Event Category: School Fair

2025 Harrisburg School Fair

2025 Harrisburg School Fair

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Sat, February 1, 2025

12:00 pm

to

3:00 pm

EST

Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts

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What?

Families in Pennsylvania have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different K–12 education options available for their kids at the Harrisburg School Fair on February 1st at the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.

At the school fair, parents had the chance to meet representatives from traditional public, public charter, public magnet, private, faith-based, online, home, and nontraditional schooling options.

The Harrisburg School Fair was hosted by PA Families for Education Choice in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food, face painting and balloon artists.

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National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 Maryland School Fair

2025 Maryland School Fair

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Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

3:00 pm

EST

St. Mary’s Catholic School

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What?

Families in Maryland have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned about the different K–12 education options available for their kids at the Maryland School Fair on January 25th 2025, from 11:00am to 3:00pm, at St. Mary’s Catholic School.

Featuring a panel discussion on school choice and special program on summer enrichment, this event showcased local traditional public schools, public charter schools, independent schools and home school options to help families learn about their school choice options in Maryland. Parents got the chance to meet educators and get their questions answered to help make the best and most informed choice for their family!

The Maryland School Choice Fair also featured Higher Learning: The DMV HBCU Experience College Expo: A Taste of the American HBCU tradition. With alumni admissions tables from more than 20 HBCUs, a Step-And-Scroll Drumline and an HBCU academic demonstration featuring the only HBCU platform showcasing the academic offerings of HBCUs; this event was an HBCU extravaganza.

This event was hosted by Parents Alliance for Education Options and The Black Student Fund in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. This event also highlighted a range of educational support organizations including: Mocha Moms, X is Possible, Alpha Earl Apps, Moja Consulting, Patriots Technology Center, ConnectDMV, and family friendly entertainment like face painting, a DJ and refreshments.

Featured Schools + Vendors

Saint Anselm’s Abbey School
St. Mary’s Catholic School (Landover Hills)
Holy Redeemer Catholic School
College Park Academy
Friendship Charter
Imagine Schools
CMIT Academy
Sidwell Friends
Fork Union Military Academy
Templeton
Chelsea School
Grace Episcopal Day
Elizabeth Seaton
Bishop McNamara
Westover 
GDS (Georgetown Day School)
Seed School
Living Water School
The Gathering Place 
St. Augustine Catholic 
SHEP Legacy solutions 
Extend Homeschool Tutoring (Homeschool)
Mason Inspired Bowie
Chance Academy
MIDS
Commonwealth Academy
Washington New Church School
New Hope Academy
Silver Oak Cooperative
Siena School
Sankofa Homeschool Collective
Smile Big, Dream Bigger, LLC

When?

Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

3:00 pm

EST

Where?

St. Mary’s Catholic School

7207 Annapolis Rd

Landover Hills

,

MD

20784

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Who?

This event is organized by Parents Alliance for Education Options and The Black Student Fund

Sponsored by Greenbelt Cinema

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National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

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2025 Memphis School Fair

2025 Memphis School Fair

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Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

CST

Renasant Convention Center

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What?

Families in Tennessee have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different K–12 education options available for their kids at the Memphis School Fair on January 25th, from 11:00am – 12:00pm at the Renasant Convention Center

At the school fair, parents had the chance to meet representatives from public charter schools and independent schools and learn about education savings accounts, scholarships, learning centers and more!

The Memphis School Fair was hosted by the AFC Growth Fund and the Beacon Center of Tennessee in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food, face painting and balloon artists.

Featured Schools + Vendors

New Hope Christian Academy
Brinkley Heights Urban Academy
Catholic Diocese of Memphis
Harding Academy
The Collegiate School of Memphis
Concord Academy
The Lab School of Memphis
Compass Community Schools
PURE Academy
Bodine School
St. Paul Catholic School
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School
Journey Community Schools
Freedom Prep Charter Schools
SE Elementary
Hawkins Mill Elementary
Promise Academy Hollywood
Promise Academy Spring Hill
University Schools – An Innovative School District
Porter-Leath
Memphis Child Advocacy Center
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Memphis Botanic Garden

 

When?

Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

CST

Where?

Renasant Convention Center

255 N. Main St.

Memphis

,

TN

38103

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Who?

