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Admissions Events & Tours

Admissions Events


Prospective Student Classroom Visit


Visitation day for kindergarten 2012 applicants is Friday, January 13, 2012.  Contact the admissions office if you have not received a visitation letter.


Visitations for applicants in all other grades will be scheduled as spaces become available.


  • Prospective student classroom visits take place from January through May.

  • Visiting procedures may vary depending upon the grade level for which your child's application is being made. 

  • Parents are encouraged to visit the school on a day other than the day the child is visiting.

  • Contact Donna Priore at 412-624-8024 or dpriore@pitt.edu

  • Prospective Parent Tours


  • Prospective parent tours take place from October through May.  Current tour times are 10:00 a.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays.  Reservations are required.  

  • Parent tours can occur prior to application, however priority scheduling is given to families who have already submitted an application.

  • Parents are encouraged to visit the school on a day other than the day their child is visiting.

  • Tours generally run 1 to 1 1/2 hours and are conducted by a member of the admissions team.

  • You can reserve a tour by contacting Donna Priore at 412-624-8024.

  • Annual Fall Open House 


  • This is an informational meeting for all parents interested in learning more about the school and our application process.

  • Date: October 2012, date TBA

  • Time: 10:00 a.m. to noon or noon to 2:00 p.m.  RSVP to Donna Priore at 412-624-8024 or dpriore@pitt.edu.

  •  Annual Meeting for Prospective Parents of Students K, 1, and 2 


  • This is an informational meeting for parents who have already completed the application process for the primary grades.

  • Date: November 2012, date TBA

  • Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. RSVP to Donna Priore at 412-624-8024 or dpriore@pitt.edu.