Children's Community School offers a variety of admissions events for you to get to know our school and the people that make its mission come alive.

 
 
 
 
 

Tour

We encourage you watch how genuinely and enthusiastically our students engage in their own learning during one of our tours. You will take a tour of the campus, hear from our Head of School, meet some of our faculty, and get a peek at a CCS education in action during the school day.

We will be hosting a spring tour on Tuesday, May 14 from 10:00-11:30am. Please click here to register.

Our full schedule of tours for the fall and winter will be released in the summer of 2024.

If you need immediate assistance with scheduling a visit to campus, please reach out to Kalea Dunkleman.

ADmissions EVENTS

The CCS admissions process is multi-layered, comprehensive, and Joyful.

It is our goal to provide prospective families with multiple ways to engage with our school and community so that we can get to know each other. These events are not required, but we encourage you to attend those that spark your interest and provide the moments of engagement that speak to your family.


 

WEEKEND WELCOME

 

2024 DATE TBD

Our Weekend Welcome open house invites prospective parents and students to campus to walk around and get a feel for a CCS education. You will be able to freely explore our learning and play spaces, meet teachers, hear from our arts and science specialists, and engage with our Head of School and other senior administrators.

 

BOOKSGIVING

 

2024 DATE TBD

This event welcomes people from our entire extended community to campus- neighbors and CCS students alike- for a morning of bilingual storytelling, complimentary book shopping, and an overall celebration of reading and togetherness. Parents and children are welcome. This is a great opportunity to meet some of the CCS parent community.  Please email Berta to RSVP if you will be joining us.

 

FINANCIAL AID WEBINAR

2024 DATE TBD

 

If you would like to learn more about the financial aid process at Children’s Community School, please join us for this online webinar during which we will give an overview of the Clarity application and answer any specific questions you have about our policies and procedures. Registration for this session can be accessed here.

 

January Events

 

2024 DATES TBD

Families of Color Coffee
Diversity, inclusion, and social justice were founding principles of CCS over 40 years ago and they are equally valued today. Join some of our current families of color for connection, coffee, and morning snacks so that you can get experience the belonging the exists on our campus.
This event is for parents/guardians only

All School Meeting and Meet the Teachers
Chat with our current parent community at our Café Friday reception, then attend an All School Meeting- bimonthly gatherings of our students, staff, and parents that feature presentations, songs, and dances from the classes that reflect on what they have been learning.

Following the ASM, you will not want to miss Meet the Teachers, an in-person forum that features the Lead Teachers of all classes. They speak about their teaching philosophies, answer questions, and share reflections on their many years of educating at CCS.

This event is for parents/guardians only

 

Meet the Alumni/
DEIJ at CCS

2024 DATE TBD

 

Our graduates matriculate to the most prestigious and diverse schools in Los Angeles, taking the strong foundation of their CCS education with them to Middle School and beyond. Recent graduates as well as those that left CCS decades ago share about their experience at the school and how it prepared them for dynamic futures.

This session will also include an overview of our comprehensive DEIJ work that has been part of the fabric of our school since its founding in 1981. Hear from our DEIJ consultant, Monique Marshall, as well as members of our staff about how DEIJ is vital, thriving, and valued in all aspects of a CCS education.

If you have yet to complete an inquiry for, please click the link below so we can keep you updated on new events we schedule and other aspects of the admissions process.