The Advantages of Attending an Open House at St. Margaret’s School

Attending an Open House is the best way to experience St. Margaret's spirit and culture firsthand. Whether you're considering a new school for your daughter or simply exploring options, visiting campus provides invaluable insight into what makes our school a truly unique and transformative place for young women.

1. Experience Our Beautiful Riverfront Campus

Nestled along the scenic Rappahannock River, our campus offers breathtaking views and a serene environment that fosters academic and personal growth. As you walk through our historic buildings and modern learning spaces, you'll experience the tradition, innovation, and warmth that define St. Margaret’s.

2. Meet Our Students and Faculty—The Heart of Our Community

At St. Margaret’s, our students and faculty are more than just members of a school—they are part of a close-knit sisterhood built on trust, respect, and shared aspirations. Attending an Open House gives you the opportunity to speak directly with our students about their experiences, academic pursuits, and extracurricular passions. Our faculty members, dedicated to mentoring and inspiring young women, are eager to share how they challenge and support students in and out of the classroom.

3. Learn About Our Academic and Extracurricular Programs

From rigorous college-preparatory courses to dynamic S.T.R.E.A.M. opportunities and immersive humanities programs, our academic offerings prepare students for future success. Our Open House will highlight how St. Margaret’s fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and leadership skills. You’ll also learn about our vibrant athletics, fine arts, and student organizations that help shape well-rounded individuals.

4. Explore Unique Opportunities, Including Our Rowing and Sculling Academy

Our location along the Rappahannock provides students with one-of-a-kind opportunities in rowing and sculling, setting us apart from other schools. Whether your daughter is an experienced rower or looking to try something new, she’ll have access to expert coaching and the chance to compete in regattas.

5. Discover Our Episcopal Traditions and Values

Grounded in our Episcopal heritage, St. Margaret’s nurtures a community of inclusivity, service, and personal reflection. Our chapel program, service-learning initiatives, and leadership opportunities cultivate strong character and a lifelong commitment to making a difference.

6. Receive Personalized Admissions Guidance

Our Admissions Team is here to answer your questions, provide insights into the application process, and ensure your family has all the information needed to make an informed decision. Whether you attend in person or virtually, our team is dedicated to making your visit meaningful and informative.

Schedule Your Visit Today!

Come experience the warmth, tradition, and academic excellence that define St. Margaret’s. Whether you attend an Open House or schedule a personal tour, we look forward to welcoming you to our community.

Let us show you what makes St. Margaret’s the right place for your daughter to grow, achieve, and thrive.