Virtual: The Island School Semester: 100 Days on Eleuthera | 7PM EST
2024-12-18 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
How do Island School students spend their 100 days on Eleuthera? Join the Admissions Team and hear directly from alumni & faculty about living & learning on Eleuthera during The Island School Semester.

Virtual: Summer Term Q&A | 7PM EST
2025-01-07 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Before you hit submit, join us for a final Q&A with Island School Summer Term alumni & administrators.

BESS & Island School Virtual Event
2025-01-15 19:00 - 20:00 UTC
Join representatives from The Island School and BREEF (Bahamas Reef Environmental Educational Foundation) to learn more about the Bahamas Environmental Steward Scholars (BESS) program! BESS is a unique opportunity for graduating students in The Bahamas ages 15 – 18 who have a keen interest in the environment and want to learn more as they transition from high school to university studies. BESS Scholars participate in a 100-day Semester program at The Island School and a four-month internship placement at an environmental conservation-related organization. Join us to learn more!
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsceihrDIrGdYHmIZaw-JVzxUCFMIccQaV

Virtual: Semester Q&A | 7PM EST
2025-01-28 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Before you hit submit, join us for a final Q&A with Island School Semester alumni & administrators.

Spring 2025 Research Symposium
2025-04-29 09:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | The Island School, Bahamas
Every semester, students from The Island School and Deep Creek Middle School present research and learning to the community as a demonstration of their learning.

If you plan on attending, please RSVP to Megan Gilbert (megangilbert@islandschool.org).

Applications Open
2025-09-15

Admissions | School Visits (CA)
2025-10-01 - 2025-10-09
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Friday, October 3rd | Harvard-Westlake School
Monday, October 6th | Lick-Wilmerding High School
Wednesday, October 8th | The Branson School
Wednesday, October 8th | Marin Academy
Thursday, October 9th | Menlo School

Admissions | School Visits (CT)
2025-10-03 - 2025-11-20
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Friday, October 3rd | The Taft School
Monday, October 6th | Hotchkiss School
Thursday, October 16th | Green Farms Academy
Wednesday, November 19th | Greenwich Country Day School
Thursday, November 20th | Brunswick School

Admissions | School Visits (NY)
2025-10-06 - 2025-11-05
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Monday, October 6th | Avenues, The World School
Monday, October 6th | Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Tuesday, October 7th | Horace Mann School
Tuesday, October 7th | Riverdale Country School
Thursday, October 8th | Berkeley Carroll School
Wednesday, November 5th | The Dalton School

Admissions | School Visits (MI)
2025-10-14 - 2025-10-16
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Tuesday, October 14th | Grand Rapids Christian School
Wednesday, October 15th | Glen Lake School
Wednesday, October 15th | Leland Public School
Thursday, October 16th | City High Middle School

Admissions | School Visits (MA)
2025-10-18 - 2025-11-12
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Saturday, October 18th | Phillips Academy Andover
Friday, October 24th | Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School
Tuesday, November 4th | Belmont Hill School
Wednesday, November 5th | Match Charter Public School
Thursday, November 6th | Noble and Greenough School
Wednesday, November 12th | Newburyport High School

100-Day Semester at The Island School
2025-10-19 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Virtual
Spend your Sunday with The Island School! Together with admissions, Island School students & parents will share their Semester adventures highlighting the unique academic, physical, and community-based experiences.
Join us for a virtual information session on Sunday, October 19, from 11am-12pm EST.

