WELCOME!

We are pleased that you are interested in pursuing your child’s education with admission to Morganton Day School!

Morganton Day School admits families and students who understand and embrace our mission and the philosophical foundations of inquiry-based education, parental involvement, and community service.

MDS seeks to build long-term relationships in a community of students and families with a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives in order to enhance ethnic richness and diversity.

Tuition Information

MDS
Admissions Process

    • Submit your student’s Application for Admission along with a $100 (non-refundable) application fee.

    • After reviewing your application, MDS will contact you to schedule a school tour of our campus.

      (Tours take roughly 1 hour. When you arrive, you will receive an information packet which contains tuition information, facts about our school and information regarding our IB curriculum. You will also meet with our Head of School who will show you around and answer all of your questions.)

    • Complete the requested amount of prospective student visits.

      (The number of student visits are subject to change based on each individual student).

    • You will be notified of the Admissions Committee decision by either email or telephone.

    • If accepted, submit your completed enrollment contract, your student’s completed transcript release forms, teacher recommendation forms, and all necessary achievement test scores.

    • It is understood that information submitted as an Application for Admission will be viewed by members of the school’s Admissions Committee, and failure to answer questions honestly could result in immediate student dismissal.

    • The admission policy does not discriminate based on sex, race, color, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, handicap, age, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status covered by federal, state, or local law.

    • All applicants will be notified of the Admissions Committee decision by either email or telephone.

    • Completion of this application does not guarantee admission.

 

Did You Know MDS Accepts the NCSEAA Opportunity Scholarship?

  • The North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA) is a political subdivision of the State, governed by a nine-member Board of Directors, with administrative support provided by the University of North Carolina.

  • They help North Carolina pay for education. They are the State agency that promotes access to education by administering financial aid and savings programs, informing students and families about paying for education, teaching educators about financial aid administration, and advocating for resources to support students.

  • North Carolina offers grant and scholarship programs that expand school choice and help families afford nonpublic K12 schools. NCSEAA administers these programs on behalf of the State, maintains a call center, and publishes printed publications that assist families.

Learn more and Apply Here!

In Pursuit of Discovery

Families who choose Morganton Day School are looking for more than just a school. They seek a community where children are honored, learning has meaning and purpose, and kindness and collaboration are key.

In turn, MDS seeks to build long-term relationships in a community of students and families with a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives in order to enhance the International Baccalaureate philosophy.

Our families want their children to seek knowledge, learn through inquiry, ask questions, and solve problems. They are looking for partners both in the education of their children, and in raising confident, kind, and successful individuals.

 

An Educational Environment That Values

  • Students build their community while exploring creative solutions to global challenges

  • Together, students and faculty experience the joy of learning.

  • Students develop personal agency while igniting a passion for learning.

 

MDS Application For Admission

 

Need a Paper MDS Application Instead?

  • Use the button below to download, print, and complete your paper copy, and mail it along with your $100 non-refundable deposit to:

    Morganton Day School
    Attn: Admissions
    305 W Concord Street
    Morganton, NC 28655

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  • Utilice el botón a continuación para descargar, imprimir y completar su copia impresa, y enviarla por correo junto con su depósito no reembolsable de $100 a:

    Morganton Day School
    Attn: Admissions
    305 W Concord Street
    Morganton, NC 28655

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