Applying
A Warm Welcome
We know that the school application process can sometimes be daunting. But you’re not alone. We’re here to answer your questions and help you every step of the way. We welcome you warmly and hope that we can give your child everything they are looking for.
The Application Process
Step 1: Attend an Open House or Virtual Information Session
OR
Contact Angela Coombs, Head of School, to schedule an informational session.
Step 2: Submit an Application
We accept applications on a rolling basis. There is a one-time, non-refundable $50 application fee.
Step 3: School Visit and Interview
Once your application is processed, we’ll invite your family for an interview and visit. All applicants will be scheduled for a visit and school based-assessment. Fifth through eighth grade applicants will also have a one-on-one interview.
Step 4: Notification
For applications completed by Thursday, January 9th, 2025:
Grade Entering |
Notification Mailing |
Parent Reply Deadline |
Pre-K |
No earlier than 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 27th |
No later than 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 6th |
Kindergarten |
No earlier than 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 6th |
No later than 12:00 pm on Thursday, February 13th |
Grades 1-8 |
No earlier than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13th |
No later than 12:00 p.m. on Monday, March 3rd |
AOSJ Voices
“If you’re looking for a truly nurturing community with excellent academics, look no further. My daughter isn’t just enjoying school—she’s excelling!”
- J. Barrett-Robertson, P'17