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IMPORTANT DATES & UPDATES
application
deadlines | financial
aid application deadlines | admissions tour
dates | notification dates
March 31, 2008 UPDATE:
MIDDLE & UPPER SCHOOL NEWS—There is
very limited space in the Middle & Upper Schools for September
2008. Please contact the K-12 Admissions Office at (718) 852-1029
ext. 232 for additional information.
KINDERGARTEN TOURS—Tours for Kindergarten
only (for the 2009-10 year) will be held on Monday, April 28 at 9:30
am and Wednesday, May 7 at 9:30 am. RSVP necessary to 718-852-1029
ext. 232.
PRESCHOOL NEWS & TOUR—The Preschool
is now fully enrolled for September 2008 and we are not accepting
applications for the 2008-2009 school year at this time. We are currently
revising our admissions materials for the 2009-2010 school year.
Updated information about our program, fall tours, and application
materials will be posted by mid-August on our website.Thank you for
your interest in Brooklyn Friends Preschool. If you have any questions
please call us at 718-852-1029, ext 240.
A tour for Threes and Fours only (for the 2009-10 year) will be
held on Thursday, April 24, 9:15 am. RSVP necessary to 718-852-1029
ext. 213.
November 20, 2007 UPDATE: Because of
very limited space in our rising 1st grade and the number of applications
already received, we can no longer guarantee an appointment for an
interview for applications received after November 20. If you still
wish to apply, please send in an application (by November 30) without
the application fee. We will contact you if more spaces become available.
NOTE: Fall 2007 tours for K-12 September
2008 enrollment will conclude on November 29. Accepted applicants
who have not had a fall tour will have an opportunity to tour the
school before their contracts are due. Any tours scheduled after
that time are for September 2009 enrollment.
September 28, 2007 UPDATE: Applications for Preschool 4s and Family
Center are currently exceeding anticipated openings, and the deadline
for application to these classes is now Wednesday,
October 3, 2007.
Applications received after that date will be placed in a wait pool.
September 21, 2007 UPDATE: Applications
for Preschool 2s and 3s are currently exceeding anticipated openings,
and the deadline for application to these classes is now Thursday,
September 27, 2007. Applications received after that date
will be placed in a wait pool. We have many applications for Family
Center and Preschool 4s as well, and we anticipate having to close
applications for these classes within a few weeks. Please apply soon.
NOTE: Preschool applications for siblings of current
students, siblings of those who are applying to other grades at BFS,
children of alumni/ae, and children of members of the NY Quarterly
Meeting, will continue to be accepted until November 30, although
we would appreciate receiving the application before then.
In view of the high demand for the Preschool program at Brooklyn
Friends, we are pleased to announce that in 2008-2009, we will offer
an afternoon class for Preschool 3s. The schedule for this five-day-a-week
program will be from 12:30 to 3:00 pm.
APPLICATION deadlines
Kindergarten and Grade 1—Applications must be received
at BFS by (not
mailed by) 4 pm on Friday, November 30, 2007.
Grade 2 through
grade 11—Applications
must be received
at BFS by (not mailed by) 4 pm on Friday, December
7, 2007.
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FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION deadlines
Current BFS students—Thursday, December 20, 2007
Prospective new students—Friday, January 11, 2008
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ADMISSIONS TOURS for September 2008 admission
Some tour dates for K-12 and for Preschool take place after
the formal application is due. It is best to apply
early.
PRESCHOOL tours start at 9:15 am
RSVP necessary, 718-852-1029, ext. 213
Thursday, October 11 FILLED
Monday, October 15 FILLED
Monday, October 22 FILLED
Monday, October 29 FILLED
Monday, November 5 FILLED
Monday November 12 FILLED
Friday, November 16 FILLED
Monday, November 26 FILLED
Friday, December 7 FILLED
For information about additional tours, please call 718-852-1029,
ext. 213.
LOWER SCHOOL tours start at 9:00 am
RSVP necessary, 718-852-1029, ext. 232
Wednesday, October 10 FILLED
Tuesday, October 23 FILLED
Thursday, November 1 FILLED
Tuesday, November 13 FILLED
Tuesday, November 27 FILLED
MIDDLE SCHOOL tours start at 9:15 am
RSVP necessary, 718-852-1029, ext. 232
Thursday, October 25 FILLED
Wednesday, November 7 FILLED
Thursday, November 15 FILLED
Thursday, November 29
UPPER SCHOOL tours start at 9:15 am at 55
Willoughby Street
RSVP necessary, 718-852-1029, ext. 232
Monday, October 29 FILLED
Tuesday, November 6 FILLED
Monday, November 19 FILLED
UPPER SCHOOL EVENING OPEN HOUSE at 6:30 pm
at 55 Willoughby Street
RSVP necessary, 718-852-1029, ext. 232
Tuesday, October 16 FILLED
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NOTIFICATION dates
Application files must be complete by Friday,
January 11, 2008 in order to by notified on
the ISAAGNY notification dates:
Preschool—Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Grades K-1—Friday, February 15, 2008
Grade 6—Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Grades 2-5 and 7-8—on a rolling basis, not before
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Grades 9-11—Wednesday, February 13, 2007
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