The Twenty-First Annual Prep School Fair
SATURDAY - September 13, 2025
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About the Event
Join us for the 21st Annual National Prep School Fair on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Riverside Church in New York City. This one-day event brings together families and representatives from 50+ leading boarding and day schools from across the country. Discover admissions opportunities, ask questions, and explore the best-fit schools for your student—all in one place. Whether you're just starting your school search or finalizing your list, this fair is a must-attend for students and parents alike.
Who Is This Event For?
This fair is free and open to everyone — whether you're just beginning to explore independent and boarding schools or you've already started compiling your application list for Fall 2026 enrollment. Ideal for students entering grades 7 – 11 and their families. Students (grades 7-11), parents, guardians, and counselors are all welcome to attend, meet admissions representatives, and gather the insights you need to choose the right-fit school.
Getting There
Take the 1 Train to 116th Street
Exit the station and head north along Broadway
Walk to 120th Street
Turn left on 120th Street and walk one block to Claremont Avenue
Arrive at Riverside Church
Turn right on Claremont Avenue. The entrance will be on your left.
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Hotel Info for Admission Officers & School Representatives
Marriott Bonvoy Exclusive Rates for IYM Member Schools
We have partnered with Marriott Bonvoy Hotels to offer special rates at top hotels in Manhattan. Marriott Hotels will block rooms from Friday, Sept 12, 2025, through Sunday, September 14, 2025.
You can make your reservations through the links below for each hotel, but please note the reservation deadline.
⚠️ Booking deadline: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
The Westin Times Square
270 West 43rd St, New York NY 10036
W New York - Times Square
1567 Broadway, New York 10036
Courtyard New York Manhattan
135 West 30th St, New York NY 10001
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway, New York NY 10036
Springhill Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Fifth Ave
25 West 37th St, New York NY 10018
Participating Schools
- APPLEWILD SCHOOL, MA
- BARD ACADEMY AT SIMON'S ROCK, MA
- BAYLOR SCHOOL, TN
- BERKSHIRE SCHOOL, MA
- BLAIR ACADEMY, NJ
- BROOKS SCHOOL, MA
- CARDIGAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL, NH
- CATE SCHOOL, CA
- CHESHIRE ACADEMY, CT
- CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL, CT
- CHRISTCHURCH SCHOOL, VA
- CHURCH FARM SCHOOL, PA
- CONCORD ACADEMY, MA
- CULVER ACADEMIES, IN
- CUSHING ACADEMY, MA
- DANA HALL SCHOOL, MA
- DEERFIELD ACADEMY, MA
- DWIGHT GLOBAL, NY
- EAGLEBROOK SCHOOL, MA
- EF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL, NY
- EMMA WILLARD SCHOOL, NY
- EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL, VA
- ETHEL WALKER SCHOOL, CT
- FAY SCHOOL, MA
- FORK UNION MILITARY ACADEMY, VA
- FOXCROFT SCHOOL, VA
- FREDERICK GUNN SCHOOL, CT
- GEORGE SCHOOL, PA
- GROTON SCHOOL, MA
- HOLDERNESS SCHOOL, NH
- HOTCHKISS SCHOOL, CT
- INDIAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL, CT
- INDIAN SPRINGS SCHOOL, AL
- INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS, MI
- KENT SCHOOL, CT
- KIMBALL UNION ACADEMY, NH
- LAKE FOREST ACADEMY, IL
- LAWRENCE ACADEMY, MA
- MASSANUTTEN MILITARY ACADEMY, VA
- MCCALLIE SCHOOL, TN
- MERCERSBURG ACADEMY, PA
- MIDDLESEX SCHOOL, MA
- MILLBROOK SCHOOL, NY
- MILTON ACADEMY, MA
- MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, PA
- MISS HALL'S SCHOOL, MA
- MISS PORTER'S SCHOOL, CT
- NORTH BROWARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL, FL
- NORTH COUNTRY SCHOOL, NY
- PEDDIE SCHOOL, NJ
- PHILLIPS ACADEMY, MA
- POMFRET SCHOOL, CT
- PORTSMOUTH ABBEY SCHOOL, RI
- PROCTOR ACADEMY, NH
- RABUN GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOL, GA
- RECTORY SCHOOL, CT
- RUMSEY HALL SCHOOL, CT
- SOUTH KENT SCHOOL, CT
- ST ANDREWS SCHOOL OF BOCA RATON INC, FL
- ST MARGARET'S SCHOOL, VA
- ST MARK'S SCHOOL, MA
- ST PAUL'S SCHOOL, NH
- ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, TX
- STANFORD ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL, CA
- SUFFIELD ACADEMY, CT
- TABOR ACADEMY, MA
- THE BEMENT SCHOOL, MA
- THE BOLLES SCHOOL, FL
- THE FESSENDEN SCHOOL, MA
- THE HUN SCHOOL OF PRINCETON, NJ
- THE LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL, NJ
- THE MADEIRA SCHOOL, VA
- THE MASTERS SCHOOL, NY
- THE NEW HAMPTON SCHOOL, NH
- THE STONY BROOK SCHOOL, NY
- THE THACHER SCHOOL, CA
- THE WEBB SCHOOLS, CA
- TRINITY-PAWLING SCHOOL, NY
- UPPER CANADA COLLEGE, ON
- WALNUT HILL SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS, MA
- WAYLAND ACADEMY, WI
- WESTMINSTER SCHOOL, CT
- WESTOVER SCHOOL, CT
- WOODBERRY FOREST SCHOOL, VA
- WOODSTOCK ACADEMY, CT
85 schools attending
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