How to Apply

UVWS accepts applications throughout the year. We encourage you to apply at any time and we will be happy to consider your application. 

To gain access to our online application, please fill out the inquiry form and request that the application be released to you.

For more information about our application process please contact Lori Parent, Admissions Director, (802) 296-2496 x 302 or loriparent@uvws.org

Parent-Child Program—

REGISTRATION & FEES

Tulips (1-3 years) 9:00 am -10:30 am | Fridays

Lilies (1-3 years) 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Fridays

$363 for 11 Week Sessions ($181 for sibling).

The Fall 2024 Session begins in September. We are sorry, this session is currently waitlisted.

Spaces are limited. Before registering, please fill out the form here so that we may contact you regarding space availability.

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Early Childhood Program

Publicly-Funded Preschool

Parents of preschool children in Vermont are eligible for Act 166 funds to help offset the cost of tuition: Learn More →

Parents interested in enrolling their children in our Nursery or Kindergarten programs should arrange for a visit during school hours.

The process is as follows:

  • Attend a preliminary tour with the Admissions Director or an Open House.

  • Submit Application and $75 application fee.

  • Schedule personal meeting between parents, applicant, and prospective teacher.

  • Admissions decision will be communicated.

  • Tuition Adjustment decisions will be sent in early May.

  • Deposit is due upon acceptance.

Grades 1-8

The application process for parents interested in enrolling their children in our elementary school is as follows:

  • Attend a preliminary tour with the Admissions Director.

  • Submit application with $75 application fee.

  • Forward transcripts from previous schools.

  • Schedule personal meeting between parents and prospective teacher.

  • Schedule class visit for student, typically two consecutive days.

  • Admissions decision will be mailed.

  • Tuition Adjustment decisions will be sent in early May (mid-year enrollment financial aid decisions sent following acceptance).

  • Upon acceptance, $600 deposit is due.

In order to be eligible for first grade, children typically turn six by June 1 before the September in which they begin.

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