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National Presbyterian School
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    About NPS

    NPS serves boys and girls Age 3 - Grade 6 and is located near Tenleytown in NW Washington, DC.
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    Our Program


    The goal of an NPS education is to form students who are confident, skilled, curious, and compassionate, with a strong sense of identity rooted in the School’s Core Values.
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    “You know who we are by what we celebrate,” one of our teachers likes to say. That means at NPS, there’s a lot to know.
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    We realize that the process of finding the right school for your child can seem overwhelming. So we try to make our admissions process easy to navigate, enjoyable, and educational for you.
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    At NPS children and childhood come first. We remain true to our mission through the continued support and generosity of members of our community.
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Contact Us

Katy Harvey
Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
(202) 537-7508
kharvey@nps-dc.org

Tianna Butler
Associate Director of Admissions and Diversity Coordinator
(202) 537-7504
tbutler@nps-dc.org

Admissions FAX: (202) 537-7568

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A co‐educational elementary school for students Age 3 – Grade 6 in Washington, DC

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4121 Nebraska Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016
202.537.7500

About

Founded in 1969 as an educational mission of the National Presbyterian Church, National Presbyterian School is a co-educational elementary school for students age 3 through 6th grade dedicated to educational excellence in an ecumenical Christian environment.

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Applying to NPS

Hello!

We're excited that you're exploring National Presbyterian School. While we are currently in the process of revising our application process due to the pandemic, we encourage you to begin learning about the educational, personal, and spiritual experience you and your family will find at NPS by exploring our website.

You are also invited to reach out to me with questions at kharvey@nps-dc.org. 

The application for 2021-2022 will be available by September 8, 2020. 

If you are looking for a school for 2020-2021, please reach out to me to discuss.

Warmly,

Katy Harvey
Director of Admissions & Financial Aid