• Giving Day: All Pirate Families are invited to participate in Giving Day to help us meet our goals! Watch your email on Thursday to join the fun. Everyone can make a difference. Go Pirates!
• No Classes: There will be no school tomorrow, Monday, April 21, as it is a faculty in-service day.
• Spring Family Weekend Recap: Thank you to all who attended Spring Family Weekend. Click on these links to view photos from the weekend: General Spring Family Weekend, Spring Carnival, Grandparents and Special Friends Brunch, Follies. A survey will be sent out shortly; please provide feedback on your experience so we can continue to improve the events and activities during these special weekends.
• Summer Camp: The Camp at Carmel day camp for Grades K-4 offers a mix of academic exploration, arts and crafts, outdoor adventures and interactive workshops, all on our Carmel campus. From creative arts and outdoor adventures to hands-on science and group games, there's something for every interest. One-week sessions begin June 23 – come for one week or come for them all! Visit The Camp at Carmel page for more information and to register.

Lower and Middle Division

• Free Dress Day: This Friday, April 25, students may dress in their favorite comfortable and school-appropriate outfits.
• After-School Program Closures: After-School Program workshops will be cancelled on April 29 and May 1, due to the Step Up Nights. Free play will be provided for families until 5 p.m.; please register here if you'll need childcare those days.
• Art Exhibition & Math Festival: Please save the date for this annual event which will take place on Tuesday, May 13, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Book Fair Appreciation: Thank you to the Parent Association for organizing a wonderful and beautifully coordinated Literati Book Fair; your dedication made this a successful event. To all the families who participated in the fair – your involvement nurtures a love of reading and directly supports Stevenson's efforts to grow classroom libraries, as well as aid families affected by the LA fires earlier this year.

Lower Division

• Regular Late Start Day: On Tuesday, April 22, classes will begin at 8:45 a.m.
• Lower Division Assembly: Families are invited to attend the Lower Division Assembly this Friday, April 25, at 8:15 a.m. Come celebrate student learning and community!
• Step Up Nights: These events are a special opportunity for families to learn more about what's ahead for their children in the next grade level. More information will be shared soon, but we encourage you to save these dates as we look forward to partnering with you and sharing exciting updates about the year ahead for your child.
  • Rising Pre-K and Kindergarten (held in current classrooms): Tuesday, April 29, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Register Here
  • Rising Grades 1 – 4: Thursday, May 1, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Grade 1 Registration | Grade 2 Registration | Grade 3 Registration | Grade 4 Registration

Middle Division

• Regular Late Start Day: On Tuesday, April 22, classes will begin at 9 a.m.
• Step Up Night: The Middle Division will share what is currently being worked on and provide updates on next year's programming. The After-School Program will supervise student play during these sessions.
  • Rising Grade 5: Tuesday, April 29, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Grade 5 Registration
  • Rising Grades 6-8: Tuesday, April 29, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Grades 6-8 Registration

• Closed Weekend: The weekend of April 25-27 is the final closed weekend of the year for boarding students. If students need to leave for the weekend they will need to get permission from Ms. Lucy Stockdale.
• Induction Ceremony: On Sunday, April 27, Stevenson will be inducting a new cohort of students into the Cum Laude Society, a fellowship of scholars with the purpose of recognizing excellence in academic work. All are welcome to join in Erdman Chapel at 6:30 p.m., in celebration of these students' outstanding academic achievements. The ceremony will be followed by a dessert reception in Douglas Hall. A list of this year's inductees can be found here.
• Junior-Senior Prom: This year's prom will be held at the beautiful Santa Lucia Preserve on Saturday, May 3. The theme is "Golden Gala" and promises to be an elegant evening. Tickets are $160 per person and include round-trip transportation, dinner, DJ entertainment, professional photography, and a 360° photo booth. The deadline to purchase tickets is Sunday, April 27. The evening starts with a pre-prom gathering at Douglas Hall, 3:45 p.m. – 5 p.m., with food, drinks and a red carpet photo opportunity! For safety and supervision purposes, all students will be transported together from campus at 5 p.m. to the venue and will return to campus together at the conclusion of the event. Boarding students will follow standard Friday evening sign-out procedures before the event, if desired, but must return to campus after prom and will not be permitted to leave campus or go on pass upon arrival. No exceptions will be made to this policy.
• Spring Final Assessments: Spring semester classes will conclude with final assessments for all Grades 9-11 students during the week of May 19-23. Each class will have a two-hour assessment block where students will have an opportunity to actively demonstrate their learning and mastery for the course. Students are required to be present for these assessments; they may not be rescheduled. Seniors will be engaging in senior week programming during this time and will not be participating in spring final assessments.
• X-Term Conclusion: At 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, X-Term will conclude. Students are required to remain on campus that evening. Boarding students must depart on Friday, June 6, by 5 p.m., and should plan all travel accordingly for that day.
• Boarding Students Move Out Details: During X-Term, boarding students will need to complete a series of checkpoints to ensure their rooms are fully packed by Friday, June 6. All students are required to remain on campus until that date and must depart by 5 p.m. that day. Summer storage will be available for all returning students; more details will be shared soon. To help streamline the end-of-year process, we encourage boarding students who are going home on the upcoming weekends to take back any items they won't need for the remainder of the school year.
• 2025-2026 Welcome Website: On this website for the next school year, you will find academic calendars, preseason programming, summer work (coming soon) and a host of other valuable resources. Please bookmark this website and check back often, as information will be updated in the coming months.