Our next admissions cycle will open on Monday, August 18, 2025!
Please note: Admission decisions for 2025–2026 were released on Friday, March 21, and our next application cycle will begin on August 18. If you are interested in transferring to Bay for 10th or 11th grade, please email [email protected].
Dear Prospective Students,
Congratulations on reaching this exciting time in your academic journey! I hope that you are filled with excitement as you contemplate your high school options.
At Bay, we believe in fostering a community where every student is empowered to explore, discover, and excel. Learning extends beyond the confines of traditional classrooms, as we strive to cultivate a dynamic and inclusive environment that nurtures intellectual curiosity, creativity, and personal growth.
Our dedicated faculty are not just educators, but mentors and collaborators who are committed to guiding you on your educational path. With small class sizes and a focus on individualized attention, you'll have the support you need to thrive. Whether you're passionate about science, literature, history, or the arts, our rigorous curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire you to reach your full potential.
What truly sets The Bay School apart is our emphasis on experiential learning and real-world application, especially in our renowned Immersives program. From interdisciplinary projects to community-based learning opportunities, you'll have many chances to engage with the world around you and make a meaningful impact, and our campus in Presidio National Park provides the perfect setting for academic exploration and discovery.
Beyond academics, Bay offers a rich array of extracurricular activities and clubs, allowing you to pursue your interests and connect with like-minded peers. Sports, theater, debate, environmental activism—whatever your passion, you'll find a welcoming community of students who share your enthusiasm.
Perhaps most importantly, The Bay School is a place where you'll be celebrated for who you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms and strive to create a culture of respect, empathy, and inclusivity. Here, you'll find a supportive network of friends, teachers, and mentors who will encourage you to embrace your unique identity and celebrate the differences that make our community strong.
The best way to learn more about Bay is to explore our website by clicking the tiles below and to attend a few of our events, including a morning visit. We can't wait to welcome you into our community and see the incredible things you'll accomplish.
See you soon,
Amy Gonzales
Director of Admissions and Flexible Tuition