How to Apply

List of 8 items.

• + Step 1: Request Information

  Please complete the Request for Information Form and a member of our admissions team will be in touch with you shortly. 

• + Step 2: Campus Tour

  The best way to experience everything Moravian Academy has to offer is to come and visit!  

  
  Click below to schedule a tour.
  
  Merle-Smith Campus Tours
  Downtown Campus Tours
  Swain Campus Tours
  
  If you have any questions about scheduling a tour please call or email us at 610-332-5200 or admissions@mamail.net. 

• + Step 3: Submit an Application

  Completing the online admission application formalizes your decision to pursue Moravian Academy for your child. Application fee is $70, payable at the time of application.

  
  

  Submit an application by January 27, 2023 for Priority Admission. 

  
  

  Priority Admission applicants who have completed all of the required steps and who have submitted required documentation will be notified of an admission decision March 10, 2023 or shortly thereafter.  

  
  

  As space allows, admission applications submitted after January 27, 2023 will be evaluated on a rolling basis as they become complete.

  
  

• + Step 4: Student Visit

  To discuss the opportunity for your student to spend time on one of our campuses or to shadow a current Moravian Academy student, contact the Director of Admission at the respective campus(es) you are considering.

  
  
  Downtown Campus: Preschool-Grade 8

  Contact Kevin DeCusatis at kdecusatis@mamail.net
  
  

  Swain School Campus: Preschool-Grade 8

  Contact Karen Mitton at kmitton@mamail.net

  
  

  Merle-Smith Campus: Grades 9 - 12

  Contact Ingrid Gerber at igerber@mamail.net

• + Step 5: Admission Screening

   

  After you have submitted an application for admission, follow the links below to schedule a screening appointment on your preferred campus.

  • Merle-Smith Campus
  • Downtown Campus
    • Preschool Screening
    • Pre K and Kindergarten Screening
    • Grades 1-8 Screening

  
  

  • Swain Campus
    • Preschool Screening
    • Pre K and Kindergarten Screening
    • Grades 1-8 Screening

  
  
  
  

• + Step 6: Submit Report Cards, Progress Reports, or Transcripts

  • PreKindergarten and Kindergarten applicants - Please submit a progress report from your child’s current school or childcare program.
  • Grades 1-5 applicants - Please submit the most recent current year report card, as well as end-of-year report cards for up to two years previous
  • Grades 6-8 - The Parent Waiver and Transcript Request Form enables your child’s current school to release his/her records to Moravian Academy. Please fill out the upper portion and give it to your child’s current school. It will be sent directly back to us and kept confidential.
  • Grades 9-12 - The Parent Waiver and Transcript Request Form enables your child’s current school to release his/her records to Moravian Academy. Please fill out the upper portion and give it to your child’s current school. It will be sent directly back to us and kept confidential.

  
  

• + Step 7: Request Teacher, Counselor, and Personal Recommendations

  Grades 9-12  Merle-Smith Campus

  • English Teacher Recommendation
  • Math Teacher Recommendation
  • Counselor Recommendation
  • Personal Recommendation (optional)

  
  

  Grades 6-8  Downtown and Swain Campuses

  • English Teacher Recommendation
  • Math Teacher Recommendation

  
  

  Grades PreK-5  Downtown and Swain Campuses

  • Pre K - Kindergarten Teacher Recommendation
  • Grades 1-5 Teacher Recommendation

• + Step 8: Apply for Financial Aid (Optional)

  Moravian Academy’s need-based financial aid is designed to assist families who could not otherwise afford the whole cost of tuition. Financial aid decisions are made by the Financial Aid Committee and are separate from the decision of the Admissions Committee. An application for financial aid does not affect an applicant’s opportunity to be admitted to the school. 
  
  Families interested in applying for financial aid should do so simultaneously with the school application process.