Preschool

How will your pooch play? You're invited with your dog to stretch your legs and beat the heat inside the Purina Event Center to participate in more than 10 different activities with your dog. 

Kickaroos is an instructional soccer program for kids ages 18 months to 6 years that's built on having fun! Kids learn the basics of the game, including sportsmanship, foot-eye coordination, balance, ball skills, teamwork, and lots more. Children are grouped according to age. 

Calling all budding scientists! Let's experiment, measure, and mix things up a bit with a morning full of exploration at Mad Science Time. Kids will get to be hands-on experimenting. All activities can be explored freely and playtime is included. 

Join New City School on February 17 for a virtual Spotlight On: Upper Division. Learn about the curriculum and what a day in the life is like for students in 3rd through 6th grade. Connect with Head of School Alexis Wright and Upper Division Head Laurie Smilack, as well as members of the faculty. You'll also hear from a panel of current students about their experience learning and growing at New City School. Participants will learn from Dr. Andrew Butler, Chair of the Department of Education at Washington University and current New City School parent, about how current brain science and education research supports the teaching methods used at New City School.

Fairy Tale Tea is back with social distancing practices that make this event even more magical! Each reservation will enjoy their own private table during the limited attendance event. Aspiring princes and princesses will dine on delicious pastries and tea (or apple juice), make a bejeweled tiara or crown and enjoy a short live production of Cinderella featuring the Fairy Godmother, Prince Charming and of course, Cinderella! Guests are encouraged to dress in their storybook best.