This event is organized by AFC Growth Fund – Tennessee and the Beacon Center of Tennessee

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National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

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2025 Alabama Education Options Family Fun Day

2025 Alabama Education Options Family Fun Day

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Sat, February 1, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

CST

Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa

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What?

Families in Alabama have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different K–12 education options available for their kids at the Alabama Education Options Family Fun Day on February 1st, from 11:00am – 12:00pm, at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa
At the school fair, families had the chance to meet representatives from traditional public, public charter, public magnet, private, faith-based, online, home, and nontraditional schooling options, and got their questions answered.
The Alabama Education Options Family Fun Day was hosted by the Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food, face painting and balloon artists. 

Featured Schools + Vendors

AAA Questions Table
Alabama Christian School
Alabama Connections Academy
Alabama School of Math and Science
Carrie Hovey
CHOOSE ACT Signup Table
Christina Garrett
Dyslexia Services
E. D. Nixon Elementary (Monette Mottenon )
Evangel Christian Academy
Ivy Classical Academy
Montgomery Catholic
Princeton High School International
Resurrection Catholic School
River Region Academy
Success Unlimited Academy
Valiant Cross Academy
Better Than Average Tutoring
Talent Education & Art Christian Academy, Inc. (TEA Academy)
Montgomery Ballet
Suncho School of Music
Riverview Camp for Girls
YMCA Goodtimes Center
Sylvan Learning Center

When?

Sat, February 1, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

CST

Where?

Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa

201 Tallapoosa St

Montgomery

,

AL

36104

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Who?

This event is organized by Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund

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National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 New Jersey Education Expo: Bridging the Gaps

2025 New Jersey Education Expo: Bridging the Gaps

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Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

EST

DoubleTree by Hilton Somerset Hotel & Conference Center

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What?

Families in New Jersey have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Families joined us at the New Jersey School Choice Expo on January 25th, from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Somerset Hotel & Conference Center to explore these options, learn how to access a range of educational models, and engage in important discussions about the future of education in our state.

At the expo, parents met representatives from traditional public, public charter, public magnet, private, faith-based, online, home, and nontraditional schooling options who were available to answer questions and discuss the unique benefits of each model. We also addressed New Jersey’s investment in education, the complexities of special education, and how we can support and sustain all models serving our diverse learners.

Hosted by the New Jersey Coalition for Learners in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation, this event was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food, face painting, and balloon artists.

Featured Schools + Vendors

Scotch Plains Baptist Christian Day School
Alphabet Kidz
FlexSchool
Barnstable Academy
BoardVoice PAC
Garden State Classical Academy
The Center School
K&M Consulting Group, LLC
Math Hands On
NJPFVC, PSOL, ACELLUS
CALM academy

When?

Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

EST

Where?

DoubleTree by Hilton Somerset Hotel & Conference Center

200 Atrium Drive

Somerset

,

NJ

08873

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Who?

This event is organized by New Jersey Coalition for Learners

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National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

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2025 Oakland Charter School Fair

2025 Oakland Charter School Fair

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Sat, February 1, 2025

10:00 am

to

2:00 pm

PST

Oakland Unity High School

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What?

On February 1st 2025 from 10:00am to 2:00pm students and parents joined Oakland Enrolls and National School Choice Week at Oakland Unity High School for an informational event to learn about their local charter school options and get your enrollment questions answered! Oakland Enrolls had volunteers on hand to help families fill out applications for local charter schools and learn what school options will work best for their family. With interpreters available for Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Mam and Arabic, this event was accessible to the whole community. This event was fun and family-friendly, featuring a balloon artist, photo booths, free food and face painters!

Featured Schools + Vendors

Yu Ming Charter School
Oakland School for the Arts
Amethod Public Schools
Bay Area Technology School
Envision Academy
LPS Oakland R&D
Oakland Charter Academy
Education For Change
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy
Oakland Military Institute
ARISE High School
Oakland Unity Middle School
Alternatives in Action High School
Aspire Public Schools
Oakland Military Institute

When?

Sat, February 1, 2025

10:00 am

to

2:00 pm

PST

Where?

Oakland Unity High School

6038 Brann St

Oakland

,

CA

94605

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Who?

This event is organized by Oakland Enrolls

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National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 Phoenix Unbundled Expo

2025 Phoenix Unbundled Expo

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Fri, January 31, 2025

9:00 am

to

1:00 pm

MST

The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Center Phoenix

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What?

