JOIN US FOR OUR
OPEN HOUSE
OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, October 22nd - 5:00-7:00 p.m. (All School)
Thursday, January 28th - 9:00-11:00 a.m. (Lower School)
Friday, January 29th - 9:00-11:00 a.m. (Middle & Upper School)
Saturday, March 13 - 9:00-11:00 a.m. (All School
During our time together, you’ll hear from Head of School Shannon Baudo and our admissions team as we share insights into the AC experience, our innovative programs, and our commitment to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Guided campus tours will also be available to give you a firsthand look at our classrooms and student spaces.
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JOIN US FOR
WALK-IN WEDNESDAYS
WALK-IN WEDNESDAYS
Drop in ANY Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 2 p.m.
for a guided tour and to learn more about AC!
Can't make it? Call 585.641.5344 to make an appointment today!
Can't make it? Call 585.641.5344 to make an appointment today!
A Different School of Thought
Our school is a thriving, diverse community of learners who engage locally and internationally to create opportunities to design, imagine, learn, and make a positive impact.
Our Programs
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Pre-Primary
Our philosophy is to respond to the individual developmental needs of each child based on a healthy blend of these research-based programs. -
Lower School
A place where our students in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade are free to explore, encouraged to take risks, and develop their own voice. -
Middle School
Middle School at Allendale Columbia is a time of growth, transition, and tremendous excitement. -
Upper School
Students experience a variety of teaching styles including seminar-style classrooms, lectures, writing workshops, and collaborative learning.
At A Glance
List of 8 items.
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29-35
Average Graduating Class -
17
Advanced Placement Classes -
19
Varsity Athletic Teams -
350
Students -
6
School Drama Productions -
6:1
Student-Faculty Ratio -
64
Faculty Members -
75%
of AP Exam Scores 3 or Higher
UPCOMING EVENTS
List of 4 events.
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Senior Forum
The Class Forum is an established Allendale Columbia School tradition introduced by the headmistress of the Columbia school, Mrs. Della Simpson, in 1946 to help students practice making arguments about current issues and to give the school community the opportunity to have a civil discussion about sensitive topics. -
Trunk or Treat
Get ready for a spook-tacular time at AC's Trunk or Treat!
Families can enter our car decorating contest for a chance to win a prize (Free Entry HERE)! Tickets to participate are just $5 per child and include trick-or-treating, cider, donuts, and other activities! Plus, don't miss the spooky storytelling by our Pre-K team in the STEM Commons! -
College Affordability Meeting
This is an ONLINE opportunity to learn about the college financial aid application and award process from an expert in the field: Sam Veeder, Associate Vice Provost of Enrollment and University Director of Financial Aid at the University of Rochester.
We will review the federal methodology for determining financial aid and the various resources colleges use to build financial aid packages. All Allendale Columbia families are invited to attend, and friends and colleagues from other school communities are also welcome.
Please Register for College Affordability Night to receive the Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/KzssAUNoQse8bzALswYKOgEmily Nevinger -
Field Trip- 4th Grade to the Sam Patch
Amanda Offord
At Allendale Columbia, we prepare students for the world they will inherit. In our trusting and responsive environment, students 18 months through grade 12 grow in confidence and develop scholastic independence.
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