Admissions Events
Academically adventurous students flourish at Commonwealth School, challenged by rigorous classes and supported by extraordinary faculty. Are you considering applying next year? Here’s your chance to discover what makes our school so uncommon!
You'll find upcoming admissions events and recordings from past events below. Please do not hesitate to connect with our admissions team with any questions you may have as well.
Upcoming Events
Save the Dates! Fall Virtual Open Houses
You have two opportunities to join us for a virtual open house this fall:
- Tuesday, October 5, 6:30–9:00 p.m.
- Sunday, November 14, 2:30–5:00 p.m.
We’ll share more information on this page soon, and registration for both events will open on August 1. Stay tuned!
Collaborative Events
BUA and Commonwealth Joint Information Session
Wednesday, September 1
7:30–8:30 p.m.
Families are invited to join Directors of Admission from Commonwealth School and Boston University Academy to learn more about our academic programs and unique communities. We will share information about our respective schools, outline our admission processes, and offer time for a Q&A.
BISC Virtual Fairs
Tuesday, October 19, 7:00–8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 8, 7:00–8:30 p.m
Hear a panel of Admissions Directors from 19 Boston-area Independent Schools talk about mission-driven education, high academic standards, individualized student experiences, educating the whole child, and other topics relevant to the applicant's journey towards enrollment. The program will begin with a panel, followed by Zoom meeting rooms to allow families to connect with individual schools and learn more about their specific programs and admission processes. Registration for both events will open in September. In the meantime, save the dates!
Past Events
Revisit our recent open houses, explorations of our arts and extracurricular activities, and deep dives in our academic programs.
There's such an amazing community. And that's the reason that I decided to attend Commonwealth. Everybody knows everybody else's name and seniors will hang out with freshmen. And that's just normal. And that's without even getting into the superb academics and extracurriculars offered here.
