The Miami Valley School College Counseling Program

  
Brian Motto, Director of College Counseling

MVS College Counseling Program


WELCOME COLLEGE ADMISSION OFFICERS!

MIAMI VALLEY SCHOOL GENERAL INFORMATION:

Brian Motto, Director of College Counseling
Phone:  937-434-4444 (College Counseling ext. 129)
Fax:  937-434-1033

School address:
5151 Denise Drive
Dayton, OH  45429

CEEB:  361-833

SCHEDULING A VISIT TO THE MIAMI VALLEY SCHOOL

The Miami Valley School does their best to schedule visits around the beginning of class periods.  Our typical daily schedule is:

8:35 - 9:15 am
9:20 - 10:00 am
10:05 - 10:45 am
10:50 - 11:30 am
11:35 - 12:15 pm
LUNCH
1:00 - 1:40 pm
1:45 - 2:25 pm
2:30 - 3:10 pm

College rep visits are held in the College Counseling 'Loft'.  Any interested Upper School juniors and seniors are welcome to attend with the permission of teachers whose classes they will miss.

DIRECTIONS TO THE MIAMI VALLEY SCHOOL

From Cincinnati:
Follow I-75 North from Cincinnati to Dayton.  Follow signs for I-675 North.  Once you have merged onto I-675 North you will look for signs for State Route 48 North towards Kettering.  Once you have merged onto State Route 48 North you will go straight for approximately 2-3 miles.  You will go through one large intersection (State Route 48 and Whipp Rd.) and continue straight till you come to the intersection of State Route 48 and Rahn Rd.  You will turn LEFT onto Rahn Rd.  Follow Rahn Rd. through the 4-way stop at Mad River Road.  Once through the 4-way stop, you will take your third right-hand turn onto Denise Drive.  Follow Denise Drive until it dead ends into The Miami Valley School campus.  Once in the parking lot turn towards the left and visit parking is in the closest row to the school and nearest the Upper School entrance.  Enter the building and you will be greeted by Lisa Benedict.  (Approximate travel time:  1 Hour)

From Toledo:
Follow I-75 South towards Dayton.  Stay on I-75 through the Downtown area.  Look for signs for the Springboro Pike Exit.  You will take the Springboro Pike Exit and go LEFT off of the ramp.  Once on Springboro Pike, you will travel approximately 1-2 miles.  At Dorothy Lane you will be turning LEFT (there is a stop light at this intersection).  Once on Dorothy Lane, you will follow it approximately 3-4 miles.  (You will go through the intersection of Dorothy Lane and South Dixie and you will also pass a golf course on your left hand side.)  Once passed the golf course you will travel another 1-2 miles.  You will want to be in the right hand lane because you will be turning RIGHT onto State Route 48 - a.k.a - Far Hills.  Once you are on Far Hills you will travel approximately 3-4 miles.  (You will go through the intersection of Far Hills and Stroop and you will pass a large cemetery on your right hand side.)  After the cemetery, you will travel approximately 1 and a half miles to Rahn Rd.  You will turn RIGHT onto Rahn Rd.  Follow Rahn Rd. through the 4-way stop at Mad River Road.  Once through the 4-way stop, you will take your third right-hand turn onto Denise Drive.  Follow Denise Drive until it dead ends into The Miami Valley School campus.  Once in the parking lot turn towards the left and visit parking is in the closest row to the school and nearest the Upper School entrance.  Enter the building and you will be greeted by Lisa Benedict.  (Approximate travel time: 2.5 Hours)

From Columbus, OH:  
Follow I-70 West towards Dayton/Indianapolis.  Stay on I-70 until you see signs for I-675 South.  Merge onto I-675 South and follow for approximately 15-20 minutes.  You will be looking for signs for State Route 48.  Merge onto the exit for State Route 48 and at the light you will turn RIGHT onto State Route 48.  Once you have turned onto State Route 48,  you will go straight for approximately 2-3 miles.  You will go through one large intersection (State Route 48 and Whipp Rd.) and continue straight till you come to the intersection of State Route 48 and Rahn Rd.  You will turn LEFT onto Rahn Rd.  Follow Rahn Rd. through the 4-way stop at Mad River Road.  Once through the 4-way stop, you will take your third right-hand turn onto Denise Drive.  Follow Denise Drive until it dead ends into The Miami Valley School campus.  Once in the parking lot turn towards the left and visit parking is in the closest row to the school and nearest the Upper School entrance.  Enter the building and you will be greeted by Lisa Benedict.  (Approximate travel time: 1.5 Hours)

From Indianapolis, IN: 
Follow I-70 East towards Dayton.  Follow  I-70 until you see signs for I-75 South.  Merge onto I-75 South towards Dayton.  Stay on I-75 through the Downtown area.  Look for signs for the Springboro Pike Exit.  You will take the Springboro Pike Exit and go LEFT off of the ramp.  Once on Springboro Pike, you will travel approximately 1-2 miles.  At Dorothy Lane you will be turning LEFT (there is a stop light at this intersection).  Once on Dorothy Lane, you will follow it approximately 3-4 miles.  (You will go through the intersection of Dorothy Lane and South Dixie and you will also pass a golf course on your left hand side.)  Once passed the golf course you will travel another 1-2 miles.  You will want to be in the right hand lane because you will be turning RIGHT onto State Route 48 - a.k.a - Far Hills.  Once you are on Far Hills you will travel approximately 3-4 miles.  (You will go through the intersection of Far Hills and Stroop and you will pass a large cemetery on your right hand side.)  After the cemetery, you will travel approximately 1 and a half miles to Rahn Rd.  You will turn RIGHT onto Rahn Rd.  Follow Rahn Rd. through the 4-way stop at Mad River Road.  Once through the 4-way stop, you will take your third right-hand turn onto Denise Drive.  Follow Denise Drive until it dead ends into The Miami Valley School campus.  Once in the parking lot turn towards the left and visit parking is in the closest row to the school and nearest the Upper School entrance.  Enter the building and you will be greeted by Lisa Benedict.  (Approximate travel time: 2.25 Hours)

HIGH SCHOOLS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY:  

Archbishop Alter High School (937-434-4434):  Approximately 10 minutes
Beavercreek High School (937-429-7547):  Approximately 25-30 minutes
Bellbrook High School (937-848-3737):  Approximately 20 minutes
Centerville High School (937-439-3500):  Approximately 15 minutes
Chaminade-Julienne High School (937-461-3740):  Approximately 15-20 minutes
Kettering Fairmont High School (937-499-1600):  Approximately 10 minutes
Oakwood High School (937-297-5325):  Approximately 10 minutes
Springboro High School (937-748-3950):  Approximately 20 minutes

RECOMMENDED HOTELS:

Hampton Inn Dayton - South
8099 Old Yankee St
Dayton, Ohio,  45458
Phone:  1-937-436-3700

Dayton Marriott
1414 S. Patterson Boulevard
Dayton , OH 45409
Phone:  1-937-223-1000