Families in Arizona have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different providers and services available with ESA dollars at the inaugural Unbundled Expo on January 31st 2025, from 9:00am to 1:00pm, at The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Center Phoenix. At this event, families had the chance to meet representatives from curriculum providers, tutoring and other educational services, and got their questions answered.

The 2025 Unbundled Expo was hosted by First Day PR in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation.

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When?

Fri, January 31, 2025

9:00 am

to

1:00 pm

MST

Where?

The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Center Phoenix

1375 E Broadway Rd

Phoenix

,

AZ

85040

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Who?

This event is organized by First Day PR

Register here!

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You can help inform, inspire, and empower families in your community and state by supporting a school fair during National School Choice Week!

National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 Tampa School Choice Safari

2025 Tampa School Choice Safari

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Sat, February 1, 2025

10:00 am

to

1:00 pm

EST

Zoo Tampa

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What?

Families in Florida have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different K–12 education options available for your kids at the School Choice Safari on February 1st 2025, from 10:00am – 1:00pm at Zoo Tampa.

This event offered Hillsborough County families a unique opportunity to explore educational options and connect directly with K-12 school representatives. Families met with school staff, asked questions, and gained valuable insights to help make informed decisions about their school choices. GuidEd representatives were also on hand to provide free, bilingual assistance, meeting individually with families to offer personalized support. After the event, GuidEd followed up with each family to continue assisting them throughout their school search journey.

The School Choice Safari was hosted by GuidEd in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food and face painting, magicians, photo booths, and games. Exciting giveaways and raffle prizes were available throughout the day.

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Featured Schools + Vendors

Cristo Rey Tampa Salesian High School
The Homeschool Village Inc
Pepin Academies
South Tampa Microschool/Peninsular Prep
AMAzing Youth Preparatory Academy
Achievers Day School
The Urban Cottage Educational Collaborative
Academy Prep Center of Tampa
CES Academy of Tampa
HIllsdale Christian Academy
Walton Academy for the Performing Arts
Hillsborough County Public Schools Magnet Programs
SLAM Tampa
Face to Face Virtual Academy
New Springs Schools
Early Steps Montessori Academy
Microschool Florida
Focus Academy
Morning Star School Tampa
Step Up For Students
Henderson Hammock
Kid’s Community College
Woodmont Charter School

When?

Sat, February 1, 2025

10:00 am

to

1:00 pm

EST

Where?

Zoo Tampa

1101 W. Sligh Avenue

Saunders Pavilion

Tampa

,

FL

33604

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Who?

This event is organized by GuidEd

Sponsored by Publix Super Markets, Inc.

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You can help inform, inspire, and empower families in your community and state by supporting a school fair during National School Choice Week!

National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 Northwest Ohio School Fair

2025 Northwest Ohio School Fair

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Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

EST

Toledo Zoo

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What?

Families in Ohio have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different K–12 education options available for their kids at the 2025 Northwest Ohio School Fair on January 25th 2025, from 11:00am – 2:00pm, at the Toledo Zoo Malawi Event Center.

At the school fair, parents had the chance to meet representatives from traditional public, public charter, public magnet, private, faith-based, online, home, and nontraditional schooling options, and get their questions answered.

The 2025 Northwest Ohio School Fair was hosted by School Choice Ohio in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food, face painting and balloon artists.

When?

Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

EST

Where?

Toledo Zoo

2 Hippo Way

Malawi Event Center

Toledo

,

OH

43609

Get Directions

Who?

This event is organized by School Choice Ohio

Sponsored by Shane M. Logan

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National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 Chicago Trade Day

2025 Chicago Trade Day

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Sat, February 1, 2025

11:00 am

to

3:00 pm

CST

Crane Medical Preparatory High School

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What?

The Brown House Experience hosted a day of hands-on trade skill workshops for students and a student showcase to celebrate National School Choice Week. Hosted at Crane Medical Preparatory High School, this event featured local community colleges and educational organizations that provided information about trade careers and local programing and opportunities for students. Community members explored different trade careers like construction, electrical work, photography, cosmetology and more!

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You can help inform, inspire, and empower families in your community and state by supporting a school fair during National School Choice Week!

National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 Denver School Fair

2025 Denver School Fair

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Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

MST

Infinity Park Event Center

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What?

Families in Colorado have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different K–12 education options available for their kids at the Denver School Fair on January 25th, from 11:00am – 2:00pm, at Infinity Park Event Center.

