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The Glenwood School

The mission of The Glenwood School is to build a strong foundation for students in grades K-5 focusing on family, education, diversity, community, and faith.
Now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year!
Preview Day | February 9 | 10:00-11:00 AM
Click here or email Heather Manuel to register to attend a preview day or schedule a tour.

Educational Program Overview


The Glenwood School is a small neighborhood K-2 Christian school located on the campus of New City Fellowship east of downtown Chattanooga with one class per grade. Instruction and curriculum practices include:

  • Language-rich classroom environments
  • Literacy instruction specific to needs
  • Math instruction including coding and real-world problem solving
  • The study of history and science in connection with other subjects
  • Bible and technology integration
  • Weekly chapel time
  • Flexible Seating options that allow students to move as they learn

Admissions Process


The Glenwood School admissions process begins with each prospective applicant going through the checklist below. We're now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. The application deadline is March 15. We will continue to receive applications after this date as long as there is space available.
 
To begin your online application or to schedule a tour, please create an account in MyCCS. Within 24 hours a checklist will be assigned for registration.

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  • Admissions Application

    Complete the Online Application. (Scroll down to find The Glenwood School and select appropriate grade level). A one-time, nonrefundable application fee of $25 is required to submit the application. A pastor recommendation will be needed.

    Applications are due by March 15, however we will continue to receive applications after this date as long as there is space available.
  • New Families Financial Aid Application

    The deadline for new families to apply for financial aid is March 15. To apply for financial aid, complete the TADS Application, then click Financial Aid Assessment. Click Financial Aid Instructions for help. You will need the following:  
    1) Most recent W2 
    2) Most recent 1040 Form 
    3) Recent paycheck stub
  • Returning Families Financial Aid Application

    The deadline for returning families to apply for financial aid is March 1. To apply for financial aid, complete the TADS Application, then click Financial Aid Assessment. Click Financial Aid Instructions for help. You will need the following:  
    1) Most recent W2 
    2) Most recent 1040 Form 
    3) Most recent pay stub
  • Transcripts and School Records

    Please use the Transcript Request Form to submit the following records from your student’s current school (1st Grade and up only):
    • Grades and test scores for last three years
    • Exceptional Education records, if applicable
    • Additional records, as needed (i.e., discipline records, eligibility report)
     
  • Admissions Committee Evaluation

    The Admissions Committee will evaluate all applicants, and admissions decisions will be released on April 1.
  • Tuition + Fees

    The cost to attend for 2022-2023 is $7,250 per student. Financial aid is available by application.
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Please click here to read the FAQs.

The Glenwood School Team

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  • Meg Word

    Director of Admissions
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  • Heather Manuel

    Lower School Admissions
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  • Tony Brown

    Micro School Admissions
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  • Shonda Caines

    Head of School
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  • Nicha Jean

    Principal
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  • Laura DeReus

    Kindergarten Teacher
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  • SK Lipperd

    1st Grade Teacher
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  • Haley McDuff

    Related Arts & P.E. Assistant
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  • Teresia Newton

    Admin. Assistant
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Come Visit

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  • Phone Number

    Main Office: 423.654.7714
    Admissions:
    423.265.6411
  • Physical Address

    New City Fellowship
    2424 East 3rd Street
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • School Day Hours

    8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
    9:15 AM - 3:00 PM Thursday