All applicants must complete the online application. The application due date is January 15, 2020. Complete the online application. Please note that applications are accepted on a rolling basis as space allows throughout the year.

Visiting the school is the best way to feel the vibrancy of school life and experience the warmth of the community.

At the Lower School, you can schedule a personal tour at 9:30 or 11:00 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In the event that none of these times are possible, we will work with you to find a convenient time.

Call or email Ashley Ginsburg, Lower School Admission Associate, to schedule your visit today -- 301-692-4873 or aginsburg@cesjds.org.

Along with the application, the Request for Access Form is required for students enrolling in Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten.

School transcripts are required for each child entering grades 1-5. Please submit the Transcript Release Form.

Request for Access Form (Junior K - Kindergarten)

Transcript Release Form (grades 1 - 5)

All Teacher Recommendation Forms have a unique link to your child's application. Please log in to your parent portal on School Admin, and click on "Continue Admissions Process" or "View Check List" to send the forms directly to the recommender.

All recommendation forms are due by January 25, 2020.

The online inquiry form helps us to be more responsive to your interests and questions. Complete the Online Inquiry Form. (If you are ready to apply, then you do not need to complete this Inquiry Form.)

Prospective students and their parents are required to visit the school. There is no better way to feel the vibrancy of school life and experience the warmth of the school community. Prospective students will have the opportunity to observe classes, get to know students and meet with the Admissions Director. Parents will tour the school and meet with Admissions staff. These meetings can be scheduled independently or during the same day.

Contact Emma Hart, Upper School Admission Associate, to schedule your visit -- 301-692-4960 or ehart@cesjds.org.

View the admissions calendar for additional opportunities to visit the school.

All applicants must complete the online application. The application due date is January 15, 2020. Complete the online application. Please note that applications are accepted on a rolling basis as space allows throughout the year.

Along with the application, teacher recommendations and school transcripts (for grades 6-12) are required for each student. Please submit the transcript release form.

Transcript Release Form

All Teacher Recommendation Forms have a unique link to your child's application. Please log in to your parent portal on School Admin, and click on "Continue Admissions Process" or "View Check List" to send the forms directly to the recommender.

All recommendation forms are due by January 25, 2018.

View details about our tuition assistance program and download the necessary forms. For all current and prospective families, the form and supporting documentation must be submitted to FAST by January 31, 2020.