Bertschi School

Our mission:
Bertschi School educates children to become compassionate, confident, and creative learners in a global community.

 

Our values:
Our community values integrity, inclusiveness, respect, and a commitment to sustainable practices.

 

Hands on Equations

Students Enjoying Hands On Equations

The admission process

Applying to an independent school can seem like a daunting process. It needn’t be.

 

Thank you for your interest in Bertschi School. We are excited to get to know you and your family. 

 

Application materials are now available for fall 2011 enrollment. Click the "Application Forms" link to download or request forms.

Pam Lauritzen

Director of Admission

Phone: 206-442-6855

Fax: 206-357-0160

 

The admission process, step by step:

At Bertschi we make every effort to assist families each step of the way and to help them determine which school is best for their child.

 

  • Contact the Admission Office to schedule a school tour and request an application packet, or apply online. Application packets will begin mailing in September and tours begin in late October and are offered weekly through mid-January.

 

  • Attend our Open House for Admission Information November 10th, 7pm. (optional)

 

  • Complete and submit the application and fee to the school by the deadline January 13, 2011. NEW this year, applications and fees can be sumitted online!

 

  • Request and complete a Financial Assistance Application if needed.

 

  • Forward the Teacher Evaluation and Request for Records forms to the appropriate individuals at your child’s current school.

 

  • After we receive your completed application we will contact you to schedule a school visit for your child.

 

Please note: Children must be 4 years old by Sept. 1 for pre-kindergarten and 5 years old by Sept. 1 for kindergarten.

 

Important Admission Dates for 2010-11

Wednesday, January 5

Financial Aid Info Night, 7-8:00 pm

Thursday, January 13

Application deadline, 4:00 pm

Thursday, February 3

Financial Assistance application deadline for applicant families

Thursday, March 17

Admission decisions mailed

Tuesday, March 28

New contracts due

 

 

 
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