To begin, submit an Inquiry Form. Once received, you’ll start getting information from our Admissions Team and be guided through the next steps. 

There are many ways to get to know our school. We ask that you attend at least one event prior to applying.

School Tours begin in September:

• Weekday Adults only Tours select Thursdays
• Weekend Family Tours first Sunday of select months (children welcome)
• Virtual Info Sessions October 21st & January 27th
• Weekend PreK-8th grade Open House November 2nd & January 10th

Personalized Connections:

If you have specific questions, you are welcome to schedule a conversation with our Enrollment Director. This can be especially helpful if you are new to WCCS or Waldorf education.

Learn More Now:

Videos

• Discover why Waldorf education is often called the Education for the Future through stories from alumni and parents.
• Hear from WCCS Teachers 

Other

• The Value of Our Education
• Our Curriculum and Methodology

2026/2027 School Year

The application link and instructions will be emailed to you once you have attended an admissions event or held a phone conversation with the Admissions Director.

2025-2026 Rolling Admissions

If you’ve recently discovered Wildcat Canyon Community School and are interested in applying after the Jan. 31st 2025 deadline, please email the Admissions Circle, or schedule a phone call. While we are still accepting applications for a number of grade levels, a few are no longer open at this time.

Applications are completed through FACTS and include: 

• Application and application fee ($50). This must be submitted prior to a Family Interview being scheduled. Contact admissions@wildcatcanyon if a fee waiver is needed. 
• Student Questionnaire (grades 5-8): Students answer a few questions and upload to the application.
• Submit Teacher Forms
  • A Teacher Evaluation Form completed by your child’s current teacher is required for all applicants who are enrolled in a school/program. 
    • Send your child’s teacher(s) an electronic Teacher Evaluation Form through FACTS (follow the FACTS step titled Referral Documents: “Teacher Recommendation”
      • For Preschool Applicants: One Evaluation/Recommendation form filled out by the daycare provider when applicable.  
      • For Kindergarten Applicants: One preschool teacher Evaluation/recommendation is required. 
      • For Grades 1-8 Applicants: Two separate teacher Evaluation/Recommendation is required. One from the current classroom teacher and one from the prior year’s teacher. 
• Submit School Forms
  • Report Card Release Forms are required for grade 1-8 applicants (print Transcript Request Form through FACTS and upload your own copies of report cards/progress reports/transcripts to facilitate the process).
  • Fill out the Transcript Request Form and submit it to your child’s current school. Have them email them to admissions@wildcatcanyon.org or have them mailed to the school addressed to WCCS Admissions.

Upon submission of the application, schedule a call with the Enrollment Director.

While submitting your application through FACTS, you will be prompted to provide contact information for teachers to submit Teacher Evaluation forms. They are required for all Kindergarten – 8th-grade applicants, and Preschool applicants who have attended daycare/programs outside the home. In addition transcripts will be requested for students who are currently attending school.

WCCS uses a tiered tuition model and more than half of the families pay below the True Cost of tuition. If you request to pay below Budding tier, you may send an email with your request.

Chosen candidates will be contacted to schedule an in-person Family/Faculty Meeting

Grades students may be asked to complete a 3-Day Visit on campus before an admission decision is made.

Wildcat Canyon Community School sends electronic admission decisions on a shared Bay Area schools notification date in March.

• To enroll, families must return the signed contract and deposit within one week of receipt.