
The Banner School is a co-educational, independent school composed of a preschool (3- and 4-year-olds), primary school (kindergarten-4th grade), and a middle school for grades 5-8. Its mission, through the Learning Triangle and its diverse community of learners, is to provide a nurturing yet challenging environment that motivates students to become responsible citizens who lead by example.
The Banner School promotes a strong school-family partnership, individual self-worth, and respect for others and strives to graduate responsible individuals who will contribute positively to society. Reflecting the diversity in today's society and our student body, Banner provides an education with a global perspective through the study of various cultures, societies, and peoples of the world.
The Banner School promotes a strong school-family partnership, individual self-worth, and respect for others and strives to graduate responsible individuals who will contribute positively to society. Reflecting the diversity in today's society and our student body, Banner provides an education with a global perspective through the study of various cultures, societies, and peoples of the world.
Services
Early Childhood Summer Session
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Our Early Childhood Summer Session is a perfect mix of fun and academics. Weekly themes incorporate circle time, weather, music, math, reading, writing, and arts and crafts. We enjoy local field trips, cooking, guest speakers, and many outdoor activities. This program is perfect for campers ages 3 through 5 who have not completed a Kindergarten program.
Contact Us
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Please email our Admissions Office at jmott@bannerschool.org to schedule an appointment to tour the school or receive more information about our programs and curriculum. You may also check out our Admissions procedures here. Banner Alumni, we would love to hear from you! Send your news and updated contact information to Jamie Pratt, Admissions Coordinator, at jpratt@bannerschool.org.
Welcome from the Heads of School
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We have an extraordinary educational program and a wealth of opportunities for every student. Here your child(ren) will find a safe and supportive environment both physically and emotionally, and intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and individual creativity are developed and prized.
We would like to extend a warm welcome to The Banner School, Frederick County's only non-sectarian independent day school, serving students in preschool (ages 3 and 4) through eighth grade.The Banner School takes pride in its diverse community. Here we do not merely represent and respect diversity; we genuinely embrace and celebrate it.
We would like to extend a warm welcome to The Banner School, Frederick County's only non-sectarian independent day school, serving students in preschool (ages 3 and 4) through eighth grade.The Banner School takes pride in its diverse community. Here we do not merely represent and respect diversity; we genuinely embrace and celebrate it.
Admissions
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The Banner School admits students who are motivated to learn and who will benefit from and contribute to the school's goals. If a class is full, students are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis as openings occur. Before applying, we encourage you to arrange a school visit or attend one of our regularly scheduled Open Houses.
Tuition & Financial Aid
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Sibling Discount - The Banner School offers a sibling discount of 5% for the second child and 10% for the third child for full-time students who do not receive financial aid through Banner's FACTS Financial Aid program. Application Fee - An application fee of $50 is required for each application for admission.
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