Open House
November 11,
10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
It’s all here: an unparalleled campus experience, inspiring classes, and sisterhood that runs deep. Come see for yourself at our Open House! Explore our signature programs, sample our academic and co-curricular offerings, take a tour of campus, and talk to students about clubs, activities, leadership, and campus life.
Campus Tours
For families just beginning to explore their high school options, Santa Catalina offers in-person and virtual campus tours. In-person tours consist of a general tour of facilities and last about one hour. To schedule a tour, contact the Admission Office at 831.655.9356 or [email protected].
Western Boarding School Fair
Sunday, September 13, 1:00–3:00 p.m.
San Francisco Exploratorium
Fisher Bay Observatory Gallery & Terrace
Meet with representatives from 25 West Coast boarding schools and discover a whole new world waiting for you! From academics and athletics to the arts, co-curricular activities, and vibrant communities, discover exceptional West Coast educational opportunities that allow students to experience the benefits of boarding school while remaining closer to home.
Register for the Western Boarding School Fair
Santa Catalina in Your Area
Receptions
Casual receptions allow you to learn about Santa Catalina directly from alumnae, parents, students, and admission staff. Register today for a reception near you!
Location: BAE Boats; private home (address provided upon registration)
Join Director of Admission Jamie Buffington Browne ’85 and current students for an evening of connection and conversation.
3:45–5:00 p.m. – Optional private cruise on San Francisco Bay hosted by current parents.
5:00–6:00 p.m. – Reception & Panel: Connect with current students and Ms. Browne for an engaging hour of conversation and community.
Location: Private home; address provided upon registration.
Join Director of Admission Jamie Buffington Browne '85 and current students for an afternoon of connection and learning.
3:00–4:00 p.m. – Optional Pancake Lab: Join Mrs. Browne, a nutrition health educator, for an interactive cooking demo. Discover the science behind healthy eating and get a firsthand look at Santa Catalina’s Health and Wellness Program.
4:00–5:00 p.m. – Panel & Reception: Connect with current students and Ms. Browne for an engaging hour of conversation and community.
Time: 5:00–6:30 p.m.
Location: Private home; address provided upon registration.
Join us for connection and conversation with alumnae and Director of Admission Jamie Buffington Browne ’85.
Time: 4–5:30 p.m.
Location: The University Club of Palo Alto
Join us for connection and conversation with current students and Director of Admission Jamie Buffington Browne '85.
Time: 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Location: Private home; address provided upon registration.
Join Associate Director of Admission LaToya Stallworth and past parents for connection and conversation.
Time: 5:00–6:30 p.m.
Location: Private home; address provided upon registration
Join Director of Admission Jamie Buffington Browne '85 and current parents for connection and conversation.
Time: 4:00–5:30 p.m.
Location: Private home; address provided upon registration.
Join Director of Admission Jamie Buffington Browne ’85 for connection and conversation.
Time: 4:00–5:30 p.m.
Location: Private home; address provided upon registration
Join Director of Admission Jamie Buffington Browne '85 and past parents for connection and conversation.
Admission Fairs
High school admission fairs are a great way to check out multiple schools at once. Throughout the school year, our admission staff travels across California and beyond to meet with students and parents who are interested in finding out more about Santa Catalina. Be sure to stop by our table and say hello!
| DATE | FAIR | LOCATION | CITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29 | 23rd High School Fair for Public and Parochial School Families | San Francisco University High School | San Francisco, CA |
| September 13, 12:30–3:00 p.m. | Western Boarding School Fair | Exploratorium – Fisher Bay Observatory Gallery | San Francisco, CA |
| September 14, 6:00–7:45 p.m. | 2026 Marin High School Fair | Marin Catholic High School | Kentfield, CA |
| September 16, 6:00 p.m. | San Carlos High School Fair | San Carlos School | Monterey, CA |
| September 17, 6:00–7:30 p.m. | 2026–27 High School Fair | All Saints’ Episcopal Day School | Phoenix, AZ |
| September 22, 6:00–8:00 p.m. | 18th Annual High School Fair | Saint Andrew's Episcopal Day School | Saratoga, CA |
| September 29, 5:00–6:30 p.m. | Alexander Dawson School High School fair | Alexander Dawson School | Las Vegas, NV |
| September 30, 5:00–7:00 p.m. | Parents League of New York 2026 Boarding School Fair Register | Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue | New York, NY |
| October 1, 12:30–1:30 p.m. | IMS Mini Fair | Indian Mountain School | Lakeville, CT |
| October 3, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Aspen Country Day Boarding School Fair | Aspen Country Day School | Aspen, CO |
| October 10, 1:00–4:30 p.m. | Inspiring Young Minds 22nd Annual Prep School Fair | Riverside Church, 91 Claremont Ave. | New York, NY |
| October 14, 6:00–8:00 p.m. | Foothill Country Day School High School Fair | Foothill Country Day School | Claremont, CA |
| October 15, 6:30–8:00 p.m. | High School Information Fair | Harbor Day School | Corona del Mar, CA |
| October 20, 6:00–8:00 p.m. | Lake Tahoe School Annual High School Fair | Lake Tahoe School | Incline Village, NV |
| October 22, 6:00–8:00 p.m. | Seattle Boarding School Fair | Hamlin Robinson School | Seattle, WA |