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Far Hills Country Day School to Host Annual Secondary School Fair September 19 Fair Will Be Open to the Public with Over 100 Secondary Schools Represented FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shannon Hurley 908-766-0622 x1427 [email protected] Far Hills Country Day School To Host Annual Secondary School Fair September 19 Fair will be open to the public with over 100 secondary schools represented (Far Hills, NJ: September 5, 2019) Far Hills Country Day School will host the largest Secondary School Fair on the east coast Thursday, September 19, 2019, 3:30-5 p.m. in the private school’s Athletic Center, located on Route 202 in Far Hills. This event is free and open to the public. Over 100 secondary schools will be in attendance, representing the finest day and boarding schools in the country. Prospective students and their parents can visit booths for each school and speak with admission representatives. Schools that will be present: Academy of the Holy Family, Avon Old Farms School, Bard Academy, Baylor School, Berkshire School, Blair Academy, Brehm Preparatory School, Brewster Academy, Brooks School, Canterbury School, Cheshire Academy, Choate Rosemary Hall, Cushing Academy, The Darrow School, Deerfield Academy, Delbarton School, Dublin School, Eagle Hill School, Episcopal High School, The Ethel Walker School, Fork Union Military Academy, Foxcroft Academy, Foxcroft School, George School, Gill St. Bernard’s School, Golda Och Academy, The Governor’s Academy, The Gow School, Grand River Academy, Groton School, The Gunnery, The Hill School, Hillside School, Hoosac School, The Hotchkiss School, The Hun School of Princeton, Kent Place School, Kent School, The Knox School, The Lawrenceville School, Linden Hall, Loomis Chaffee School, The MacDuffie School, The Madeira School, Maine Central Institute, Marianapolis Preparatory School, The Masters School, Mercersburg Academy, Middlesex School, Millbrook School, Miller School of Albemarle, Milton Academy, Miss Hall’s School, Miss Porter’s School, Moravian Academy, Morristown-Beard School, Newark Academy, Northfield Mount Hermon, Northwood School, Oak Knoll School, Oakwood Friends School, Oldfields School, Olney Friends School, Oratory Preparatory School, Peddie School, The Pennington School, The Phelps School, Phillips Exeter Academy, The Pingry School, Pomfret School, Portsmouth Abbey School, Proctor Academy, Putney School, Ridley College, Ross School, St. Andrew’s School, Saint James School, Saint Joseph School, St. Mark’s School, St. Paul’s School, St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, St. Timothy’s School, Salisbury School, Sandy Spring Friends School, Santa Catalina School, Seton Hall Preparatory School, Shady Side Academy, Solebury School, South Kent School, Stoneleigh-Burnham School, Suffield Academy, Tabor Academy, The Taft School, The Thacher School, Valley Forge Military Academy, Vermont Academy, Villa Walsh Academy, Western Reserve Academy, Westminster School, West Nottingham Academy, The Williston Northampton School, Wilbraham & Monson Academy, The Winchendon School, Woodberry Forest School, and Wyoming Seminary. “The Secondary School Fair provides prospective students and their parents a tremendous opportunity to not only learn about many of the east coast school options, but also have valuable one-on-one conversations with admissions directors,” said Ed Thompson, Far Hills Country Day School’s Director of Upper School and Secondary School Placement. “I encourage anyone considering independent secondary school education to join us on September 19.” For additional information about Far Hills Country Day School’s Secondary School Fair, contact Ed Thompson, Far Hills Country Day School’s Director of Upper School and Secondary School Placement, at 908-766-0622 or [email protected]. ​ ​ For additional information about Far Hills Country Day School, visit fhcds.org or call 908-766-0622. About Far Hills Country Day School Far Hills Country Day School is a preschool through grade 8 private school that is guided by a dual mission to provide each child brilliant beginnings for success in the modern world through academic excellence and character development. Balanced with excellent academic standards that challenge and inspire students at every grade level, respect, responsibility, leadership, kindness, and honesty are nurtured and developed. For more information, visit fhcds.org or call 908-766-0622. ### .
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