Open House

Name: Open House
Start: 2025-04-05T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-05T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Zena Democratic School

March 2023
Open House

March 4, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hudson Valley Sudbury School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

HVSS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
May 2023
Open House

May 20, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hudson Valley Sudbury School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

HVSS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
September 2023
Open House

September 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hudson Valley Sudbury School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

ZDS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
October 2023
Open House

October 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hudson Valley Sudbury School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

HVSS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
March 2024
Open House

March 2, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zena Democratic School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

ZDS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
April 2024
Open House

April 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zena Democratic School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

ZDS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
May 2024
Open House

May 18, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zena Democratic School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

ZDS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
September 2024
Open House

September 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zena Democratic School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

ZDS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
March 2025
Open House

March 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zena Democratic School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

ZDS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]
April 2025
Open House

April 5, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zena Democratic School 84 Zena Road, Kingston, NY

ZDS Open Houses are the best way to learn more about the school. Students, parents, alumni, and staff members will be in attendance to give tours of the campus, discuss […]

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Parents’ experience of the school is a crucial factor in determining their childrens’ experience of the school. Children of parents who work hard to understand our philosophy, communicate with staff, attend events, and connect with the community usually get the most out of our program.

Students may receive a diploma if they elect to undergo our internal diploma process.

Every student and staff at Zena Democratic School is assigned a cleaning job by the Physical Plant Clerk.

At Zena Democratic School, the jobs of administration and maintenance are divided into roles called Clerkships;

At Zena Democratic School, a Cooperative (coop) is a group of like-minded students and staff who organize around a common interest, like music, art, or sports.

Screens are allowed at school, with restrictions.

Each student aged 13+ is automatically enrolled in our High School Advisor Program;

Age-mixing is one of the most potent developmental experiences at Zena Democratic School.

At Zena Democratic School, rule infractions and interpersonal conflicts are resolved using sophisticated restorative justice tools.

Zena Democratic School is located on a parcel of 67 wooded acres in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in the Hudson Valley region of New York State.

Zena Democratic School is a direct democracy; each student and member of the staff has an equal vote in managing all aspects of the school’s operation.