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.

 

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Join us for our Open House for Admission Information November 13th from 7-8:30 pm

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

 

Thank you for your interest in Bertschi School. Our application deadline for the 2009-2010 school year has passed, but we are accepting late applications to grades 4-5. 

 

Click here to download a complete packet for grades 4-5

 

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.
  • Complete and return the application form and fee to the school.
  • Request and complete a Financial Aid 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 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.

 

Bertschi is a peanut- and tree nut-free school. Learn more about our policy and how we support children with life-threatening nut allergies.

 

Important Admission Dates for 2008 - 2009

Wednesday, January 14

Financial Aid Info Night, 7-8:00 pm

Thursday, January 15

Application deadline, 4:00 pm

Thursday, February 5

Financial Aid application deadline

Thursday, March 19

Admission decisions mailed

Tuesday, March 31

New contracts due

 

 

Meet the Admission Team Staff

David Chow, Director of Admission and Advancement

Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A.

chowd@bertschi.org

 

Pam Lauritzen, Assistant Director of Admission

University of Washington, B.A.

paml@bertschi.org


 
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