🏫 School Visit Checklist

Traditional Schooling

✅ Is the school culture warm and welcoming?

✅ Do classrooms feel lively and engaging?

✅ Are students actively participating?

✅ Observe how teachers speak to students — is it respectful and encouraging?

✅ Do students seem comfortable asking questions or seeking help?

✅ Are hallways, classrooms, and common areas clean and well-maintained?

✅ What safety measures and protocols are in place?

✅ Are there programs in Art, Music, STEM, and Physical Education?

✅ Are extracurriculars or clubs available?

✅ How often and through what channels does the school communicate with parents?

✅ Is there a PTA or opportunities for parent involvement?

✅ Is the student population diverse?

✅ What services are available for learning differences, language learners, or emotional support?

📝 Trust both your head and your heart.

A school's energy — even over Zoom — often tells you just as much as its test scores.

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