Admission

Open Houses, Tours, and Events

We are happy you are interested in Metairie Park Country Day School. Our admission staff strives to make your application process both informative and enjoyable. We work collaboratively with all families in order to provide a full understanding of our School and educational philosophy. So that you may truly appreciate the strength of our community and student life, Country Day encourages you to take a campus tour online, then call the admission office to schedule your own tour of our campus.

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Upcoming Events

List of 9 events.

  • Nov
    11

    Spend-a-Day for Prospective 6th and 7th Graders

    Applicants to Grades 6 and 7 are invited to spend a day on campus with student hosts to experience our classes and community. This includes a family tour of campus. Registration is required.
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  • Nov
    13

    Pre-K Group Tour

    Tour Country Day's Pre-K and renowned multiage lower school program. Walk our 15-acre campus and see our kids in action! Registration is required.
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  • Nov
    18

    Spend-a-Day for Prospective 8th and 9th Graders

    Applicants to Grades 8 and 9 are invited to spend a day on campus with student hosts to experience our classes and community. This includes a family tour of campus. Registration is required. 
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  • Nov
    21

    Middle and Upper School Admission Open House

    Registration is not required, but we'd love to know that you are coming. Click here to fill out a short registration form.
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  • Dec
    4

    Kindergarten Group Tour

    Tour Country Day's renowned multiage lower school program. Walk our 15-acre campus and see our kids in action! Registration is required.
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  • Dec
    5

    Spend-a-Day for Prospective 8th and 9th Graders

    Applicants to Grades 8 and 9 are invited to spend a day on campus with student hosts to experience our classes and community. This includes a family tour of campus. Registration is required.
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  • Dec
    7

    Grades 5 - 12 Admission Testing

    The Independent School Entrance Exam will be given at Country Day on this date. Please click here to read the letter outlining the registration process you must complete prior to testing.
  • Dec
    9

    Spend-a-Day for Prospective 6th and 7th Graders

    Applicants to Grades 6 and 7 are invited to spend a day on campus with student hosts to experience our classes and community. This includes a family tour of campus. Registration is required.
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  • Dec
    10

    Pre-K Group Tour

    Tour Country Day's Pre-K and renowned multiage lower school program. Walk our 15-acre campus and see our kids in action! Registration is required.
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Tours & Visits

Personal tours and student classroom visits are available during the school year. Please call the admission office at (504) 849-3110 to schedule tours and visits for grades Pre-K through 5, or call (504) 849-3120 to schedule tours and visits for grades 6 through 12. Always feel free to email admissions@mpcds.com for more information!
 
 
 

List of 4 members.

  • Photo of Amy White

    Mrs. Amy White 

    Metairie Park Country Day School
    Director of Admission
    (504) 849-3105
    Wake Forest University - BS
  • Photo of Cecilia Leon-Drago

    Mrs. Cecilia Leon-Drago 

    Metairie Park Country Day School
    Associate Director of Admission & Director of Financial Aid
    (504) 849-3101
    Loyola University, New Orleans - BA
    University of New Orleans - M Ed
  • Photo of Reed Green

    Mrs. Reed Green 

    Metairie Park Country Day School
    Coordinator of Admission and Outreach
    Hollins University - BA
    Brenau University - MBA
  • Photo of Leigh Moss

    Mrs. Leigh Moss 89

    Metairie Park Country Day School
    Admission Officer
    (504) 849-3120
    Vanderbilt University - BS
    Tulane Law School - JD
300 Park Road, Metairie, LA 70005 (504) 837-5204
Established in 1929, Metairie Park Country Day School is a coed private school for New Orleans area students in early childhood through Grade 12. From the elementary grades through upper school, the care and cultivation of each child comes to life in our exciting academic program, creative arts, and competitive athletic offerings.

Country Day accepts qualified students without regard to race, color, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national, or ethnic origin.