Enrollment Process

Welcome to Foothills Forest School

1. Review Materials

Explore our website and read our parent handbook to ensure that you have a thorough understanding of our forest school approach to education.

*For preschool enrollment, students must be toilet proficient and at least 2.5 years old by their first day of school.

2. Submit Application

Submit the Application form below. The Application Form is managed through Brightwheel. You will be prompted to create an account to complete the forms.

3. Application Review

Applications will be reviewed within two weeks. If space is not available in the applied-for program, students are placed on a waiting list.

4. Enrollment Paperwork

Once application is approved, complete enrollment paperwork shared via Brightwheel.

5. Pay Enrollment Fee

Pay non-refundable enrollment fee of $100.

6. First Tuition Payment

Make first tuition payment by tuition deadline.

FFS Parent Handbook (pdf)

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2026-2027 Enrollment Open Now

Our Tuesday & Thursday classes are full for the 2026-2027 school year. We do have a few spaces left in:

  • Monday & Wednesday Preschool (ages 3–5, 9:00–2:00) — 2 spots
  • Forest K/1 (mixed-age Kindergarten & 1st grade, Monday–Thursday, 9:00–2:00) — 1 spot

Enrollment for those classes is available now. If a class is full, students are placed on a waiting list.

Enrollment for 2027-2028 school year programs will open February 1st, 2027, to prospective families.

Application Form
Enrollment at Foothills Forest School

Enrollment

Apply via Brightwheel