Beard Hall
Built in 1891, Beard Hall is the oldest building on campus. It was renovated in 2004 to include Anderson Library, updated classrooms, and reception and meeting rooms.
Campus Map & Hours
While the best way to experience Morristown-Beard School is through a campus visit, we invite you to explore our campus using the interactive campus map below or by learning more about our commitment to Building a 21st-Century Campus. For campus address and directions, visit our Faculty & Staff Directory. Download a printable campus map.
Address, Contacts, and School Hours
School Address:
Morristown-Beard School
70 Whippany Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
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Phone: 973-539-3032
Fax: 973-539-1590
Middle School Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:25 p.m.
Upper School Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (school year)
Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (summer)
On most school days, the MBS campus is open from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
To contact our Admission Office:
Heather Everett, Admission Office Coordinator
Phone: 973-539-3032 ext. 516
Email: admission@mbs.net
Directions and Student Transportation
Student Transportation:
Transportation services are available through Bel Air Transport at an additional cost to families. For more information, please contact Kathy Hemmer, Transportation Liaison, at 973-539-3032, ext. 510.
Directions:
- Route 24 West to Morristown exit 1A (Route 511). Exit ramp puts you on Whippany Road. Go under the overpass and through the light to the school entrance, which is the first driveway on the right.
- Route 287 North to Morristown exit 36A (Morris Ave.). Exit ramp puts you on Morris Avenue. Get into the left lane so that when the road splits, you are on Whippany Road. Proceed 1/2 to 3/4 of a mile to the school entrance on the left.
- Route 287 South to Route 24 East to first exit (Morristown). Go to first traffic light and turn right onto Park Ave. At second traffic light turn left onto Whippany Road. Go through the first traffic light and the school entrance is on the right.
- Route 80 (from east or west) to Route 287 South and proceed using directions from Route 287 South (above).
- Route 10 (from east or west) to Whippany Road. Go south on Whippany Road for a little less than 3 miles to the school entrance on the right.
- Garden State Parkway or New Jersey Turnpike (north or south) to Route 78 West to Route 24 West to Morristown exit 1A (Route 511). Exit ramp puts you on Whippany Road. Go under the overpass and through the light to the school entrance, which is the first driveway on the right.
- New Jersey Transit's Morris and Essex Line: Morristown Line to Morristown Train Station. New Jersey Transit's Morris and Essex - Morristown Line is available for those traveling to Morristown-Beard by train. From the Morristown train station taxis are available to complete the trip to MBS.
- Newark Airport is the nearest commercial airport and for those who might be flying by private plane, Morristown Municipal Airport is within 3 miles of the school.
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Additional Locations
Arts
4 - Sound and Film Studios
5 - Visual Arts Studios
6 - The Phoebe Stiles King ’49 Art Gallery
9 - The Theater at Founders Hall
Centers for Learning
3 - Center for Academic Writing
5 - Center for Teaching & Learning
7 - Center for Innovation & Design (Coming Spring 2019)
Other
1 - Business Office
1 - College Counseling
4 - Science on a Sphere
4 - Technology Center
6 - Environmental Lab (Aquaponics, Aquarium, Stream Table)
Map Points
Anderson Library
Anderson Library houses 10,000+ books, audiobooks, 400+ DVDs, 20 newspaper and magazine subscriptions, 18,000+ e-books, and more than 40 academic databases.
Grant Hall
Formerly known as “Old North”, Grant Hall was renovated to provide spacious classrooms and office space. This building also now houses the Center for Academic Writing.
Wilkie Hall
Wilkie Hall houses a state-of-the-art technology center, computer labs, visual and design arts studio, and audio and videos production spaces. It is also home to Science on a Sphere.
South Wing
Remodeled to become the new home of the Center for Teaching & Learning, this facility also houses visual arts classrooms and the office of the school nurse.
Math & Science Center
The newly-constructed 25,000 square foot facility contains science, research and DNA laboratories, modern classrooms, and gathering and work spaces.
Dining Hall
The Dining Hall hosts meal services, and the building will also be the location of the Center for Innovation and Design (CID).
Center for Innovation & Design
The Center for Innovation & Design will provide innovative space where students will experiment, collaborate, design, build and problem-solve in multi-disciplinary projects.
Middle School
A new Middle School facility opened its doors in 2008 with spacious classrooms, upgraded technology, science laboratories, and commons areas designed to increase community engagement.
Founders Hall
Boasting a 630-seat theater, Founders Hall serves as our arts hub with dance studios, classrooms, and rehearsal spaces as well as areas for art exhibitions and social gatherings.
Billings Field
Billings Field has a FieldTurf surface and hosts soccer, baseball, softball, and field hockey games. The field also serves as a practice area for other sports.
Simon Athletic Center and Rooke Pool
The William E. Simon Athletic Center features three regulation-size basketball and volleyball courts and a 25-meter, 6-lane indoor pool.
Fessenden Field
Fessenden Field has a FieldTurf surface and hosts soccer and baseball events. The field also serves as a practice area for other sports.
Burke Field
Burke Field has a FieldTurf surface and hosts field hockey, football, lacrosse, and soccer practices and games. It is surrounded by a rubberized track and includes a spectator area.
Alumni House
Built in 1916, this Dutch Colonial Revival formerly served as the home of the Headmaster. It is now home to the School’s Office of Institutional Advancement.