Admissions | School Visits (VA)
2025-10-20
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

The Potomac School | October 20th

Admissions | School Visits (RI)
2025-10-27 - 2025-10-29
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Monday, October 27th | Barrington High School
Tuesday, October 28th | Lincoln School
Wednesday, October 29th | The Wheeler School

Admissions | School Visits (CO)
2025-10-27 - 2025-10-30
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Monday, October 27th | Kent Denver School
Monday, October 27th | Vail Mountain School
Wednesday, October 29th | Dawson School
Thursday, October 30th | Fairview High School
Thursday, October 30th | Boulder High School

BESS Event in Grand Bahama
2025-10-28 16:00 - 18:00 UTC | Bishop Michael Eldon School Auditorium, Grand Bahama, Grand Bahama, Bahamas
Join the Island School Admissions team and Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) for an informational session about the Bahamas Environmental Stewards Scholarship (BESS) program.
The BESS Programme is a unique one-year work-study experience that is focused on hands-on learning, leadership, and environmental research that is offered to students in grades 9-12 or recent high school graduates that are Bahamian citizens or qualify for Bahamian citizenship.
Event Details:

What: BESS Scholarship Programme Information Session
Where: Bishop Michael Eldon School Auditorium, Grand Bahama
When: Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
Informational sessions include a presentation with an overview of the programme, Q&A with the BREEF/Island School teams, and shared experiences directly from BESS alumni.

RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7fQdmHzk8D1baX3PDQ2yFd5-4hfpJf9o2lPggVdextpKR3g/viewform

Summer Term at The Island School
2025-11-02 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Virtual
Spend your Sunday with The Island School! Together with admissions, Island School students & parents will share their Summer Term adventures highlighting the unique academic, physical, and community-based experiences.
Join us for a virtual session on Sunday, November 2, from 11am-12pm EST.

Admissions | School Visits (Grand Bahama)
2025-11-03 - 2025-11-05 | The Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
The Admissions Team is excited to visit various Eco Schools in Grand Bahama to share more about The Island School and highlight the BESS Program. Please contact admissions@islandschool.org for additional information!

Admissions | School Visits (Nassau)
2025-11-05 - 2025-11-07 | The Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas

Admissions | School Visits (MD)
2025-11-06
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Thursday, November 6th | McDonogh School
Thursday, November 6th | Gilman School

Admissions | School Visits (OR)
2025-11-10 - 2025-11-11
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Monday, November 10th | Catlin Gabel School
Tuesday, November 11th | Oregon Episcopal School

Admissions | School Visits (WA)
2025-11-12 - 2025-11-14
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Wednesday, November 12th | Lakeside School
Thursday, November 13th | University Prep
Friday, November 14th | The Overlake School

Admissions | School Visits (ME)
2025-11-12 - 2025-11-14
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Wednesday, November 12th | Cape Elizabeth High School
Thursday, November 13th | Freeport High School
Friday, November 14th | Yarmouth High School

Admissions | School Visits (NH)
2025-11-12 - 2025-11-18
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Wednesday, November 12th | Phillips Exeter Academy
Tuesday, November 18th | Hanover High School

100-Day Semester at The Island School
2025-11-19 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | Virtual
How do Island School students spend their 100 days on Eleuthera? Join the Admissions Team and hear directly from alumni & faculty about living & learning on Eleuthera during The Island School Semester.
Join us for a virtual session on November 19 from 7-8pm EST.

Admissions | School Visits (FL)
2025-11-20
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Thursday, November 20th | The Pine School

Island School Research Symposium
2025-11-25 09:30 - 12:30 UTC | The Island School, Bahamas
Join us for a day of research and learning presented by our Semester and Deep Creek Middle School students! The Island School Research Symposium is a community event to learn about the research conducted at our Cape Eleuthera Institute in conjunction with our educational programs.
Keynote speaker: Marcia Musgrove, The Nature Conservancy
To RSVP, please contact Kennedy Wall (kennedywall@islandschoool.org)

Island School Guardian Panel
2025-12-03 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | Virtual
Hear directly from Semester and Summer Term guardians on how they supported their student before, during, and after their Island School experience. Still wondering how this program will prepare your student for success? Join us and bring your questions!

Admissions | School Visits (IL)
2025-12-08
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Monday, December 8th | North Shore Country Day
Monday, December 8th | Francis W. Parker School

Admissions | School Visits (IL)
2025-12-09 09:30 - 10:00 UTC
The Admissions Team is excited to visit the following schools for organized presentations. Don’t see your school listed here? Please contact admissions@islandschool.org to set something up!

Tuesday, December 9th | Lake Forest Academy
