The Southshire Community School, located at 24 Bank St. in North Bennington, will hold an open house on Jan. 30 from 6-8 p.m. for prospective students and their families to meet other students and parents and learn about the school. A snow date has been set for Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m.

Southshire recently celebrated 30 years of empowering students to become engaged, confident, lifelong learners and valued community members. Southshire stands out for its low student-teacher ratio, individualized education strategies, and emphasis on critical thinking and problem-solving skills. It features a multi-age community that nurtures intellectual curiosity and skills development.

The Southshire Community School is a Vermont approved independent school that accepts tuition vouchers. Busing is available from the Hoosick Falls and Cambridge, New York, areas. For more information, call 802-442-4601 or visit www.southshire.org/openhouse.