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Applying to Blue School

Thank you for your interest in attending Blue School. Our admissions process begins in the fall prior to your desired year of attendance. Please note: Children must be the age of the program they are applying for on September 1, 2011. Also, in order to process your application, your registration fee must be received with your application. The application fee is payable by check or money order only, and should be made out to "The Blue Man Creativity Center". The deadline for applications for 2011-2012 is November 15, 2010.


The Process

1. Request an application (Click HERE to fill out form)

  • Application will be emailed as PDF for you to download on August 16th.

2. Additional Requirements

  • ERB (www.erbtest.org) and school reports are required for Kindergarten,1st, 2nd and 3rd grade applicants. Please note that all ERB testing must be completed by January 14, 2011. (Blue School code: 336648)

  • School reports are required for 4s program applicants.

  • School reports are requested for 3s program applicants. 
  • Click HERE to download the Blue School school report. (Note: the report is in PDF form. If you're having trouble viewing the PDF in your browser, you may want to try right clicking on the link and saving it that way. If you don't have Adobe Reader, you can download it HERE.)

3. Attend an Open house

  • After you have requested an application, you will be invited to attend an Open House at the school. (Open houses will be held on September 21st, 23rd, 29th, and October 6th.)

4. Tour/Playgroup and Parent Interview

  • On receipt of application with $60.00 processing fee, admissions will schedule a tour, playgroup and parent interview.

While tours and open houses offer an opportunity for parents to learn more about our program, the interviews and playgroups are an important part of our admissions process by serving as our chance to learn more about you and your child. Parents of 2s and 3s/4s will participate with their child in the playgroup and then interviewed at a separately scheduled time. Kindergarten applicants will be involved in group play with other children their own age while parents/guardians are nearby. 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade applicants will be interviewed individually.

5. Notification Letters Mailed according to ISAAGNY timeline:

  • 2nd and 3rd grade letters are mailed Feb 8, 2011

  • Ks and 1st  grade letters are mailed Feb 11, 2011  

  • 3s and 4s program letters are mailed Feb 16, 2011  

  • 2s program letters are mailed March 1, 2011

The BlueSchool welcomes families from diverse backgrounds who support our mission, educational philosophy and approach, including our Values and Philosophy. The BlueSchool admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, medical condition, disability, and sexual orientation to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to its students. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, medical condition, disability, or sexual orientation in the administration of its educational or admissions policies or other programs.