“Being personally acquainted with a number of Waldorf students, I can say that they come closer to realizing their own potential than practically anyone I know.”

~ Joseph Weizenbaum,
Professor Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

I. Register for an open house.

Click here to fill out inquiry form.

High School Open Houses are on Saturdays. Please plan to arrive promptly at 10:00 AM and stay through 12:30 PM. We welcome middle and high school students, but no little ones please. You and your student will have the opportunity to experience sample lessons and participate in a question-and-answer session with both faculty and students.

Address: 180 N. Rengstorff Ave., Mountain View, CA 94043
Phone: 650 417 7600

Last open house during this school year:
March 31, 2012

II. Schedule a visit.
We recommend that all prospective students spend a full day “shadowing” at the school.  If you’d like to schedule a visit, please call us at 650 417 7600.

III. Request an application
Ask the school to send an application or download it from this website. The application has seven parts. The first two are specific to Waldorf School of the Peninsula High School. The remaining five are the Bay Area Admission Directors' Common Application Forms, with WHSP listed on the form as a member.

1. Student Questionnaire
2. Parent/Guardian Portion of Common Application Form
3. Transcript Release Form
4. English Teacher Recommendation
5. Math Teacher Recommendation
6. Principal/Counselor Recommendation
7. Principles of Good Practice (Information from Bay Area Admissions Directors)

IV. Complete and submit the application
Submit your application with a non-refundable $100 fee by Thursday, January 12, 2012. We will consider late applications as space permits. Please be sure to sign, date and provide a stamped and addressed envelope for all forms turned into your current school, and please allow ample time for these forms to be processed and sent to us.

V. Once we have received your completed application, we will contact you to schedule interviews for parents and the student applicant.

VI. Decision letters will be mailed to student applicants on Thursday, March 15, 2012.

VII. Signed contracts and tuition deposits are due by Friday, March 23, 2012.