Registration is open for the Fall ’23 Parent Child Classes. 

Winter/Spring ‘24 Registration opens November 1, 2023.

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Read more about our Parent-Child Classes

1.  Inquiry

   • • Attend an Admissions Information Session for Early Childhood (click to register) to learn about AWS.

2. Application – submitted in TADS under Admissions, $50 application fee. 
   • • See our age eligibility for ’22-’23 and ’23-’24 to ensure you apply for the appropriate class.
     • Submit your application between February 16 – March 15 for Priority Consideration.
     • Note:  If the class to which you apply is full, your application will join the Wait Pool.  Admissions will continue once a space opens.
3. Meeting – between the teacher and parents.
4. School Visit 
   • • The prospective student comes for a classroom visit with one parent. 
     • By April 20th families will be notified of acceptance.   

1. 1.  Inquiry
      • • Attend an Open House or Admissions Information Session for Grades 1-8 to learn about AWS. 
   2. Application – submitted in TADS under Admissions, $50 application fee. 
      • • See our age eligibility for ’22-’23 and ’23-’24 to ensure you apply for the appropriate class.
        • • Submit your application between January 16- January 31 for Priority Admissions. 
          • Check NC Opportunity Scholarship Eligibility  (Priority Application Period: 2/1- 3/1)  
          • Note:  If the class to which you apply is full, your application will join the Wait Pool.  Admissions will continue once a space opens.
   3. Meeting – between the teacher and parents.
   4. School Visit 
      • Grades 2-8:  The prospective student comes for a three-day trial.

      • Grade 1: First-grade applicants complete a Readiness Assessment with our Educational Support Director and meet individually with the teacher.

   By March 20, most* families will be notified of acceptance.   

   *By April 10, First Grade families will be notified of acceptance; this delay allows for 1st Grade Readiness Assessments

Enrollment Agreement– completed through TADS. 

• 1. • An email from TADS will share enrollment instructions with the family if the child is accepted. 
     • Complete the Enrollment Registration (in TADS under Enrollment).
     • Pay the Enrollment Fee (in TADS under Enrollment)
       • Bridge – $200,
       • Nursery – $400,
       • Kindergarten & Grades – $500

• Apply for Tiered Tuition  (through TADS under Financial Aid.)
• You may also submit this earlier.  ($42 fee.)
• NC Opportunity Scholarship Priority Application Period February 1 – March 1

• Sign the Tuition Agreement prior to start: emailed to you, sign in TADS under Agreements. Date depends on time of year enrolling.