Lower School Admissions Process (PK-gr5

2023-2024 PK and Lower School Admissions Process

Attend an Information Session

Attend a Tour Information Sessions offer parents/ guardians a chance to learn more about EBI and our curriculum, meet teachers and staff,and hear current parents share their experiences.Information sessions will be held in-person and virtually. Sign up for an information session here: INFORMATION SESSION

Joining us for a tour will give you insight into how our faculty and students actively engage in the classroom.Plus,you? ll have an opportunity to learn more about the International Baccalaureate curriculum! Tours are designed for parents/ guardians only. Sign up for a tour here: TOUR

Fill Out the 2023-2024 Application for Admission Online Submit your application for admission no later than January 13, 2023.For applications received by this priority deadline, EBI will e-mail admissions decisions on March 16, 2023.Contracts, with a 10%deposit, are due March 23, 2023 by 10:00a.m.to secure your child?s spot.

To apply online:1)Submit the application 2)Pay the $75 application fee

Submit Teacher Recommendation

Form (K and above) For applicants in kindergarten and above, your child?s current teacher must submit a completed teacher recommendation form.Your child?s teacher should submit the form directly to EBI;please provide the teacher with a signed,blank form and a stamped envelope addressed to EBI.EBI uses the Independent Schools of San Francisco Bay Area (ISSFBA)Recommendation Form for kindergarten and grades 1-8.

Submit Required School Transcripts For our grade 1applicants, a copy of the most recent fall report card must be delivered, mailed or emailed directly from the school to EBI.For our grade 2-5 applicants, all transcripts from the previous two academic years and the most recent fall report card must be delivered, mailed or emailed directly from the school to EBI.?

Attend a Virtual Parent/ Guardian Interview and Assessment The Admissions Office will send a communication with instructions on how to schedule the virtual parent/ guardian interview and in-person student assessments.Student Assessments will be done in a group setting for PK and kinder applicants and individually for applicants to grades 1-5.