Admissions
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PLAN YOUR VISIT
There's no better way to learn more about our distinct programs, and the different entry points we offer, than with an on campus visit!
As you begin this important journey, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management, Manon Johnson, would love to take you on an a personal campus tour or see you at one of our dynamic "interactive" open houses. You can also connect with an EB parent directly or attend one of our free admissions storytime events (Histoires et Chansons) for preschoolers or Middle School Movie Nights. These are immensely valuable and intimate opportunities for hear general information about EB and get your specific questions answered.
The process begins by filling out an inquiry form and registering for a weekday campus tour or open house below.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
As you begin this important journey, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management, Manon Johnson, would love to take you on an a personal campus tour or see you at one of our dynamic "interactive" open houses. You can also connect with an EB parent directly or attend one of our free admissions storytime events (Histoires et Chansons) for preschoolers or Middle School Movie Nights. These are immensely valuable and intimate opportunities for hear general information about EB and get your specific questions answered.
The process begins by filling out an inquiry form and registering for a weekday campus tour or open house below.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
TOURS & OPEN HOUSES
SCHEDULE AN ON-CAMPUS TOUR (WEEKDAY)
Schedule a personalized admissions tour with our Admissions Director, Manon Johnson. Explore our facilities, observe students in the classroom with their teachers on a "typical day," and have your questions answered. Experience campus life up close and see how our community can support your family's goals.
Our Open Houses are unique, interactive events welcoming both students and their parents/guardians to explore our campus together. Meet our dedicated teachers, experience our vibrant classrooms, and take part in hands-on activities that reflect the true joy of learning at our school. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with our community and get a real feel for the engaging, nurturing environment we create for every child.
Prospective middle school students and their families are warmly invited to join our community for the morning to experience our Middle School Campus in motion. See classrooms and student displays, enjoy speeches and performances in French and English from our students, and have a refreshment in the Campus Garden. Have informal chat time with the Head of Middle School Fabien Lombard, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management Manon Johnson, as well as faculty, staff and parents as you make your way through the interactive event. An excellent way to learn more about how EB aligns with your family's goals before you apply.
| Preschool (2s, 3s and 4s) | Register here! |
| Kindergarten (for children 5 or turning 5 in Fall 2026) | Register here! |
| Grade 1 & 2 Accelerated French Program | Register here! |
| Middle School (G6) - Accelerated French Program | Register here! |
LOWER SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE
SATURDAY JANUARY 24, 2026
9am–11am
Our Open Houses are unique, interactive events welcoming both students and their parents/guardians to explore our campus together. Meet our dedicated teachers, experience our vibrant classrooms, and take part in hands-on activities that reflect the true joy of learning at our school. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with our community and get a real feel for the engaging, nurturing environment we create for every child.
| Preschool (children ages 2, 3 and 4) | Register here! |
| Kindergarten (for children age 5 or turning 5 in Fall 2025) | Register here! |
| Grade 1 & 2 Accelerated French Program | Register here! |
MIDDLE SCHOOL SHOWCASE & OPEN HOUSE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2025
9:30am–11:30am
Prospective middle school students and their families are warmly invited to join our community for the morning to experience our Middle School Campus in motion. See classrooms and student displays, enjoy speeches and performances in French and English from our students, and have a refreshment in the Campus Garden. Have informal chat time with the Head of Middle School Fabien Lombard, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management Manon Johnson, as well as faculty, staff and parents as you make your way through the interactive event. An excellent way to learn more about how EB aligns with your family's goals before you apply.
| Middle School – Accelerated French Program (G6) Open House | Register here! |
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Talk to an EB Parent
Sometimes it's easier to talk to another parent–we understand! Click on the link below so we can match you with a currently enrolled EB family who can answer any questions you may have.
FREE EVENTS
HISTOIRES ET CHANSONS
(Stories & Songs)
Discover Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley Preschool with your child (ages 18 month to 4 years old) first-hand, as you play on the playground, attend a circle time with songs and stories (in French and English!) and explore our beautiful campus together one Saturday morning.
Snacks for the children and coffee/tea for parents will be provided, and Admissions Director, Manon Johnson, will be available to answer your questions!
This is a FREE EVENT but registration is mandatory since space is limited.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
(Stories & Songs)
Discover Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley Preschool with your child (ages 18 month to 4 years old) first-hand, as you play on the playground, attend a circle time with songs and stories (in French and English!) and explore our beautiful campus together one Saturday morning.
Snacks for the children and coffee/tea for parents will be provided, and Admissions Director, Manon Johnson, will be available to answer your questions!
This is a FREE EVENT but registration is mandatory since space is limited.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
(Limited space fills quickly)
| Saturday, February 7, 9am-10:30am | Register here! |
MORNING COFFEE AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL
(In the MS Garden)
Join us for a relaxed morning in our Middle School Garden at our monthly Café Connexion to learn more about life at EB. Prospective parents are invited to meet our Head of Middle School, Fabien Lombard, Head of School, Sèbastien Robert, and Director of Admissions, Manon Johnson, along with current parents and members of our faculty and staff. Enjoy coffee, pastries and conversation while discovering what makes EB’s bilingual middle school a dynamic and supportive community.(In the MS Garden)
RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
| Thursday, January 15, 2026, 9:00am–10:30am | Register here! |
PARENT EDUCATION NIGHT: Screentime
Parent Education Nights are a regular part of EB’s commitment to supporting families, offering practical tools and insights at every stage of childhood. Join EB educators for an engaging conversation about how screen exposure impacts children’s development at different ages and concrete strategies for setting healthy limits at home–from Preschool to Middle School. This hybrid session will be hosted on our Lower School campus at 1009 Heinz Avenue in Berkeley, with the option to attend virtually.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
(Zoom link sent after registering)
| Thursday, January 29 2026, 6pm-7:30pm | Register here! |
MIDDLE SCHOOL MOVIE NIGHT
(On the MS Outdoor Stage)
Prospective students are invited to attend Movie Night at the EB Middle School with current EB students. Parents/guardians can drop students off for movie night, or join Head of Middle School Fabien Lombard, Director of Admissions, Manon Johnson and EB parent ambassadors for an informal social time in the Outdoor Lounge. Refreshments will be available.
This is a FREE EVENT but registration is mandatory since space is limited.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
(Limited space fills quickly)
| Friday, February 6, 2026, 7pm-9pm | Register here! |
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Contact the Admissions Office
We can't wait to meet you and tell you more about Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley!
If you are applying to the Preschool, Kindergarten or Accelerated French Programs (Lower School or Middle School), we encourage you to attend one of our admissions events. Come see what makes EB such a unique and inspiring program for bilingual learning and growth.
We look forward to meeting you and your family and to starting the admissions process very soon!
Manon Johnson
Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management
Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management
(510) 809-0641
admissions@eb.org
admissions@eb.org
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