Tours and Information Sessions
Join us for a variety of events designed to give you a deeper understanding of our vibrant community and innovative approach. Whether attending a campus tour, information session, or open house, you’ll have the opportunity to meet our faculty and staff, hear from current parents, and experience what makes AVS unique. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you discover how Alta Vista can be the right fit for your family.
We recommend that families attend one event before submitting an application.
Please visit Ravenna to register for any of the following events
School Tours
Take an in-person guided tour of the Lower School or Middle School campus and learn more about our program while seeing our campus and classrooms in action!
Lower School
9:00AM-10:30AM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
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October 2, 2024
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October 9, 2024
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October 23, 2024
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November 6, 2024
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November 13, 2024
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December 4, 2024
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December 11, 2024
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January 15, 2025
Middle School
9:15AM-10:30AM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED
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October 3, 2024
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October 10, 2024
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October 24, 2024
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November 7, 2024
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December 5, 2024
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December 12, 2024
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January 16, 2025
Independent Schools of the Bay Area: Middle School Fair
Alta Vista School is proud to be a member of the Independent Schools of the Bay Area (ISSFBA), a network of over 110 independent schools that assist families throughout the admissions process.
If you're a middle school applicant, we encourage you to join us at this event to learn more about Alta Vista and explore other schools in the Bay Area.
The event will take place on Wednesday, October 9th, from 6:00–7:30 PM at La Scuola International School in San Francisco. Click here for more details and to register.
Aviator for a Day (Open House)
Take an engaging walk in the shoes of an AVS student – our educators have curated a set of STEAM activities so applicants can experience what it feels like to be inside our classrooms and to learn like an Aviator.
Event is for students and their families.
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Lower School: Saturday, November 9, 2024 10am-12pm
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Middle School: Saturday, November 16, 2024 10am-12pm
Get to Know AVS Events
Special events hosted by our Specialists, Student Support Team, and Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.
Get to Know the Specialists: Monday, December 9th at 6 pm
Belonging at Alta Vista School: Tuesday, January 14 at 6pm
Parent Meeting with AVS
This thirty-minute event gives families an opportunity to virtually meet, one-on-one, with our Admissions Team. Its a great opportunity to ask questions and share more about your child.
By appointment only. Families will be invited to schedule these conversations in January after submitting the application.
Student Visits
After submitting the application, families will be invited to schedule their student's on campus visit. Student visits are held in January and February. Registration will be available in January.