Tours and Shadowing

One of the best ways to learn about our school is to visit our school, explore our campus, and observe our students and faculty in action. We invite students to schedule a tour and arrange a Shadow Day.

School Tours

We offer the highest quality of education in a safe and nurturing environment for students in Transitional Kindergarten through Junior High. We have an extraordinary community of dedicated teachers, staff, and volunteers who support our students each day. A school tour is a wonderful opportunity to see our students in action, experience our classrooms, and see firsthand what makes our school special.

Parent Tours for TK/Kindergarten Families:

November 9th (Monday) at 8:45 am
December 2nd (Wednesday) at 8:45 am
December 14th (Monday) at 8:45 am
January 13th (Wednesday) at 8:45 am

Group Tour / Info Session Form link: Click here
Parent Tours last about an hour with additional time for questions.

Parent Tours for Grades 1-8:

Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:00 am. Please call to schedule.

For questions, please call: (707) 762-6426, or introduce yourself using our contact form.

Open House Events

TK Open House for Parents and Children:

December 9th (Wednesday): 4:30-5:30 pm
January 11th (Monday): 4:30-5:30 pm

Schoolwide Open House for Parents and Children:

January 31st (Sunday) from 10:30-11:30 am

Student Screening Dates

TK Screening: March 8th-10th
Kindergarten Screening: March 15th-16th
Grades 1-8 Screening: Spring 2027

Student Shadow Visits

Shadowing is an important opportunity for prospective students to explore and experience our school. We would love to have you visit St. Vincent de Paul Elementary School. See the information below regarding our shadow program.

Shadowing FAQs

Who can shadow?
Students who are in the 4th-8th grades are encouraged to visit for a Shadow Day.
When are shadow days scheduled?
Shadow Days are currently arranged by appointment. The day starts at 8:15 for morning prayer and can either end at 12:30pm (half day shadow) or 3:00pm (full day shadow).
How do I schedule a visit?
Please contact us.
Who will I shadow with?
We have trained ambassadors to act as hosts for the day, but if you would prefer to shadow a current student you already know, please let us know.
What should I wear?
Shadow Day participants should wear appropriate attire. Jeans, t-shirts and closed-toed shoes for playing on the playground are fine. Cell phones need to remain off while on campus.
What time do I arrive on campus?
Shadow students are asked to meet in the main office at 8:00 am. You will be greeted and your student hosts will meet you there!