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Classroom Renovation Completed! Come celebrate with us!

Classroom Renovation Completed! Come celebrate with us!

Out with the “Cave” and the “Maze,” in with enriched learning, enhanced arts, and homes for faculty and classes! Join us Friday, 8:30-9:30 a.m. for morning refreshments, socializing with parents, alums, alum parents, faculty, and friends, take a tour of the new classroom and learning spaces, learn about the incredible positive impact on the student […]

Member of Class of ’20 Recognized at Brown Model U.N.

  Over the November 8th-10th Weekend, Vermont Commons again sent a delegation to the Brown University Model UN, formally known as the 23rd Brown University Simulation of the United Nations.  Mark Cline Lucey, this year with the co-leadership of fellow Social Studies faculty member Kathryn McDermott, once again led a team of over 20 Flying […]

VCS Students Develop Wildlife Monitoring System Near Cambrian Rise Development

  South Burlington, Vermont – As part of a newly launched service program at the Vermont Commons School, students in science teacher Peter Goff’s multi-grade advisory have been developing a system to monitor wildlife at the site of Cambrian Rise, a 20 acre, 730 unit housing development on Burlington’s North Avenue. The location is a […]

2019-2020 Community Calendar

*IMPORTANT NOTE: You will need to adjust the months at the top-left corner to at least August 2019 in order to see dates.  

2019-20 Core Calendar

August 29th, 2019: First Day of School September 2nd, 2019: Labor Day; NO SCHOOL September 23rd – 27th, 2019: Fall Encounter Week October 17th, 2019: Conference Day (Parents/Advisors); NO SCHOOL for students October 18th, 2019: Fall Break; NO SCHOOL November 25th – 29th, 2019: Thanksgiving Break; NO SCHOOL December 23rd, 2019 – January 3rd, 2020: […]

First Tuition Payment (PayPal)

Please click the button below to pay your child’s first tuition payment with a credit card via PayPal. This includes a transaction fee. NOTE: This button will only allow you to make your first annual tuition payment. It will not direct you to the Commons Fund. Thank you!

2018-2019 Community Calendar

 *Note: To view applicable events, please manually adjust the month at the top-left hand corner of the calendar.

2018-19 Core Calendar

August 30th, 2018: First Day of School September 3rd, 2018: Labor Day; NO SCHOOL October 1st – 5th, 2018: Fall Encounter Week October 18th, 2018: Conference Day (Parents/Advisors); NO SCHOOL for students October 19th, 2018: Fall Break; NO SCHOOL November 19th – 23rd, 2018: Thanksgiving Break; NO SCHOOL December 24th, 2018 – January 4th, 2019: […]

Scholarship. Community. Global Responsibility.

Students emerge from their time at Vermont Commons School intrinsically motivated to seek out their role for improving the world, with the skills and competencies to do so.