Admissions Events

We Can't Wait to Meet You!

Welcome to Nichols School, where we invite prospective students and their families to experience our vibrant campus and inspirational community!

Our scheduled Admission Events are listed below, or contact our admissions office for more information on next steps.

Shadow at Nichols by attending a Viking Visit!

For Nichols Upper School applicants, a great way to experience student life is by attending a Viking Visit! These morning events are from 7:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Students will attend three classes, a student life activity, and have the opportunity to meet with student ambassadors and members of the Admission Office to learn more about Nichols School. Students will also be able to enjoy lunch in our Dining Hall.

The upcoming Vikings Visits are:

Thursday, May 8
Tuesday, May 13

Admission Test Dates
All Upper School applicants are required to take the Admission Test. Once you submit your application, you will be able to register for one of the testing dates offered throughout the spring. Please note, advanced registration is necessary, and a completed application form is required before taking the test.

Upcoming Admissions test dates are listed below. The tests will be administered from 12:15 - 2:15 p.m.

Thursday, May 8
Tuesday, May 13

If you are experiencing family calendar conflicts with the times and dates of our scheduled events, please call our Admissions Office. We do our very best to make sure each family gets all the information they need throughout the process.

Contact the Admissions Office at admissions@nicholsschool.org or call us at 716.332.6325.

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