Application Process

Ready to find your place at Tandem Friends School? TFS is where students in grades 5-12:

Become active partners in their education
Develop critical creative and intellectual skills
Explore their unique potential in the creative arts, athletics, and student leadership
Enjoy an intentional balance between learning and living
Improve our community through service learning and social justice initiatives

Our Admissions Team is happy to introduce you to the benefits of a Friends education and to welcome you for a visit to our lovely and lively campus. If you have questions about the application process, contact Admissions at Admissions@tandemfs.org.

Tandem Friends School Application Process

Attend an Admissions Information Session or schedule a Parent Tour.
Complete the Online Application (paper form available if required) with $50 application fee.
Use the Checklist in the Admissions Portal to keep track of to-dos and ensure all paperwork has been correctly submitted. Paperwork will include transcripts and recommendation forms.
Schedule a Student Visit:

Prospective students will spend a day in classes with current students.
Prospective students will complete admissions assessments for reading, writing and math.
Parent Interview (can be scheduled separately if necessary).

The Admissions Team reviews applications when all steps are completed. Additional materials may be requested.

We look forward to helping your child grow in Tandem.

Due to the weather interruptions to schools this winter, our priority admissions deadline has been extended to March 15. Rolling admissions continues after the priority deadline if space is available. Reach out to our Admissions Team at admissions@tandemfs.org for more information.