Letter from the Founder
Letter from the Founder
Nandini Menon, Ed.D.
“I would like to be remembered as the spark that ignited students to pursue their dream, as someone who had a zest for life, laughter, enthusiasm and good company.” – Nandini Menon
Thank you for your interest in Cedar Hill Preparatory School. 2023-2024 marks the twentieth anniversary of the school. Our growth is fueled by the enthusiasm, happiness quotient and success of our students.
Why Cedar Hill Preparatory School?
More than 90% of our graduates go on to pursue STEM degrees. 85% of our students attend the top private high schools in NJ and the United States. 95% of our graduates go on to a top 100 college in the US.
At Cedar Hill Preparatory School, we sow the seeds of curiosity, love for knowledge and the will to engage socially such that every student leaves us with a sense of identity and purpose in life.
Academic Rigor
The Cedar Hill Preparatory School curriculum is carefully designed to provide visible learning outcomes. We evaluate student performance, benchmark it against the curriculum, and are constantly making changes to improve understanding. Students of Cedar Hill Preparatory School have consistently been in the top 10 percentile of the nation for the last 19 years.
Engaging Faculty/Interactive Instruction
Small class sizes and differentiated instruction, utilizing technology and interactive multimedia sessions, have proven to be very effective in student learning. We engage in an inquiry based curriculum and pedagogy which increases student motivation to participate, explore, and learn.
Warm and Caring Community
The spontaneous connection between administrators, teachers, students and parents is evident from the minute you walk onto the campus. There is great care taken to maintain this vibrant environment and foster connectivity among the members of the school. The spirited interaction between every member of the school community exudes a warm and engaging climate.
A Mini United Nations
At Cedar Hill Preparatory School, every member of the community, whether administrator, teacher or parent, embraces cultural differences. Each one is curious to imbibe, immerse, and understand the world. With more than 23 countries represented, there is unity in this diverse community and cultural immersion.
Our Ethos at Cedar Hill Prep School – Equity for All
We, the administration, faculty, parents, and students of Cedar Hill Prep are a diverse, multicultural microcosm. Every member of our school community has an equal voice, empowerment, and pride as a valued stakeholder. Our core values celebrate our diversity. This unity in diversity and vibrancy is showcased every day in our classrooms, hallways, and the entire campus as we recognize and celebrate the uniqueness of our diversity.
Well-balanced Arts, Music and World Languages Programs
Every student is immersed in learning fine arts, music, drama, and world languages from preschool through grade 8. We have found that an interdisciplinary curriculum involving art, music, drama and foreign language fosters inter-cultural competence and global scholarship.
At Cedar Hill Prep School, our attention is focused on every child as we hear the vibrations of interaction among all minds, the urgency in conversations to get across one’s viewpoint, and the love and friendship in the smiles and greetings.
Nandini Menon (Ed.D, Mind, Brain and Teaching)
Chief Education Officer, Cedar Hill Prep School
I would like to invite you to join our Open House Premier Gathering to meet with me, our faculty, current students, and parents and find out first hand why Cedar Hill Prep is an outstanding school. Just click on the button below to reserve your spot.
Discover how Cedar Hill Prep can help your child reach their unique potential. Our students are in the top 10 percentile in the United States and our educators are delighted to showcase our offerings. We are currently taking applications and processing enrollment.
2024-2025 School Calendar
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Distance should never get in the way of education.
Cedar Hill Prep School offers several transportation methods to ensure a Cedar Hill Prep School is always in reach. A plethora of communities can take advantage of these routes, including:
- Princeton
- Franklin Park
- Rocky Hill