Welcome to the 2019 Living Greenwich Independent School Guide - a trusted resource for Greenwich-area parents seeking in-depth information on the best independent schools and programs available for their children.

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School of the Holy Child in Rye, NY, is an all-girls, Catholic, independent, college-preparatory school for grades 5-12.

Winston Preparatory School (WPS) is an innovative day school (with campuses in Norwalk, CT; Whippany, NJ; New York City; and Dix Hills, NY) for students in the 4th through 12th grade with learning differences such as dyslexia, nonverbal learning disabilities, and executive functioning difficulties.

Iona Preparatory is the area’s only all-boys, PK4-12 Catholic school.

With a 102-year tradition of academic excellence, Iona Prep develops young men into moral and ethical leaders who are dedicated to Christian service and who strive for spiritual, intellectual and physical excellence beginning as early as age 4.

Founded in 1980, German International School New York (GISNY) is a private, non-profit, international school beautifully located on 20 acres of land in Westchester County, New York, 30 minutes north of New York City and 15 minutes south of Greenwich, Connecticut.

GISNY offers a distinctive German/English bilingual, multicultural approach to teaching and learning for students from Pre-K through Grade 12.

Saint Andrew’s School is a nationally recognized junior kindergarten (pre-k) through grade 12, day and boarding, college preparatory school in Boca Raton, Florida, in southern Palm Beach County.

This is where amazing things begin. Where anything is possible. At Choate, you will work hard to develop your talents to the fullest. And along the way, you will discover new paths and possibilities. We are excited for you to be a part of this journey. Come find the path that is right for you.

Did you make it over to the 11th annual Greenwich Boat Show this weekend?

This annual in-water show, featuring all power boats (no sailboats), began as a small event 11 years ago (with 6 dealers) -- and has rapidly grown into one of the most prominent boat shows in the Northeast, featuring a large and diverse selection of boats from 24 dealers (representing 57 boat manufacturers) -- ranging from from high-end luxury vessels, to sport fishing boats, leisure cruising vessels and high-performance boats.

Were you one of the many Irish (or Irish-at heart) revelers helping to put the GREEN in GREENwich this weekend?

On Sunday, Greenwich Avenue was host to the 45th annual Greenwich St. Patrick's Day parade presented by the Greenwich Hibernian Association.

Our Featured Real Estate Listing this week - presented by Elizabeth Dagnino, Realtor® with Houlihan Lawrence - is a private Riverside Colonial offering truly turn-key living.