We are delighted to welcome your family to pre-K at Glen Urquhart School for the 2024-2025 school year.

At GUS, through the joys of learning, we seek to inspire young people to be engaged and curious stewards of the world around them. We see each child as an individual and work to foster a love of learning in a creative and caring environment. GUS is a special place to learn and grow!

Please note that enrollment agreements are due by Thursday, February 15, 2024. In the meantime, please do not hesitate to reach out to admission@gus.org or 978-927-1064 with any questions.

 

Upcoming Events

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Application for Admission Opens: School Year 2026-2027
Oct 20
Application for Admission Opens: School Year 2026-2027

Our admission application for school year 2026-2027 opens on Monday, October 20, 2025.

Get to Know GUS: A Virtual Info Session
Oct 28
Get to Know GUS: A Virtual Info Session

Hear more about our progressive approach to education and what rigor looks like at GUS, from Head of School Gretchen Forsyth and Assistant Heads of School Brad Belin and Emily Rabinowitz-Buchanan.

Community Coffee: Ispwich
Oct 29
Community Coffee: Ispwich

Join GUS families for coffee and conversation at Cafe Nero in Melrose!

Wicked Kidz Fun Race
Nov 2
Wicked Kidz Fun Race

The event is a FREE, professional-style race event with race bibs and awards, just for the kids!

Kindergarten Applicant Playgroup
Dec 5
Kindergarten Applicant Playgroup

We invite our Kindergarten applicants to join us for a morning of play at GUS! Students will play alongside other applicants and have the chance to meet Kindergarten teachers.

Kindergarten Applicant Playgroup
Dec 12
Kindergarten Applicant Playgroup

We invite our Kindergarten applicants to join us for a morning of play at GUS! Students will play alongside other applicants and have the chance to meet Kindergarten teachers.

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The latest GUS News

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My GUS-Inspired Field Trip to Hawaii
My GUS-Inspired Field Trip to Hawaii

For a GUS student, field trips are a quintessential part of the experience at our beloved school. This summer, I had the chance to go on what felt like my very own GUS field trip!

Remembering Christy Doxsee
Remembering Christy Doxsee

Christy Doxsee P ’22, ’25 was not only a gifted educator but also a mentor, a friend, and a quiet yet powerful source of encouragement.

September Message from HOS
September Message from HOS

Long summer days and adventures have given way to new routines, sharpened pencils, and the joy of being back together on campus.

Impact Report 2024-2025
Impact Report 2024-2025

We want to take a moment to recognize the incredible generosity of our community and to thank all those who made this year such a success.

Welcoming New Faculty Members '25-'26
Welcoming New Faculty Members '25-'26

This school year, we are excited to welcome a number of new faculty members! We look forward to having each of them on our team and hope you will join us in giving them a warm welcome to GUS this fall!

Unique Collaboration with Greenbelt
Unique Collaboration with Greenbelt

Through a unique partnership with Essex County Greenbelt, GUS students learn about all things invasive — as well as a variety of other topics related to land conservation and management.

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