Visit Campus
See below the variety of ways you can get to know MPA! The most comprehensive and popular option is to schedule a personal, on-campus tour. During your time on campus, you will see students and teachers in action, experience our state-of-the-art facilities, and learn about our core values. Please complete this form to request your tour or RSVP for an event! We cannot wait to meet your family!
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An on-campus or virtual tour is the most personal and in-depth way to get to know MPA. Both are offered by appointment. On-Campus ToursDuring your time on campus with an admission staffer, you will see students and teachers in action, experience our state-of-the-art facilities, and learn about our core values. You'll come with questions and leave with a much better sense of MPA. Please complete this form to request your on-campus tour! Virtual ToursWe will come together via Zoom and an admission staffer will share all of the details you need to know about MPA including core values, programmatic approach, and details about life on campus. This is a great option for relocating families! Please complete this form to request your virtual tour!
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| PreK–12 MPA Preview and Taste Of Ninth Grade | |
PreK–12 MPA PreviewThe PreK-12 MPA Preview gives families an in-depth introduction to Mounds Park Academy. Guests will hear from school leaders, connect with faculty and current parents, tour campus with students, and take part in teacher-led experiences. The event offers a closer look at MPA’s approach to learning and what students experience from Early Childhood through grade 12. Taste of Ninth GradeThe Taste of Ninth Grade is designed for prospective ninth graders and their families to visit campus before the MPA Preview. Families will join us for lunch and learn more specifically about MPA’s ninth-grade program. You’ll meet current students, faculty, and administrators who will share more about this important transition year, including orientation, course offerings, social opportunities, athletics, and more. Students will also have the opportunity to take part in an activity in the Makerspace. Calendar Of Events
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The Welcome and Wonder Admission Series offers prospective families the opportunity to explore key aspects of the MPA experience through thoughtful conversations with our educators and school leaders. Each session highlights a topic that is central to student growth and development—from early childhood learning and social-emotional development to executive functioning, STEAM exploration, and college counseling. Designed as smaller, topic-focused gatherings, Welcome and Wonder events allow families to engage more deeply with the ideas, programs, and philosophies that shape an MPA education. After each discussion, guests will enjoy a student-led tour of campus, offering a firsthand look at learning in action and daily life at Mounds Park Academy. Whether you are just beginning your school search or looking to understand a particular stage of your child’s development, Panther Perspectives provides a meaningful way to experience the MPA community and the thinking behind our PreK–12 program. Calendar Of Events
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Come wonder, create, and explore with us! Panther Playdates are hands-on mornings designed especially for current and prospective Preschool and PreK children and their families. Explore our Early Childhood classrooms, meet MPA teachers, and experience the joyful, curiosity-filled learning that happens here every day. Each workshop features a story, creative activities, plenty of time to play, and something special to make and take home. Calendar Of Events
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Mini K Admission Day gives prospective kindergarteners and their families a chance to experience MPA’s kindergarten program firsthand. While parents connect with members of the MPA community, children will spend time with their peers and participate in engaging, hands-on activities in the Makerspace. The experience also gives our faculty and staff an opportunity to get to know each child and learn more about their readiness for kindergarten. As a requirement of the kindergarten application process, registration for the Mini K Admission Days is available in Ravenna after a family has submitted a kindergarten application. Calendar Of Events
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Panther Party is a celebration for newly enrolled students and their families that will be held on campus on Friday, May 7, 2027, 4-5:30 PM. There will be an opportunity to explore our campus through an engaging scavenger hunt, participate in activities with current students, start your spirit wear collection with free MPA gear and swag, meet other families, and socialize over snacks! Office of Admission |
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