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Admission
LOWER SCHOOL EVENTS & VISITS
PERSONAL MEETINGS AND TOURS
The Admissions Office team looks forward to meeting you and learning about your child. We are available by appointment for in-person meetings and tours or virtual meetings via Zoom if preferred. Please call 805.687.2461 or email us to schedule a date.
VISIT DAYS FOR STUDENTS
GRADES EK, K, 1
Applicants to Grades EK, K, 1 participate in a Saturday playgroup that simulates a classroom experience. These visits are reserved for applicants to the school and take place in January and February for those who apply by the priority deadline of February 1.
GRADES 2-4
Applicants to Grades 2-4 visit for a portion of the morning. Students arrive before the start of school and typically visit through recess. These visits are reserved for applicants to the school and are scheduled in December, January, and February for those who apply by the priority deadline of February 1.
Applicants to Grades EK, K, 1 participate in a Saturday playgroup that simulates a classroom experience. These visits are reserved for applicants to the school and take place in January and February for those who apply by the priority deadline of February 1.
GRADES 2-4
Applicants to Grades 2-4 visit for a portion of the morning. Students arrive before the start of school and typically visit through recess. These visits are reserved for applicants to the school and are scheduled in December, January, and February for those who apply by the priority deadline of February 1.
2024-25 ADMISSION EVENTS
E X P L O R E
TOURS
Personal tours offer an early preview of Laguna Blanca. Tours are offered daily. Contact the admission office to begin your exploration.
CLASS VISITS GRADES 2-4
Student class visits are a required part of the application process for Grades 2-4. Students visit for a portion of the morning and share snack/recess time with current students. Note: Class visits are open to applicants only.
L E A R N
LOWER SCHOOL (Gr. EK-4) PARENT CLASS VISIT DAY & LUNCHEON
Wednesday, November 13, 11AM-1PM (event is now full)
Wednesday, January 15, 11AM-1PM (RSVP required)
Experience Laguna by visiting classes, meeting teachers and administrators, and lunching with faculty and students. Learn more about what makes Laguna Blanca’s programs and student community so special.
LAGUNA LOVE HEART ART
Thursday, January 30, 3:30-4:30PM (RSVP required)
Guided by Laguna’s inspirational art teacher Courtney Guay, students create expressions of hearts and love through art!
HEAD OF SCHOOL COFFEE FOR APPLICANT FAMILIES
Monday, February 10, 9:00-10:30AM
Join Head of School Ron Cino, Board Members, and other administrators for casual conversation and coffee.
C O N N E C T
Join informative discussions with Laguna’s current parents highlighting Laguna Blanca’s Lower School program, educators, and school culture.
GRADES EK-12 VIRTUAL PARENT-TO-PARENT CONNECTION ON ZOOM (Parents only, RSVP required)
Wednesday, February 5, 5:30-6:30PM
Hosted by Laguna Blanca’s Family Association
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Laguna Blanca is Santa Barbara’s premier private, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in Early Kindergarten through Grade 12.