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Admissions Process
Explore
We warmly invite prospective families to experience our joyful community firsthand. Schedule a personal tour to visit our school, join our family programming, explore our classrooms, and meet with our Head of School. To arrange your visit, please contact our Admission Coordinator, Susan Gechter, at admissions@hdsaa.org. We look forward to welcoming you!
Apply
Complete and submit an application for admission to Hebrew Day School online or at the school office.
Celebrate
Welcome to the community! We can’t wait to see what our future together has in store.*
* Admissions applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are due by March 1, 2025. Applications received after that date will be considered on a case-by-case basis, pending space availability.
The Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor welcomes students of all races, colors, and national or ethnic origins, ensuring equal access to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities. We are committed to non-discrimination in our educational policies, admissions, scholarships, loans, athletics, and other school-administered programs.
Admission Dates
For the 2026-2027 School Year:
March 1, 2026: Recommended Application deadline
February 27, 2026: Variable Tuition (VT) Application Deadline
March 6, 2026: Continuous Enrollment Opt-Out Deadline (for returning students)
*Acceptances and Variable Tuition awards are issued on a rolling basis, typically within 2-4 weeks of application submission*
Tuition
Young Fives (Pre-Gan)/
First-year Kindergarten (Gan)
$22,975
Second Gan year – 5th Grade
$23,975
At Hebrew Day School, we believe that no student should be denied a holistic and dynamic Jewish education. Our Variable Tuition Committee works confidentially with families to determine a tuition that aligns with their financial needs. Thanks to the generosity of the Jewish Federation, our Life and Legacy community, and our donors, we are proud to provide substantial tuition support to Jewish families in need.
Families considering applying should do so and their variable tuition application will be considered, regardless of the date of application.
Admission Dates
For the 2025-2026 School Year:
January 4, 2025: Applications open online for new students
March 8, 2025: Continuous Enrollment Opt-Out Deadline (for returning students)
*Acceptances and Variable Tuition awards are issued on a rolling basis, typically within 2-4 weeks of application submission*
Tuition
Young Fives (Pre-Gan)/
First-year Kindergarten (Gan)
$20,795
Second Gan year – 5th Grade
$21,795
At Hebrew Day School, we believe that no student should be denied a holistic and dynamic Jewish education. Our Variable Tuition Committee works confidentially with families to determine a tuition that aligns with their financial needs. Thanks to the generosity of the Jewish Federation, our Life and Legacy community, and our donors, we are proud to provide substantial tuition support to Jewish families in need.
Families considering applying should do so and their variable tuition application will be considered, regardless of the date of application.
Variable
Tuition Program
Contact us to learn more about how tuition will not be a barrier to enrollment.
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