Interested in learning more about the La Jolla Country Day School community? There are many ways to get to know our community and learn about the unique LJCDS student experience. We host informational opportunities throughout the year, and we would be delighted to meet with you and your family.  

Questions? Please get in touch with us at admission@ljcds.org or 858-453-3440.

Campus tours for families applying to the 2026-27 school year are happening now. Click on the appropriate grade range below to make an appointment. If you are visiting from out of town and would like to schedule a tour during your stay, please get in touch with us at admission@ljcds.org. 

Be sure to complete the inquiry form so we can tailor your tour to your specific needs. We look forward to meeting you and sharing our beautiful campus with you!

• ECC & Kindergarten (Age 3–K)
• Lower School (Grades 1–4)
• Middle School (Grades 5–8)
• Upper School (Grades 9–12)

Learn more about our division-specific educational philosophies and programs.

Early Childhood Center Virtual Information Sessions (12–1 p.m.)

• September 17, 2025
• October 15, 2025
• November 12, 2025
• December 10, 2025
• January 7, 2026

Kindergarten & Lower School Virtual Information Sessions (12–1 p.m.)

• September 25, 2025
• October 23, 2025
• November 20, 2025
• December 18, 2025
• January 12, 2026

Middle School Virtual Information Session (12–1 p.m.)

• September 30, 2025
• October 28, 2025
• December 9, 2025
• February 3, 2026

Upper School Virtual Information Sessions

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Discover what sets LJCDS apart. Join us for a series of interactive virtual events designed to give prospective families an inside look at the programs that define the LJCDS experience. Each session focuses on a specific area of school life and offers the chance to connect directly with faculty, staff, parents, and students and ask questions in a welcoming, conversational setting.

Winter 2026 Sessions: 7:30–8:30 p.m.

• LJCDS Signature Programs (Center for Excellence in Citizenship, Design and Innovation, Global Learning, Experiential Education and Service Learning)
  • Thursday, January 15
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• LJCDS Student Experience Panel
  • Tuesday, January 20
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• LJCDS Parent Experience Panel
  • Thursday, January 22
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• LJCDS Community, Culture and Belonging & Wellness
  • Tuesday, February 3
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• Evening with Head of School, Dr. Jeff Terwin
  • Thursday, February 5
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Fall 2025 Session Recordings

• LJCDS Admissions & Financial Assistance
  
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• LJCDS Arts
  
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• LJCDS Athletics
  
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• Student Experience Panel
  
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• Parent Experience Panel
• Signature Programs Meet and Greet (Center for Excellence in Citizenship, Design and Innovation, Global Learning, Experiential Education and Service Learning)
  
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  • Please click here to view the D&I slide deck
  • Please click here to view the Global Ed and Exp Ed slide deck
• Evening with Head of School Dr. Terwin
  • Please click here to view the slide deck