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DEC 02	Lunch & Learn: Admissions & Financial Aid Deadlines at AC 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM view detailshide details Allendale Columbia is focused on making the right match for each student. Families are encouraged to submit admission and financial aid applications in January for priority consideration. Join us to learn more about the timetable for submitting your materials, whether you are looking to make a change now or for the 2021-2022 school year. Register here: www.myallendalecolumbia.org...
DEC 09	Lunch & Learn: Lower School at AC 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM view detailshide details Allendale Columbia's innovative approach to education in the Lower School (grades K-5) ensures that our young learners master essential skills while also being nurtured and challenged to pursue their own curiosities of the world. Our classrooms are filled with purpose, excitement, and a joy for learning exhibited by both our students and teachers. Join us to learn about current availability in the Lower School and our admissions process. Register Here: www.myallendalecolumbia.org...
DEC 10	Virtual Heritage Dinner 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM view detailshide details Join us for our annual Heritage Dinner on Thursday, December 10th. This event is an opportunity for students in all divisions, their families, and faculty to celebrate and share their heritage with others by participating in a virtual potluck dinner. The evening will be filled with student speakers, performances, and of course, delicious food and desserts. Stay tuned for more information about how we will be hosting and featuring dishes from around the world in one spectacular event from the comfort of your own home! Admin Oversight: Phil Schwartz Coordinator: Tarah Greenidge
DEC 11	AC Spirit Dress Down Day view detailshide details Dress down in spirit wear to celebrate the last Friday of the month in session. Admin Oversight: Michelle Feiss/Tina Duver/ Phil Schwartz
DEC 16	Lunch & Learn: Middle School and Upper School @ AC 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM view detailshide details In Allendale Columbia's Middle School (grades 6-8), you will see students asking questions, building robots, solving problems, laughing, playing, developing crazy ideas, and sharing with their friends, teachers, and the larger Rochester community. Allendale Columbia's Upper School (grades 9-12) allows for students to participate in hands-on, in-depth learning that prepares students for college and the real world. AC offers classes that go beyond the AP curriculum so students can more deeply explore their favorite subjects. Join us to learn about AC's Middle and Upper School and our admissions process. Register Here: www.myallendalecolumbia.org...
DEC 17	AC Alumni Holiday Party 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM view detailshide details AC Alumni Holiday Party Admin Oversight: Karen Higman
DEC 18	Virtual Holiday Breakfast 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM view detailshide details Holiday Breakfast is an annual event to celebrate together the holiday season. There are no classes or bus service on this day. Admin Oversight: Shannon Baudo
	Rainbow Room in session 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

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“Academically speaking there is no better preparation for the future than an Allendale Columbia education. Beyond the classroom, the values and life skills taught at Allendale Columbia are applicable to every aspect of life.”

– Rob C. ’11 (Harvard University ’15)

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Virtual Events & Visits

We would love to show you around our 33-acre campus and introduce you to our teachers and students, but for the health and safety of our community, we are only offering scheduled tours after school hours. Please contact the Admission Office to schedule your visit or catch a glimpse of the AC experience through one of our many virtual experiences!
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Tuition & Financial Aid

An independent school education is a significant investment, and we're committed to making an AC education accessible and affordable for qualified applicants.
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International Students

Join our community of global learners! Each year we have 25-35 international students from as many as 15 different countries and 4 continents enrolled at AC!
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You have questions, we have answers! Check out our frequently asked questions to learn more about AC or reach out to the Admissions Office. We're happy to help!
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Upcoming Events

DEC 02	Lunch & Learn: Admissions & Financial Aid Deadlines at AC 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM view detailshide details Allendale Columbia is focused on making the right match for each student. Families are encouraged to submit admission and financial aid applications in January for priority consideration. Join us to learn more about the timetable for submitting your materials, whether you are looking to make a change now or for the 2021-2022 school year. Register here: www.myallendalecolumbia.org...
DEC 09	Lunch & Learn: Lower School at AC 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM view detailshide details Allendale Columbia's innovative approach to education in the Lower School (grades K-5) ensures that our young learners master essential skills while also being nurtured and challenged to pursue their own curiosities of the world. Our classrooms are filled with purpose, excitement, and a joy for learning exhibited by both our students and teachers. Join us to learn about current availability in the Lower School and our admissions process. Register Here: www.myallendalecolumbia.org...
DEC 10	Virtual Heritage Dinner 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM view detailshide details Join us for our annual Heritage Dinner on Thursday, December 10th. This event is an opportunity for students in all divisions, their families, and faculty to celebrate and share their heritage with others by participating in a virtual potluck dinner. The evening will be filled with student speakers, performances, and of course, delicious food and desserts. Stay tuned for more information about how we will be hosting and featuring dishes from around the world in one spectacular event from the comfort of your own home! Admin Oversight: Phil Schwartz Coordinator: Tarah Greenidge
DEC 11	AC Spirit Dress Down Day view detailshide details Dress down in spirit wear to celebrate the last Friday of the month in session. Admin Oversight: Michelle Feiss/Tina Duver/ Phil Schwartz
DEC 16	Lunch & Learn: Middle School and Upper School @ AC 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM view detailshide details In Allendale Columbia's Middle School (grades 6-8), you will see students asking questions, building robots, solving problems, laughing, playing, developing crazy ideas, and sharing with their friends, teachers, and the larger Rochester community. Allendale Columbia's Upper School (grades 9-12) allows for students to participate in hands-on, in-depth learning that prepares students for college and the real world. AC offers classes that go beyond the AP curriculum so students can more deeply explore their favorite subjects. Join us to learn about AC's Middle and Upper School and our admissions process. Register Here: www.myallendalecolumbia.org...
DEC 17	AC Alumni Holiday Party 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM view detailshide details AC Alumni Holiday Party Admin Oversight: Karen Higman
DEC 18	Virtual Holiday Breakfast 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM view detailshide details Holiday Breakfast is an annual event to celebrate together the holiday season. There are no classes or bus service on this day. Admin Oversight: Shannon Baudo
	Rainbow Room in session 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

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“My son comes home everyday really happy; he loves it here. He gets to do a lot of projects and activities in his interest areas that we didn’t expect. That’s really important to us, because those are the kinds of things he’s going to remember about learning.”
–Kelly W.
Parent, ’26

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Looking for a way to learn more about AC, here's how!

Virtual Events & Visits

Tuition & Financial Aid

International Students

Frequently Asked Questions

Inquire

How to Apply

Plan a Visit

Forms & Resources

Upcoming Events

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then anywhere.

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then anywhere.