Welcome Newly Admitted Students
Congratulations and Welcome to Phillips Academy!
You are part of a very select and talented group of students that will add much to the Andover community. Your acceptance is a credit to you and all who have helped you achieve your goals. We hope you will choose to accept our offer of admission. Our exciting Spring Visit program will give you the opportunity to preview all that Andover has to offer, both inside and outside the classroom. You will meet other newly admitted students, shadow a current PA student for the day, attend classes, and eat lunch in our newly renovated Paresky Commons. In the meantime, we invite you to explore this portion of our Web site, dedicated entirely to our newly admitted students. Get to know the real Andover! Once again, congratulations and welcome.
Sincerely,
Jane F. Fried
Dean of Admission and
Assistant Head for Enrollment, Research & Planning
Why I Chose Andover
Reception for Admitted Day Students and Parents
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m. in McKeen Hall (See Map)
This reception will give you the opportunity to meet faculty, students, and current Phillips Academy parents, and to discuss day student life at Andover. To RSVP, please contact Vivien Mallick, associate dean of admission, at vmallick@andover.edu or 978-749-4062.
Featured speakers include: Jane Fried, Dean of Admission; Vivien Mallick, Associate Dean of Admission; Becky Sykes, Associate Head of School; Temba Maqubela, Dean of Faculty; a current parent of a day student; and a current day student.
Newly admitted day students are also invited to attend classes with a current Andover student during one of our Spring Visits days. Please see below for more information regarding Spring Visits.
Spring Visits
Kemper Auditorium, Elson Art Center (See Map)
Admitted students are invited to get an insider's view of life on campus by joining us for the Spring Visits program on one of the following days:
Spring Visits is an extremely popular program for which reservations are necessary. Space is limited. Please contact the Office of Admission at 978-749-4050 by March 19, 2010 to reserve your place.