At the school fair, parents had the chance to meet representatives from traditional public, public charter, public magnet, private, faith-based, online, home, and nontraditional schooling options, and get their questions answered.

The Denver School Fair was hosted by Transform Education Now in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food, face painting and balloon artists.

Featured Schools + Vendors: 

Sts. Peter and Paul University Prep Schools
Aspen Academy
St. Elizabeth’s School
St. Anne’s Episcopal School
Montessori Children’s House of Denver
HOPE Online Learning Acadellly Co-Op
Rocky Mountain Prep
Creekside Goal High School
Field Academy
Aurora Academy Charter School
Colorado Academy
Vanguard Classical School
Monarch Montessori School
Denver Green School Southeast
Shrine of St Anne School
Denver Justice High School
New Legacy Charter School
Catch a Star Academy
Vega Collegiate Academy
New Alnerica School
GALS Denver
Compass Academy
Global Village Academy
High Point Academy
Academy of Advanced Learning
Colorado Early Colleges
Douglas County DSST Public Schools
Most Precious Blood Catholic School
Wyatt Academy
Christ the King
Colorado SKIES Academy
French American School of Denver
Denver Language School
Prospect Acadellly
KIPP Colorado Public Schools
The STEAD School
Mullen High School
Sophia Montessori Acadellly
Wildflower Montessori Public Schools of Colorado
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
Mi Vida Academy
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School

 

When?

Sat, January 25, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

MST

Where?

Infinity Park Event Center

4400 East Kentucky Avenue

International Ballroom

Glendale

,

CO

80246

Get Directions

Who?

This event is organized by Transform Education Now.

Get a Glimpse of the Action

Make a Difference Today

You can help inform, inspire, and empower families in your community and state by supporting a school fair during National School Choice Week!

National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

2025 Columbia School Fair

2025 Columbia School Fair

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Sat, February 1, 2025

11:00 am

to

2:00 pm

EST

Brookland Baptist Church

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What?

Families in South Carolina have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents learned more about the different K–12 education options available for their kids at the Columbia School Fair on February 1st 2025 at Brookland Baptist Church

At the school fair, parents had the chance to meet representatives from traditional public, public charter, public, magnet, private, faith-based, online, home, and nontraditional schooling options.

This event was hosted by Palmetto Promise Institute in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It was family-friendly, free to attend, and included complimentary food, face painting and balloon artists.

Featured Schools + Vendors

SC Whitmore School
Hawthorne Christian Academy
Grace Christian School
Edge Christian Academy
Grace Community Academy of Columbia
Heritage Christian Academy
Hope Christian Academy
South Carolina Child Care Resource & Referral
South Carolina Virtual Charter School
Vital Connections of the Midlands
Midlands Middle College
Cutler Jewish Day School
GREEN Charter Midlands
The Suzuki Academy of Columbia
Carolinas Academic Leadership Network
South Carolina Connections Academy
Educational Scholarship Trust Fund
Colearn Academy
Soaring Eagles Christian Academy
American Leadership Academy Lexington (6-12)
Northside Christian Academy
Saint Joseph Catholic School
Clear Dot Charter School
Lexington School District Two
St. Martin de Porres Catholic School
Foundation Christian School
Gray Collegiate Academy
SC Homeschooling Connection
RoyalT Learning Center
Inspired Learning and Above
Omni Therapy Solutions
Mountains to Sea Homeschool Association
I Tutor the Kids, LLC
USC Early Social Development Lab
First Steps 4K
HERO Homeschool Group
BLAST Aerospace Magnet at WA Perry Middle School
Saluda River Academy for the Arts
Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy
St John Neumann Catholic School
SC Public Charter School District
Excelsior Academy
Montessori School of Columbia
United Way of the Midlands
Rhema Christian School
Family Connection of South Carolina
Ervin’s Enrichment
American Leadership Academy K-5th
Ascent Classical Academy
Cardinal Newman School
Dyslexia Resource Center
Cyber Academy of South Carolina
Heron Virtual Academy

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You can help inform, inspire, and empower families in your community and state by supporting a school fair during National School Choice Week!

National School Choice Week 2025 features numerous large-scale school fairs in multiple states, offering parents unique opportunities to explore various schooling options, including public, charter, magnet, private, online, home, and microschooling environments.

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