Open Houses & Events

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Sun., October 02, 2016  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
11:00am (EDT) - 12:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, Admissions Assistant, (973) 539-8660 Ext. 108, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Pumpkin Patch Design Challenge: Throughout the year, children (ages 3-6) and their parents are invited to have fun and learn in our Little Makers Design Challenges. Each Design Challenge has a different theme, but provides children (and their parents) with the opportunity to discover the fun in dreaming, creating, and building alongside our tenured and talented Kindergarten faculty. (And while your child is learning with us, we invite parents to learn about us!). Activities take place in our Kindergarten Building.

Sat., October 15, 2016  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, Admissions Assistant, (973) 539-8660 Ext. 108, wfiorini@peckschool.org

At an Open House event, families are provided with an opportunity to learn about Peck`s mission, its programs, and the spirit of our community. Students, parents, faculty, and administrators will define why elementary-aged children find bright beginnings in our Lower School (Kindergarten-Grade 4) and middle school students encounter a tradition of leadership in our Upper School (Grades 5-8). Tours will be given of our beautiful and historic 14-acre campus, and the event will last approximately two hours. Children are most welcome to attend with their parents!

Sun., November 13, 2016  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
1:00am (EST) - 3:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, Admissions Assistant, (973) 539-8660 Ext. 108, wfiorini@peckschool.org

At an Open House event, families are provided with an opportunity to learn about Peck`s mission, its programs, and the spirit of our community. Students, parents, faculty, and administrators will define why elementary-aged children find bright beginnings in our Lower School (Kindergarten- Grade 4) and middle school students encounter a tradition of leadership in our Upper School (Grades 5-8). Tours will be given of our beautiful and historic 14-acre campus, and the event will last approximately two hours. Children are most welcome to attend with their parents!

Thu., November 17, 2016  - Morristown, NJ

Reception
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
7:00pm (EST) - 9:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, Admissions Assistant, (973) 539-8660 Ext. 108, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Speaker Event Open to the Public: Jessica Lahey, author of "The Gift of Failure".

Sat., December 03, 2016  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
10:00am (EST) - 11:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, Admissions Assistant, (973) 539-8660 Ext. 108, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Gingerbread Design Challenge: Throughout the year, children (ages 3-6) and their parents are invited to have fun and learn in our Little Makers Design Challenges. Each Design Challenge has a different theme, but provides children (and their parents) with the opportunity to discover the fun in dreaming, creating, and building alongside our tenured and talented Kindergarten faculty. (And while your child is learning with us, we invite parents to learn about us!). Activities take place in our Kindergarten Building.

Sat., December 03, 2016  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
10:00am (EST) - 11:30pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, (973) 539-8660, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Exploration 24-7: Come "explore" all that a Peck education has to offer! In the season of giving, give your children the gift of design. Students ages 8-11 are invited to a special snow-themed opportunity to craft a special holiday present with the support of our renowned faculty.Woodworking with Mr. Mark Mortensen Sand, paint, assemble, and decorate a wooden keepsake in Peck`s one-of a kind Woodshop. Tools, parts, and instruction will be provided; participants will come away with a handmade gift to keep for themselves or give away to a loved one.Fine Arts with Ms. Karen Dispenziere - with The Peck School's expansive art studio at your fingertips, and with the guidance of our wonderfully talented "Mrs. D.", students will create a one of a kind fine arts gift for a special person.

Sat., April 22, 2017  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
10:00am (EDT) - 11:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, Admissions Assistant, (973) 539-8660 Ext. 108, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Bee Bot Design Challenge: Throughout the year, children (ages 3-6) and their parents are invited to have fun and learn in our Little Makers Design Challenges. Each Design Challenge has a different theme, but provides children (and their parents) with the opportunity to discover the fun in dreaming, creating, and building alongside our tenured and talented Kindergarten faculty. (And while your child is learning with us, we invite parents to learn about us!). Activities take place in our Kindergarten Building.

Sun., November 12, 2017  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
1:00pm (EST) - 3:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, (973) 539-8660, wfiorini@peckschool.org

For families interested in getting to know us, or applying for the 18-19 school year, please join us on Sunday, November 12. At an Open House event, families are provided with an opportunity to learn about Peck's mission, its programs, and the spirit of our community. Students, parents, faculty, and administrators will illustrate how our Lower School (K-4) is a place of bright starts and broadening horizons, and our Upper School (5-8) is a vibrant, energetic arena in which your child can take healthy risks, engage in new experiences, and build ambitiously on his/her solid academic and ethical foundations. Tours will be given of our beautiful and historic 14-acre campus, and the event will last approximately two hours. Children are most welcome to attend with their parents! We ask that interested attendees please register on Peck's website.

