Admissions
Welcome to Bright School!
We're excited to meet you!
Ages for Our Programs
The Bright School offers an early childhood program for preschool age children: junior pre-kindergarten (JPK), pre-kindergarten (PK), and kindergarten. Our other grades include first through fifth.
August 1 is our age cut-off date.
JPK: 3 years old
PK: 4 years old
Kindergarten: 5 years old
The Bright School does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin or sexual orientation in the administration of its educational policies, admissions practices, financial aid decisions or other school programs and activities.
Admissions Process
Meet Our Admissions Director
Brooke Moore '92
423-267-8549
Joined the Bright School staff in 2010
Brooke is a Bright alumna and parent of a recent Bright graduate. She personally leads all parent tours, administers academic assessments and organizes play dates and classroom visits.
Application Deadlines
January 15, 2025 - sibling, legacy and employee children applying to JPK, PK and Kindergarten
February 1, 2025 - all other applications for JPK, PK and Kindergarten
All applications for grades 1-5 are accepted on a rolling basis.