Admissions

Thank you for your interest in Wornick Jewish Day School! We are delighted you are considering our school. Would you like a digital copy of our materials?  Just make a request.

We take our mission very seriously: To challenge each of our children academically, develop their leadership potential, create confident contributors to our community who passionately support Israel and lead joyous, Jewish lives. And, it shows in everything we do everyday.

We are very proud of our school, our students and teachers and we invite you to come and see us for yourself.

Please contact Judy Thalheimer, Director of Admission to arrange a tour at 650-378-2635 or admissions@wornickjds.org.

Age Recommendation for Kindergarten

We adhere to the California state guidelines and require that our kindergarten students turn 5 years old by December 2nd.

What We Look For in Our Students

In the admission process from kindergarten through 8th grade, Wornick Jewish Day School is looking for students who share these qualities:

• The academic ability to cope, benefit and thrive in a dual curriculum school
• Eagerness and motivation to learn
• Skills and talents inside and outside the classroom
• Character traits that reflect the school's mission (honesty, tolerance, responsibility, etc.)
• Motivation to be in a Jewish school