Admission
"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built." E. Roosevelt
Welcome to Merritt Academy Admissions!
Thank you for your interest in Merritt Academy. For almost half a century, Merritt Academy has provided a supportive environment for promoting good character and encouraging children (infants through middle school) to reach their full potential. Although many things have changed since our founding in 1963 as "The Talent House," our dedication to discovering the unique gifts of each and every child remains a central focus of our school.
I would like to extend a personal invitation to you to join us on campus to see first-hand what a special place Merritt Academy is. If you are interested in visiting our school to learn more about our program, please contact me by email or by calling 703-539-8394 to schedule a personal tour. In addition, please visit my interactive site to access helpful information and to stay current with what's happening on campus.
Please do not hesitate to reach our with any questions you may have about Merritt Academy or our admissions process. I look forward to speaking with you, and learning about your child.
Sincerely,
Amy Pernick
Director of Admissions
Merritt Academy admits children of any race to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
The Academy does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion or ethnic origins in the administering of its educational policies, scholarships and loan programs, athletic or other school-administered programs.
Merritt Academy ParentShe will carry the name of the school and always be proud of Merritt.
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