoom: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., April 22, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join us for the SOSM VIrtual Early Elementary (1st-3rd grade) Information on Zoom.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about Catholic School.We will present the SOSM approach to education and provide classroom highlights. No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to. Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., April 29, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Please join us for the SOSM VIrtual Intermediate Elementary Information Session. Intermediate Elementary is 4th & 5th Grade, and at SOSM it's when students take on more responsibility and move to the Upper Grade Center.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about a change of school for the 2022-2023 school year. We will present the SOSM approach to education and provide classroom highlights.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to.To join in a virtual information session please use this link: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285

Fri., May 13, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

All are welcome to join the School of St. Mary for a Virtual Middle School Information Session.Middle School at SOSM is designed to guide your child to reach their greatest potential. They are learning to apply all the skills they have learned up to this point and working and learning more independently.Come and learn what a Catholic Education can do for your middle school student. We will present the SOSM approach to education, provide classroom highlights, and go over a typical middle school schedule. There will also be time for Q&A.All are welcome - current families seeking more information about next year, families considering a transfer, and new families thinking about a change of school for the 2022-2023 school year.No registration or reservations are necessary, just jump on when you can and leave when you need to.To join in a virtual information session please use this link: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., May 20, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Fri., June 24, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Thu., December 08, 2022 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CST) - 10:30am (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Learn more about Illinois' Tax Credit Scholarship program at an information session today! Mrs. Castle will go over the basics for both givers and applicants.To join this virtual information session, please use this link: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Sun., January 29, 2023 - Lake Forest, IL

Open House
School Of St. Mary
185 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
11:00am (CST) - 2:00pm (CST)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

The community is invited to learn more about the School of St. Mary Upper Grade Center at our Open House!The Upper Grade Center serves students in 4th through 8th Grade. During the open house, you will be able to meet with the admissions director and current students and take guided tours of the building.No, need to RSVP, just come when you can.Questions? Contact Director of Admission Mandy Castle, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Fri., September 29, 2023 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Parents with children ages 2 through 5 are invited to a Virtual Information Session to learn more about Early Childhood at the School of St. Mary.SOSM offers varied Early Childhood programs to build the foundation for lifelong learning. It emphasizes a rich, stimulating, early literacy environment, hands-on discovery activities, gross and fine motor experiences, theme-based learning, social development through play and modeling, as well as music, art, physical education, and Spanish.We offer half-day preschool for 2-year-olds, full-day and half-day programs for 3 & 4-year-olds, and full-day kindergarten.All parents are welcome! No registration or reservations are necessary. Just jump on when you can and leave when you need to.Join at this link: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSpQuestions? Contact Director of Admissions, Mandy Castle at mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Mon., October 02, 2023 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Considering Catholic school as a mid-year transfer? Join us for a virtual information session about the process for a possible transfer into the School of St. Mary at any level on Monday, October 2, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. We have spots available in preschool through 8th grade and will walk through the process during this session. No registration or reservation is required.To join in a virtual information session, please use this link.Meeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSp

Fri., October 13, 2023 - Lake Forest, IL

Virtual Event
School Of St. Mary
9:30am (CDT) - 10:30am (CDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mandy Castle, Director of Admissions, (847) 295-4830, mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

Parents with children ages 2 through 5 are invited to a Virtual Information Session to learn more about Early Childhood at the School of St. Mary.The School of St. Mary offers varied Early Childhood programs to build the foundation for lifelong learning. It emphasizes a rich, stimulating, early literacy environment, hands-on discovery activities, gross and fine motor experiences, theme-based learning, social development through play and modeling, as well as music, art, physical education, and Spanish.We offer half-day preschool for 2-year-olds, full-day and half-day programs for 3 & 4-year-olds, and full-day kindergarten.All parents are welcome! You don't need to register or make reservations. Just jump on when you can and leave when you need to.Join at this link: https://bit.ly/SOSMAdmissionsMeeting ID: 705 057 8285Passcode: 1M1GSpQuestions? Contact Director of Admissions, Mandy Castle at mcastle@schoolofstmary.org

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