Admissions Process

The instructions below will guide you through the admissions process. Please contact the Admissions Office if you have any questions. We can be reached by telephone (410) 367-6808 ext. 202 or 203 or by e-mail pwhitehead@twsb.org or lbufano@twsb.org

We encourage you to call to arrange a tour, a valuable experience that will help you learn about our program before you apply. (410) 367-6808 ext. 203 or lbufano@twsb.org

Step 1

The first step in the application process is to complete andsubmit the application form. You can do this by:

• Completing, paying, and submitting your application online (click here), or
• By downloading the Application for Admission (PDF) and mailing it with a check for $50, or
• By requesting an information pack and application materials. We will mail these to you.

Applications must be received by February 1. After this date, please contact the Admissions Office for space availability at (410) 367-6808 ext. 203.

Step 2

The next step is to complete the checklist of admission procedures, appropriate to the grade you are applying for.

Preschool, Kindergarten, and Grades 1 - 5

• Common Referral Form and Transcript Release Form to be forwarded by parents to current school or daycare provider. Common Referral Form Pre-K-Grade 1;   Common Referral Form Grades 2-12   Transcript Release Form
• Admission visit for child: for nursery and kindergarten children faculty meet and assess children during the morning. First Grade applicants visit during the afternoon. Applicants to Grades 2 - 5 visit for two full days in their current grade level or with their appropriate age group. During their visit, they meet with a teacher for an academic assessment.
• Parent Interview.

Middle School, Grades 6-8

• Common Referral Form and Transcript Release Form to be  forwarded by parents to current school. Common Referral Form Grades 2-12; Transcript Release Form

• Students take ISEE (Independent School Entrance Examination). Our School's code is 211171.     Click here for ISEE test site.

• Admission visit for student. Applicants visit for two full days in their current grade level or with their appropriate age group. During their visit there will be a short academic assesment and an informal interview.

• Parent Interview.

Upper School, Grades 9-12

• Common Referral Form and Transcript Release Form to be forwarded by parents to current school. Common Referral Form Grades 2-12;  Transcript Release Form

• Student takes ISEE (Independent School Entrance Examination). Our School's code is 211171. Click here for ISEE test site.
• Student Application Form  Upper School Student Application Form
• Student visit: applicants visit for two days this includes an academic assessment and a short informal interview.
• Parent Interview

Step 3

Applicants are notified of decisions on February 15, 2012, in line with the AIMS guidelines and agreements. If accepted, the completed enrollment contract and a deposit are due to reserve your child's space in the school by March 9, 2012.