School Information Session

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

Interested parents, educational advocates and members of the community are invited to tour the school, speak with current staff and meet our Head of School; guests will take part in a Q&A, speak with current students, and take a tour of the school. The information session starts promptly at 8 a.m. Parking: Our building shares a parking lot with the Holiday Inn. Enter using the Holiday Inn entrance on Fairfax Drive. You’ll take a parking ticket and we’ll validate your ticket.

Free

TSS Friends & Family Trivia Night
Clare & Don’s Beach Shack

Clare & Don's Beach Shack 130 N Washington St, Falls Church, VA, United States

Brains Matter: Test Your Trivia Knowledge Test your trivia knowledge! Come as a team or on your own. It's an opportunity for TSS families and the community to have some family fun. Invite friends. You can eat dinner and stay for trivia, which starts at 7 p.m. We'll have great prizes!

$10.00 – $40.00

TSS Speaker Series: College Applications: What Really Matters

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

A panel of college counselors will discuss what really matters… and what doesn’t, when navigating the college application process. Representatives from several local colleges will discuss their application process and a school consultant will share his experience working with students and families navigating the college application process.  This event is appropriate for both parents and students. Panelists: Ray Anderson from AGM College Advisors and college representatives from American University, Georgetown University, George Mason University, and Marymount University

Free

More Than Sad: Suicide Prevention Education for Parents

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

Lead by a representative from the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention This program teaches parents how to recognize signs of depression and other mental health problems, initiate a conversation with their child, and get help.

Free

School Information Session

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

Interested parents, educational advocates and members of the community are invited to tour the school, speak with current staff and meet our Head of School; guests will take part in a Q&A, speak with current students, and take a tour of the school. The information session starts promptly at 8 a.m. Parking: Our building shares a parking lot with the Holiday Inn. Enter using the Holiday Inn entrance on Fairfax Drive. You’ll take a parking ticket and we’ll validate your ticket.

Free

TSS Speaker Series: The ABCs of Applying to College: Timeline, Tips and other Tidbits

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

Applying to college does not have to be nerve-wracking as long as you know what needs to be done and how to manage the process from beginning to end. This presentation focuses on the steps involved in applying to college, what needs to be done when, and how best to do it. Both parents and students are welcome to attend the event. There will be time for Q&A. Speaker:  Rita Kirshstein, PhD and Founder of College Connections

Free

School Information Session

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

Interested parents, educational advocates and members of the community are invited to tour the school, speak with current staff and meet our Head of School; guests will take part in a Q&A, speak with current students, and take a tour of the school. This is a remote event. Your ticket email will include a Zoom link to access the event.

Free

Parent Workshop on Executive Functioning Skills

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

Christina Tripodi Mitchell, Psy.D., NCSP During this interactive presentation, we will be learning about what executive functioning is and how the skills apply to children of various ages. We'll learn about how to identify concerns and implement ways to support children at home and in school. This is a remote event. Your ticket email will include a Zoom link to access the workshop.

Free

TSS Family Restaurant Night
Pupatella

Pupatella 5104 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA, United States

Bring family and friends. You don't have to make dinner AND you're supporting TSS. Order online for easy contactless pickup.

Free

TSS Speaker Series: Gap Year, Community College and other post-High School Options

TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United States

Panelists will discuss community college offerings, gap year experiences, and other options to diving directly into a traditional four-year college.  This evening is appropriate for both parents and students. This is a remote event. Your ticket email will include a Zoom link to access the event. Panelists: Janet Price – College Living Experience Alexandra Williams, MSW – Northern Virginia Community College Sue Di Filippo – Founder of Gap Year Explorer

Free

Interview with TSS Head of School Karyn Ewart

Karyn Ewart, Ph.D., the Founder & Head of School at The Sycamore School, will be discussing the school's unique curriculum and the school's plans for fall 2020. This is a remote event. Your ticket email will include a link to access the session.

Free