Apply

Thank you for your interest in our high school.  We welcome you to our online application system.  You will have the opportunity to save your application and submit it when you are ready.  The deadline for the submission of your application is December 20, 2017. We appreciate your taking the time to complete this application.  We look forward to meeting you soon.  

IMPORTANT DATES FOR ADMISSIONS

OPEN HOUSE FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTSSunday, November 12, 2017 at 11AM
THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT (BJE) EXAMS Judaic Studies Exam • Sunday, November 29, 2017
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONApplications received by December 20th will receive priority attention
ACCEPTANCE LETTERSMailed the 2nd week of February 2018
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION1ST week of March 2018
Please call Ms. Sally Hamway, Admissions Assistant at 718-377-1100 ext. 170 or email admissions@flatbush.org with any questions regarding the admissions process.

REQUIREMENTS

  • A completed application due by December 20th.
  • Application fee of $125.
  • Applicant’s photo.
  • Copy of 6th, 7th and 8th grade report cards and progress reports.
  • Students are required to take the Jewish Education Project Judaic Studies Exam.  If you are not able to register through your current school, please contact Ms. Shelley Hill at The Jewish Education Project shill@thejewisheducationproject.org and immediately notify  admissions@flatbush.org.

INTERVIEW

All applicants are invited to the high school for a personal interview scheduled by the Admissions office once your application is received.  You will be called to arrange a mutually agreeable time.  The objective of the interview is to establish a comfortable connection between the applicant and the Yeshivah and to learn more about the student’s education, experiences and interests.

VISITS

Visits generally are arranged for students who have submitted an application for admission.  The admissions office coordinates these visits with the applicant’s and the Yeshivah’s schedules.  Sitting in on select classes and speaking with current students also can be part of a school visit.

INFORMATION SESSIONS

Rabbi Besser, Dean of Students and Ms. Hidary, Assistant Principal, other members of the administration and representative students, informally meet with parents and prospective students from various neighborhoods.  Please contact Ms. Sally Hamway, Admissions Assistant at 718-377-1100 ext. 170 or email admissions@flatbush.org for more information.

REGISTRATION

Admissions notification is mid February on the date established by the Jewish Education Project (BJE).  Registration appointments for the incoming students are scheduled after that date by the Admissions office.

TRANSFER STUDENTS

Applications from students who want to transfer into Yeshivah of Flatbush are accepted on a rolling basis.  All students considering transfer should contact the Admissions office and complete an application for admissions.

TUITION ASSISTANCE

For over 80 years, our Tuition Assistance program has made it possible for scores of students to attend our Yeshivah.  Members of our Tuition Assistance Committee will discretely address the individual circumstances of each participating family and work with the family to achieve affordability.