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Admission Process

How to Join Us

• Tour by Appointment - Customized to your individual needs. Please contact Amy Pernick, Director of Admissions at 703-539-8394 or at AmyP@MerrittAcademy.org.
• Application - By submitting a completed application, along with the $50 application fee and proof of identity (birth certificate, passport, etc), your student will be placed on the waiting list for their appropriate age group. 
• Child Assessment and School Visit (for students entering grades K-8) - Prospective students attend class and meet with the School Counselor for an interview and assessment.
• Play Date (for students entering the Preschool Program) - 30 minute play date with the Preschool Director for placement into the appropriate classroom. 
• Contract - When an open space is identified in the appropriate age group, a contract is offered.  This contract, along with the annual enrollment fee secures your child’s space at Merritt Academy.

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Merritt Academy
8th Grade Student