New student registration day will be upon us and we wanted to take a minute to give you the run down on what to expect for this very exciting day. With students coming from across the country and around the world registration day has a lot of moving parts and we are here to make it easy and informative.
Arrival: Tuesday August, 30 2016
Mclaughlin Science Center : 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Students will be greeted by the admissions office and walked through the science center to meet with specific departments and offices. The earlier you can arrive for this part of the day, the smoother and easier the rest of the day will go.
Students will:
Confirm their schedule with the academic department.
Pick up their laptop and log in information with the technology department.
Meet with health services to review health forms and information.
Review and confirm contact and personal information with the admissions office.
Have their photo taken by the communications department.
Students in the English Studies Program will check in with Program Director.
Students in the Academic Skills Program will check in with Kristina Stevens.
Purchase their season’s pass to Sunday River at our discounted rate.
Students interested in Equestrian will meet with the instructor and pay the additional fee.
Music students can meet with Jim Mclaughlin to discuss programming and sign up for private lessons.
Pick up and keys and passcards.
Meet with competitive On-Snow coaches.
Sign up for laundry service with Norway Laundry.
Hand in signed copy of the Code of Conduct, available here.
Meet with the business office to review their student accounts.
Move in
New students will be paired with a proctor or dorm assistant who will show them to their room and help them move in.
Lunch
In Ordway Hall
New Student Assembly
1:00 p.m. in Bingham Auditorium
New Students and their families will gather in Bingham auditorium for an assembly with Head of School Matt Ruby.
Group Activity
1:30 p.m. Immediately following the assembly all new students and their families will join the faculty in a group activity on the upper field.
Parents Depart
2:00 p.m. Parents are asked to leave after the group activity as New Student Orientation gets underway.
Sit Down Dinner
5:30 p.m. Students will join their orientation leaders and proctors for a sit down dinner in Ordway Hall.
ORIENTATION GROUP MEETINGS
6:30 p.m. Groups will meet after the meal to discuss their trip and go over packing lists.
We are all very excited to start the school year. Please let us know if you have any questions regarding registration day.
– The Admissions Team
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