A premier educational program for children 18 months through Grade 5 in Northwest Washington, DC.
The River School’s innovative educational model pairs a master’s level educator and a speech language pathologist in each classroom, and focuses on language, literacy and social development. Classroom practice emphasizes experiential and collaborative learning, using thematic curriculum to seamlessly integrate literacy, math, science, drama, music, art, physical education and yoga. The River Schoo
04/28/2026
One of our favorite community traditions is this Saturday, May 2: RiverWalk & Spring Picnic! Join us at Carderock Recreation Area near Potomac, MD from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (alumni breakfast at 10:30 am). Free to attend! bit.ly/26RiverWalk
04/17/2026
We're hosting a Spring Admission Open House for parents and caregivers Monday, April 27 at 8:45 am. Join us for coffee, conversation and tours of our innovative program for children 18 months - Grade 5! Register at riverschool.net
02/27/2026
Our families came together in an incredible way at our 'Après Ski for Scholarship' Auction! With the community's generosity, more students will have access to the transformative education that makes River so special. We're deeply grateful to everyone who gave, volunteered and celebrated earlier this month! 🏂🎉💙
02/25/2026
It's a very special day for The River School and Potomac River clinic communities! 🦻🎉
Olympic fever was running high at River today as we cheered on Conor McDermott-Mostowy in the 1,000 Meter Speed Skating event!
Last chance! The drawing for $10,000 in tuition to any school in the US is tomorrow (Feb. 7) at Après Ski for Scholarship. Don’t miss your chance to win big and support Scholarship at River. 🎟️❄️ bit.ly/Raffle4River
We’re getting ready 🎿✨ Après Ski for Scholarship is almost here! Join us Saturday, February 7 as we celebrate and support our students. bit.ly/RiverAuction26
01/22/2026
Winter weather got you down? Think summer! Register for Camp River, open to children ages 3 to 10. Camp runs June 29 - August 7, and you can sign up by the week or for all 6 weeks at a discount. Learn more at CampRiverSummer.com.
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |