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Kindergarten Through Eighth Grade

From Curiousity to Confidence

Discover a school where joyful learning, strong academics, and deep community connection come together.

1

Share Your Interest

Begin by filling out our inquiry form so we can share upcoming events and deadlines.

2

Attend an Information Session

Learn more about how we hold students at the center of our program with our in depth academic curriculum that allows them to gain greater self-knowledge and develop compassion and care for others.

Join us on Zoom:

Elementary Information Session (TK-4)
Nov 6, Dec 3, Jan 8

Middle School Information Session (5-8)
Nov 4, Dec 10, Jan 14

The Learning Center (TLC) Information Session for Grades 5 & 6
Oct 21, Nov 17, Dec 15

3

Explore Our Community

We invite you to meet current parents, hear from our school leaders, and get your questions answered as you discover what makes our school unique.

Register for:

Campus Tours
Weekdays; 9-10 am
Schedule a tour to observe our engaged students and faculty during a regular school day.

A Conversation with Nisa Frank, Head of School
Dec 4, 9-10 am
Join an intimate discussion with our Head of School to hear her vision and ask your questions directly.

PS Discovery: Explore Our Middle School
Dec 6, 1-3 pm
Bring your family and step into middle school life at Prospect Sierra! Hear from students, dive into hands-on activities, and see what makes our community come alive.

Flexible Tuition Workshops
Dec to Jan, 6:30-7:30 pm
Learn how Prospect Sierra makes an independent school education accessible through Flexible Tuition and full-tuition partnerships with The Children’s Education Initiative and Equity Action Program.

4

Apply

Let’s Begin!
TK-8 Applications for Fall 2026 are open and due Friday, January 23, 2026.

Application Fee and Waivers
In keeping with our values of love and justice, we want every family who feels aligned with Prospect Sierra to be able to apply. If the fee presents a challenge, please reach out to admissions@prospectsierra.org — we’re glad to assist with a waiver.

Flexible Tuition
Families interested in Flexible Tuition will also complete their flexible tuition application by this date.

5

Parent / Guardian Conversation

We’ll schedule a brief parent/guardian conversation in January or February—on Zoom—to learn more about your child and your hopes.

6

Student Visit

Once your application is submitted, our Admissions Team will reach out to schedule an on-campus visit—either during a weekday or a weekend session, depending on grade level.

These visits help your child connect with teachers, peers, and our community spirit.

7

Admission Decisions

Applicant families will receive admission decisions from Prospect Sierra at 12 noon Thursday, March 19, 2026.

Flexible Tuition information will be provided at the same time, giving families everything they need to make an informed decision with confidence.

8

Enrollment Agreement

To officially enroll, admitted families must return their signed enrollment agreements by Thursday, March 26, 2026 with a 10% tuition deposit.

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BUILD COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

We look forward to welcoming all of our future TK-8 students and families in Spring 2026 with welcome events and community gatherings.

It’s time to celebrate!

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Key Dates at a Glance

  • Applications Open: October 2025
  • Application Deadline: Friday, January 23, 2026
  • Family Conversations: January-February 2026
  • Student Visits: January-February 2026
  • Admission & Flexible Tuition Decisions: Thursday, March 19, 2026
  • Enrollment Deadline: Thursday, March 26, 2026
  • Community Events: Spring and Summer 2026
  • School Begins: August 2026