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.

Come See Us In Action

Experience Nichols Middle School during a real school day.
See Us In Action events are designed for prospective students and their families to get a firsthand look at life at Nichols Middle School (Grades 5-8). There will be group tours and opportunities to see classes in action. We will conclude with a panel presentation by students, teachers, and administrators. Learn More...

Next Event: Friday, April 4 at 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Register by clicking below—limited spots available!

Young Scholars Workshop

The Young Scholars Workshop is a free, dynamic event open to non-Nichols students in grades 3-6, offering an engaging preview of our unique academic environment.

During this hands-on morning, students will rotate through interactive sessions, each designed and led by Nichols’ faculty. There will be one track for robotics enthusiasts and one for writers, readers, and literature lovers. Learn More...

Once you register, you will be able to choose either our Robotics Lab or Literature Labyrinth.

Join Us Saturday April 26 at 8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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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:

Wednesday, April 9th
Wednesday, April 23rd

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, advance registration is necessary, and a completed application form is required before sitting for the test.

Upcoming Admissions test dates are listed below. Please note the time of the test is from 12:15p - 2:15p.

Wednesday, April 9th
Wednesday, April 23rd

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.