New Student Orientation Program Outline
We are excited to welcome new students to George School for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year! Below you will find an outline of this year’s New Student Orientation (NSO). Check back later this summer for updates.
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
| 9:00-10:15 a.m. MDA Library |
Boarders Register and move into dorms |
| 9:45-10:30 a.m. MDA Library |
Day students Register |
| 10:45 a.m.-2:00 p.m. | Students and parents Information workshops, lunch, and meetings with advisors |
| 2:00-3:00 p.m. | Students and parents Head of School’s Welcome and Orientation Panel |
| 3:15-5:30 p.m. | Students New Student Orientation begins |
| 3:15-4:00 p.m. Fitness and Athletics Center |
Parents Parents Association reception |
| 3:15-4:00 p.m. Fitness and Athletics Center |
International parents Q&A and reception |
| 4:00 p.m. | Parents Depart |
| 5:30 -6:30 p.m. Dining Room |
Students Dinner |
| 6:45-7:30 p.m. | Day Students Meet with Day Student Prefects |
| 6:45 p.m. Dorms |
Boarders Welcome activities |
| 7:30 p.m. Drayton Circle |
Day Students Pick up |
Wednesday and Thursday, August 28 and 29, 2019
| 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Students New Student Orientation |
| 5:30-6:30 p.m. Dining Room |
Students Dinner |
| 5:30 p.m. Drayton Circle |
Day students Pick up* |
| 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Students Evening activities and study hall |
| 9:30 p.m. Dorms |
Boarders Dorm check in and dorm gatherings |
*Note: Day students are welcome to attend dinner, evening activities, and/or study hall. Those who do must be picked up before 9:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, August 30 and 31, 2019
| 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Students New Student Orientation |
| 5:30-6:30 p.m. Dining Room |
Students Dinner |
| 5:30 p.m. Drayton Circle |
Day students Pick up* |
| 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Students Evening activities, study hall, and dorm gatherings |
| 11:00 p.m. Dorms |
Boarders Dorm check in and dorm gatherings |
*Note: Day students are welcome to attend dinner, evening activities, and/or study hall. Those who do must be picked up before 11:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 1, 2019
| 10:45 a.m. Meetinghouse |
Boarders (day students and their families are welcome) Meeting for Worship |
| 12:00 p.m. | Students Follett book distribution (tentative) |
Monday, September 2, 2019
| 8:00 a.m. | Students First day of school begins |