Upper School

Independence. Bryn Mawr's Upper School is a vibrant learning environment where young women develop confident, bold voices and readiness for the world. In school and in the community, upper school girls are preparing to become independent and responsible participants in the world.

Full Calendar

Calendar

May 16
Senior Exams 
May 16
AP Exams 
May 19
Seniors Only Textbook Buy Back 
May 19
Athletic Awards Assembly  
May 20
Senior Projects 
May 20
Applied Music Recital 
May 21
Senior Projects 

Handbooks & Course Description Book

HandbooksThe following handbooks are available online: curriculum, student, community service, and the senior project handbook. View the books...

College Counseling

College CounselingWe encourage you to review the following general information on the website and to contact Bryn Mawr's College Counseling Office for answers to more specific questions. more...

Meet Our Faculty

Meet the Upper School faculty. more...

10-day Class Cycle Schedule

Need a comprehensive view of the 10-day class cycle at school? more...

Please Visit!

Fall Visiting DaysNow that you have experienced Bryn Mawr through the eyes of our students, we hope you'll want to see our school during Fall Visiting Days.

Applying to the Upper School

Calendars, schedules, forms, and staff who can assist you with the admission process. more...

Welcome

Susan Solberg, Upper School Director
Susan Solberg
Upper School Director
The Upper School years are tremendously exciting, a time of intellectual growth and self-discovery as adolescent girls navigate along the path to adulthood. more...
 

News & Activities

Doctors without Borders
On April 17, the Student Government Association sponsored a spring fair and fundraising event. Early in the spring, Upper School students were given the opportunity to select the agency to receive the money and decided on Doctors without Borders. more...
All-School Fine Arts Show and Reception
You are cordially invited to join us on Thursday, May 1, for the All-School Fine Arts Show and Reception. We look forward to seeing you for this enjoyable evening. more...
Bryn Mawr Welcomes Alumnae Elaine Shen Chen ’97, Stephanie Marudas ’98, Joelle Novey ’97, and Alison Esposito Pritchard ’96
On Thursday, March 27, 2008, Upper School students enjoyed a special Convocation on the often not-so-straight-and-predictable path to a rewarding and meaningful career after college. more...
Empty Bowls
On Wednesday, February 27, Bryn Mawr students and families participated in the Empty Bowls project, an international effort to fight hunger.  Several Upper School organizations, including the Cooking Club and members of the winter pottery-making activity group, joined together to work on this project.  more...
Winter Leadership Meeting and Snack
BMS hosted its annual Winter Leadership Meeting and Snack.  The girls involved in the BGSLC opened the meeting with an ice-breaker and then worked on self-evaluation and leadership skills.  more...
Operation Smile
Operation Smile hosted a Carnival in the Commons Room to raise money for an Operation Smile surgery.  The organization made more than $200.  Students played games (winning prizes that ranged from goldfish to stuffed animals), purchased food, and took chances on a 50/50 raffle.  more...