Thank you for your interest in attending Tiferes Bais Yaakov, The Daniel T. Gordon School For Girls. We are excited to help you learn more about our school and hope that you find our website helpful in navigating the admissions process.
Tiferes Bais Yaakov consists of a special group of students who are determined to grow both spiritually and academically. In addition to a rigorous dual curriculum, which challenges our students in both Judaic and Secular studies alike, we also offer extensive extra-curricular opportunities such as Student Council, Chesed Programs and a multi-faceted school Theatrical Production.
Our student body flourishes in a warm environment that utilizes technology to maximize the classroom experience. Each student is encouraged to pursue their interests and talents, and to develop their ability to think critically and express themselves creatively.
We understand that choosing the right high school for your daughter is a big decision, so please let us know how we can help during the admissions process.
Step 1 – Open House
Our Open House Evening, Sunday, November 12, 2023, is for parents of Grade 8 students. This evening is all about helping parents make an informed decision about the best place to send their daughters. The program includes an address from our Administration, Alumnae, current parents and students. Prospective parents have the opportunity to tour the school and all of its many resources.
Grade 8 students are welcome for a Melava Malka on Motzei Shabbos, November 11, 2023.
Step 2 – Entrance Exam
On Sunday, November 26, 2023, the Entrance Exam will be administered at Tiferes Bais Yaakov for all girls who would like to apply. This is a basic skills test that does not require study or preparation. This is a prerequisite for consideration to be accepted into the school.
Step 3 – Application
Parents of prospective students should kindly fill out the Application for the upcoming school year. The Application can be filled out online by clicking here. If you need an application, please contact the school at 416.785.4044, and we will be happy to send one to you.
At any point during the process, parents are welcome to call the school and make an appointment to meet with the administration about any issues, concerns or questions they may have.
Step 4 – Interview
After Tiferes Bais Yaakov has received your application and all supporting information you will be contacted by the school office to set up a time for the prospective student and her parents to come in for an interview. This personal interview allows us to get to know you individually and to answer any further questions.
Step 5 – Letters of Acceptance
Following the interview, the Admissions Committee will review the application. Letters of Acceptance will be mailed out in February.
The admissions process is designed to allow you to get to know Tiferes Bais Yaakov and make an informed decision based on first-hand experience.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the school at 416-785-4044. The Admission Process begins on Sunday, November 12, 2023, with our TBY Open House for parents.