Admissions Information
 
ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Thank you for choosing TDSA! We are committed to providing a vibrant and innovative academic experience in an inspirational learning community.

For information regarding the admissions and screening process: Contact Mrs. Esti Kantor, Parent Engagement Coordinator, admissions@torahday.org

For help with the application and tuition assistance process or with parent locker: Contact the tuitions office at 404-692-5261 Ext. 2 or tuitions@torahday.org.

STEPS TO APPLY:

1. Complete this application and submit non-refundable application fee. You may fill in N/A if applicable.

2. You will need to attach copies to this application of your child's birth certificate and a recent photo. Please include copies of IEP's or Psych/Educational reports, if applicable.

3. Download transcript request/teacher questionnaire form and give to your child's current school. These forms are available on the TDSA website and below:

Further requirements for admissions:
  • All students must have an up to date GA Certificate of Immunization (3231).
  • Transcripts and completed teacher questionnaire submitted by your child's current school.
  • If a new student, not in Kindergarten, applies by the January 17th, 2025 deadline, the family will receive a decision or a scheduled follow-up meeting by the end of February.
  • For incoming kindergarten students, decisions will be based on scheduling group screenings with their preschools. Therefore, we cannot guarantee a specific date, but strive to have them all completed by the end of March.
  • For any student applying after the deadline, TDSA will contact you within 1 week following the submission of your completed application to start the screening process. Screening typically takes 3 weeks from time of application.
  • Applications submitted between Jul 1-start of school risk a delayed start date for the student/s.

DEADLINES & FEES:


  • Non refundable fee of $300 by January 17th, 2025.
  • If applying after January 17th, 2025, application fee is $350.

Payment is accepted by debit or credit card only.




TUITION ASSISTANCE DEADLINES & FEES:
Please remember that you must first complete the new-student application BEFORE the Tuition Assistance Committee (TAC) will evaluate your Tuition Assistance assessment.

TDSA strives to make sure that financial challenges do not prevent any student from attending. Applications for tuition assistance are made via the FACTS system. A fee of $45 is required. You will need to have the following information ready and available:

* Completed FACTS form
* W2 from current year
* FULL Tax return from previous year
* IRA/401K statements(if applicable)
* Brokerage statements (if applicable)
* Divorce decrees and or settlement documents (if applicable)

All tuition assistance applications are due no later than February 16, 2024 (or within 2 weeks of your application, if applying later than Feb 16). Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Incomplete applications are defined as missing information or one of the required documents by the deadline.

TIMELINE FOLLOWING APPLICATION AND FACTS APPLICATION SUBMISSION

  • Feb 16, 2025 Completed Tuition Assistance application due.
  • March 7, 2025 Enrollment contracts sent, which will include tuition amounts, for those who applied on time.

  • March 28, 2025 Enrollment contracts due back AND payment plans confirmed in ParentLocker, for those who applied on time.

    • You will be charged a $500 per child non-refundable tuition deposit at the time of signing your agreement.

    • July 1-start of school: All tuition decisions placed on hold for returning and in-town families. Contracts and payment plans not confirmed by July 1 may be put on hold until after the start of school.

  • Please note: Minimum tuition (exclusive of application fee and building fund) is $6,276 per child. Your tuition assessment will be between $6,276 and full tuition, per child.

TUITION ASSISTANCE APPLICATION PROCESS:

Please CLICK HERE to view the list of supporting documents you will need to complete your application, in addition to answers to frequently asked questions.

Please CLICK HERE to view the list of supporting documents you will need to complete your application, in addition to answers to frequently asked questions.

  • Families requesting reduced tuition must complete ONLY the online FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment application.The fee to apply is $45, payable directly to FACTS. Please click here for the FACTS application. The link is also available on the TDSA website .