Barnstable Academy will host its two spring Open House events on Wednesday, April 7 and Tuesday, May 11 at its campus at 8 Wright Way in Oakland, New Jersey. The Open House events run from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and are open to all area families who are interested in finding out more about the alternatives to public school education that Barnstable offers for grades 5-12. The school serves a diverse student body from throughout northern New Jersey, and Rockland and Orange Counties in New York.
During each Open House, visitors will tour the school and visit classrooms with a student chaperone. After the tour, attendees will meet staff members as well as parents of current students, and learn more about the intimate learning environment, customized curricula and alternative approach taken at Barnstable.
A light continental breakfast will be served and printed materials about Barnstable Academy will be available. Anyone interested in registering for the Open House on April 7 or May 11 should call the Admissions Office at (201) 651-0200 or register online at www.barnstableacademy.com.
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Since 1978 Barnstable Academy has provided an accredited college preparatory education for students who learn differently, which encourages them to reach new levels of success and achieve their goals. Barnstable's small classes, personalized curricula and nurturing environment help teachers to focus on maximizing each student's individual talents. This alternative approach gives students the opportunity to build their academic and social skills, and reach their own true potential in a private middle school and high school setting in grades 5 – 12.
