Central to any tour of our Lower School is the opportunity to meet our dedicated, caring Lower School faculty and friendly students. Your tour experience will help you learn more about how Allendale Columbia School can help form the strongest possible foundation for your child:
Tour our beautiful campus and facilities.
Visit our bright Lower School facilities and get a sense of the creative, energetic environment that awaits your child. You will also be able to explore many other areas on our 32-acre campus, including:
- The Rumsey Library
- Curtis Performance Center
- Art and music rooms
- The dining commons
- Computer and science labs
- The Gannett and Alumni Gymnasiums and more!
Your guide will be sure to highlight the Rainbow Room, which offers an engaging after-school experience for students in Nursery School through 5th grade.
Meet our Lower School faculty.
Discuss the many benefits Allendale Columbia offers for early childhood education, including:
- Small classes and personal attention — teacher to student ratios are 12:1
- A long-standing dual language experience that begins in Kindergarten
- A dedicated Science teacher beginning in first grade
- A thematic, cross-curricular approach which helps connect classroom learning with real-world experiences
- A culturally diverse community of students that bring many different backgrounds and experiences to enrich our community
You will also have the opportunity to meet our Middle and Upper School faculty—including our dedicated College Advisor—so you can gain insight into the benefits of continuing your child’s education at Allendale Columbia School.
Learn about our fun and engaging activities.
Clubs, activities and special programs are a major reason why every day is special at Allendale Columbia. While you visit, you will have the opportunity to discuss the many school sponsored student experiences outside the classroom with faculty and staff responsible for them.
