Compass School Welcomes Prospective Students for Open House

Compass School welcomes prospective students and their families for our Open House on Tuesday, April 30th from 6-8PM. The Open House is hosted by current students, staff, and parents and includes a tour of the school, homemade dinner, and a presentation from Asst Director Eric Rhomberg. This is an informative and fun way to get to know the school and the Compass community.

Compass School opened its doors in 1999, serving up to 100 students in grades 7 – 12. Compass offers a purposeful and focused learning environment with opportunity for hands-on and community based learning. The school is committed to supporting academic excellence through personalized learning; learning through a project based curriculum; connecting school to the real world and the natural environment; and being a community where all voices are heard and all students are known well. Compass School aims to help each student develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to succeed in college and pursue their dreams.

The graduating classes have an excellent record of acceptances to a wide range of colleges including the University of Vermont, the School of Visual Arts, Hampshire College, New York University, Brown University, and the University of Chicago. For a full list of college acceptances and to learn more about the school, visit the school’s website at www.compass-school.org.

Please contact Betsy Jaffe, Director of Admissions and Development, for further information, driving directions, and/or to RSVP at 802-463-2517 or betsy@compass-school.org. The school is located on Rt.5 just south of Bellows Falls, Vermont.

Leave a Reply