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How to Apply: Step by Step

Attend an admissions outreach event on one of the following dates:

  • Wednesday, October 15, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm
  • Wednesday, November 19, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm
  • Tuesday, December 9, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm
  • Wednesday, January 14, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm
Tour the School. Tours are scheduled on Thursday mornings beginning in October. To schedule a tour, please contact Heidi Mattson at admissions@crowden.org or 510.559.6910 ext. 122.
Return your completed Admission Application Form to Heidi Mattson, Admissions Coordinator, along with the $75 non-refundable application fee and a recent photograph. If you intend to apply for financial aid, please attach a note to the Application Form.
Schedule a day visit for your child. We encourage all interested students to spend an entire day in the appropriate grade level in order to fully experience The Crowden School programs. We will invite prospective students to schedule a visit once a completed application form has been returned.
Send the Transcript Release Form to Crowden to authorize your child’s current school to release grades and standardized test scores.
Fill out the Teacher Recommendation Form and ask your child's current teacher, counselor, or principal to complete and return directly to Crowden.

Audition for our music faculty and take an entrance exam on February 11, 2008, beginning at 9:30 am.

  • Music Audition: This involves playing for Lisa Grodin, Director of Music, and other members of the music faculty. An ear test is also given.
  • Entrance Examination: The written exam includes writing and math sections, as well as a short music theory section to determine the student's current level for appropriate placement.

If you have questions about The Crowden School or the admissions process, please call Heidi Mattson at 510.559.6910 ext. 122, or email her at admissions@crowden.org.

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