Sat., December 02, 2017  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
10:00am (EST) - 11:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, (973) 539-8660, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Little Makers: Snowmen at Night Design Challenge - Accompany your child for an exciting morning in our newly renovated Kindergarten Building. At this event, children will participate in a task, playing while learning that there is more than one correct answer to a problem. Designed for children ages 3-6, this event stimulates young imaginations in a fun and educational way, while providing an opportunity to meet our Kindergarten teachers and experience how much fun learning at Peck can be! Based on the bestselling book, Snowmen at Night, your little builder will create a snow fort to accommodate the story`s wonderful secret that when children are sleeping in the winter, snowmen come to life and play. All materials will be supplied for children to construct their individual snow fort. We ask that interested attendees please register on Peck's website.

Sat., April 21, 2018  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
10:00am (EDT) - 11:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, (973) 539-8660, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Little Makers: Bees Like Flowers Design Challenge - Accompany your child for an exciting morning in our newly renovated Kindergarten Building. At this event, children will participate in a task, playing while learning that there is more than one correct answer to a problem. Designed for children ages 3-6, this event stimulates young imaginations in a fun and educational way, while providing an opportunity to meet our Kindergarten teachers and experience how much fun learning at Peck can be! We invite you and your child to spend a festive morning with us, designing, building, and testing a miniature catapult that will help a hungry bee reach a spring flower. This design challenge is based on the book "Bees Like Flowers" and explains the process of pollination and where bees live. All materials will be supplied to create your catapult. We ask that interested attendees please register on Peck's website.

Sun., November 04, 2018  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
1:00pm (EST) - 3:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Erin Ceder, (973) 539-8660, admissions@peckschool.org

Join us for an opportunity to learn about Peck`s mission, its programs, and the spirit of its community. Students, parents, faculty, and administrators will illustrate how the elementary school (Kindergarten to Grade 4) is a place of bright starts and broadening horizons, and the middle school (Grades 5-8) is a vibrant, energetic arena in which children take healthy risks, engage in new experiences, and develop confidence, leadership and problem-solving skills. Tours will be given of the school's scenic, historic, and transforming 14-acre campus. The event will last approximately two hours, is free and open to the public, and is perfect for families interested in exploring the possibility of a Peck education for their child. Early registration is recommended. Children are welcome to attend with their parents! Please register at http://info.peckschool.org/openhouse.

Sun., November 03, 2019  - Morristown, United States

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
1:00pm (EST) - 3:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Erin Ceder, (973) 539-8660, hburchfield@peckschool.org

Join us for an opportunity to learn about Peck`s mission, its programs, and the spirit of its community. Hear from current students, parents, faculty, and administrators as they illustrate the bright starts and broadening horizons characterized by our Lower School (Grades K-4) and the vibrant, energetic arenas in our Upper School (Grade 5-8). Tours will be given of the school's scenic, historic, and newly-transformed14-acre campus. The open house will last approximately two hours. Early registration is recommended.Children are most welcome to attend with their parents!

Sun., October 17, 2021  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
1:00pm (EDT) - 3:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

oin us for an opportunity to learn about Peck`s mission, its programs, and the spirit of its community. Students, parents, faculty, and administrators will illustrate how the elementary school (Kindergarten to Grade 4) is a place of bright starts and broadening horizons, and the middle school (Grades 5-8) is a vibrant, energetic arena in which children take healthy risks, engage in new experiences, and develop confidence, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Personalized tours of our beautiful Morristown campus will be offered. Each family will be paired one-on-one with a faculty member or current parent to escort them.The event will last approximately two hours with a tour, is free and open to the public, and is perfect for families interested in exploring the possibility of a Peck education for their child. Early registration is recommended. Children are welcome to attend with their parents!Due to Covid-19, physical distancing of 3 feet will be observed, masks will be required, and attendees will be required to complete a wellness screening.

Sun., October 15, 2023  - Morristown, NJ

Open House
The Peck School
247 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
1:00pm (EDT) - 3:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Wanda Fiorini, (973) 539-8660 Ext. 108, wfiorini@peckschool.org

Join us for an opportunity to learn about Peck`s mission, its programs, and the spirit of its community. Students, parents, faculty, and administrators will illustrate how the elementary school (Kindergarten to Grade 4) is a place of bright starts and broadening horizons, and the middle school (Grades 5-8) is a vibrant, energetic arena in which children take healthy risks, engage in new experiences, and develop confidence, leadership and problem-solving skills.Group tours will be given of the school's scenic, historic, and transforming 14-acre campus. The event will last approximately two hours with a tour, is free and open to the public, and is perfect for families interested in exploring the possibility of a Peck education for their child. Early registration is recommended. Children are welcome to attend with their parents!We look forward to meeting you! Please register at www.peckschool.org/visit

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