BSF/LSF 54th Annual School Fair
Schedule
Sun Oct 18 2026 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Student Center - University of District of Columbia (UDC) | Washington, DC
About this Event
The BSF/LSF Annual School Fair is a forum for families to learn about independent school education and engage students, teachers and administrators from more than 60 local and national independent schools. This event will also include workshops by A Better Chance, Serving Our Children and faculty from George Washington University and Morgan State University, financial aid counseling, and much more information on the independent school experience for people of color.
Agenda
🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM
Education and Money
Host: Mark Baker
Info: Mark Baker will provide financing models and tips to help families finance education and best practices for financing independent schools. Tower Conference Room, Student Lounge A Floor (Middle Level)
🕑: 03:15 PM - 04:15 PM
Financial Aid at Independent Schools
Host: Frankie Brown
Info: Frankie Brown of the Sidwell Friends School and Kevin Mills of Serving Our Children will discuss financial aid. First Floor Ballroom (Top Level)
🕑: 03:15 PM - 04:15 PM
Navigating Mental Health for K-12 Children of Color
Host: Dr. Linda McGhee
Info: Dr. Linda McGhee will provide insight and lessons on mental health issues facing children in post-Covid America. Executive Conference Room 110 First Floor (Top Level)
🕑: 03:15 PM - 04:15 PM
Five Tips for Finding the Right School for Your Child
Host: Dr. Rona Frederick
Info: Dr. Rona Frederick will share tips for how to identify schools that are the right fit for your child. Student Lounge A Floor (Middle Level )
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Completing the Admissions and Financial Aid Process
Host: Jewell Samuel
Info: The speaker will share best practices on applying and seeking financial aid. First Floor Ballroom (Top Level )
Where is it happening?
Student Center - University of District of Columbia (UDC), 4200 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 701.77
