All parents who are new to Vermont Day School are welcome and encouraged to join us for New Parent Coffee on Tuesday, August 18th @ 8:30 am for a casual coffee and orientation. Learn about the school year head, ask questions and meet staff and fellow parents. RSVPs to Libby Macdonald (lmacdonald@vtdayschool.org) are appreciated.

Join us on Monday, August 24th @ Shelburne Beach (4:30 – 6:00 pm) for our first all school event to kick off the year!  Families are encouraged to bring a main dish or salad to share, as well as beverages. VDS will provide the paper products and dessert. You are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets. We will have lawn games available, but ask that children do not swim at this event, as we do not have a lifeguard present. We look forward to starting the school year together with this fun-filled gathering of the VDS community at Shelburne Beach!

 

On Tuesday, August 25th (1:00-2:30 pm), families are welcome to stop by Vermont Day School to say hello to teachers and see your classrooms!  K-8 Students and parents are welcome to stop by your classrooms during the 1:00-2:30 pm window. PreK families are asked to sign up for an individual time (check your inbox for the online sign up). We can’t wait to see you!

 

The countdown to the first day of the 2026-2027 school year is ON and we can’t wait! PreK-3rd students begin the day at 8:15 am. 4th-8th grade students begin the day at 8:00 am.

All parents are invited to join us for the first Friday Parent Coffee of the school year on Friday, September 4th after morning drop off (8:00/8:15 am). Enjoy a cup of coffee and casual conversation with VDS staff and fellow parents!

Students will showcase their talents and interests at our annual Music Cabaret event on Tuesday, June 9th. We are all in for a real treat as our young performers perform songs, magic tricks, gymnastics, dances and more!

All community members are invited to our Class of 2026 Graduation at Meach Cove Gathering Space in Shelburne on Wednesday, June 10th @ 5:30 pm. There will be a reception following the ceremony. We look forward to celebrating our graduates for this important milestone!

VDS is hosting LetGoYourMind Summer STEM program at Vermont Day School this week of June 22-26. Visit the LetGoYourMind website to learn more and register.

VDS is hosting LetGoYourMind Summer STEM program at Vermont Day School this week of June 22-26. Visit the LetGoYourMind website to learn more and register.

 

PreK -3rd grade students and families are invited to VDS on Tuesday, July 21st from 4:00-5:00 pm for a casual meet and greet on the VDS playground. Connect with old and new friends! We hope to see you there!

 

Prospective students in 6th-8th grades are welcome to join us on Friday, May 1st for a student visit morning! Experience classes, connect with teachers and meet new friends! To attend, please contact Libby Macdonald, Director of Admissions @ lmacdonald@vtdayschool.org or call (802) 495-5150. We look forward to hearing from you!

Vermont Day School is celebrating Green Up Day on Friday, May 1st. Families are encouraged to join us in the afternoon to help green up our campus. We will be planting our garden, picking up litter and raking wood chips. Let’s help Green Up Vermont!