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Open Houses & Application Dates

We Invite you to Join Us at Brooklyn Friends School

Thank you for your interest in BFS! The preliminary application deadline for the 2025–2026 school year has now passed, but you are welcome to submit an application for consideration in our Second Season process. In this case, your application will be held until we know we can accommodate additional applicants. If space is available, we will be directly in touch with you to acknowledge your continued interest, open up the option for you to submit your application fee, and make an evaluation to determine your child’s placement for the 2025-26 school year.  If interested, please proceed to Ravenna to submit your application or register for an opportunity to visit the school. We look forward to staying in touch with you and are happy to support you as you continue to explore Brooklyn Friends School as an option for your family.

Explore BFS at an Open House This Fall

Register Now for an Open House
Early Childhood and Lower School Open Houses
  • Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 10:30am, past event
  • Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:30am, past event
Middle and Upper School Open Houses
  • Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 6pm, past event
  • Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6pm

Register for an Open House

Important Dates

Preliminary Application Deadline: November 25, 2024

Complete File Deadline: January 9, 2025

Notification: February 27, 2025

Parent Reply Deadline: March 6, 2025

Preliminary Application Deadline: November 25, 2024

Complete File Deadline: January 9, 2025

Notification: February 6, 2025

Parent Reply Deadline: February 13, 2025

Preliminary Application Deadline: November 25, 2024

Complete File Deadline:  January 9, 2025

Notification: February 13, 2025

Parent Reply Deadline: March 3, 2025

Preliminary Application Deadline: November 25, 2024

Complete File Deadline: January 9, 2025

Notification: February 13, 2025

Parent Reply Deadline: March 3, 2025

Preliminary Application Deadline: November 25, 2024

Complete File Deadline: January 9, 2025

Notification: February 21, 2025

Parent Reply Deadline: March 10, 2025

Early Notification is available for legacy applicants to Early Childhood at BFS. Families who choose Early Notification forgo all other admissions processes and, if admitted, commit to attend Brooklyn Friends School.

Preliminary Application Deadline: November 15, 2024

Complete File Deadline: November 25, 2024

Notification Date: December 19, 2024

The financial aid application deadline for returning students is December 1, 2024. The financial aid application deadline for new applications is Thursday, January 9, 2025. Submit your financial aid application through Clarity.

Related Pages

Admissions FAQs

The most frequently asked questions from families going through each step of our admissions process.

Tuition and Financial Aid

Brooklyn Friends School tuition covers the costs of the regular school day program, including books, materials, technology, athletics, arts, regular overnight class trips, and lunch service for grades K-12.

Legacy Status and Quaker Families

Brooklyn Friends School recognizes legacy status for families with existing connections to the BFS community.

Academics

Brooklyn Friends School integrates a rich learning environment with a compelling history of values-driven education and a dedicated and diverse community.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about Brooklyn Friends School or the application process, please contact us. We are delighted about your interest in our school and look forward to meeting you.

Contact us at admissions@brooklynfriends.org.