How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in GCDS. Our 1st Round Application Deadline has passed. Applications received are now 2nd Round and considered on a space available basis. We encourage you to contact the Admission Office before submitting an application.
Part 1: Inquire and Create your GCDS Admission Portal
Most families (Nursery - Grade 11) will apply to GCDS through our online Veracross Application which can be accessed through our GCDS Admission Portal. We also accept the Standard Application Online (SAO) for applicants to Grades 9-11.
To begin the process, Veracross and SAO applicants for the 2023-2024 school year must first submit an online Inquiry Form and then create a GCDS Admission Portal account.
Based on your application year, please select and complete the appropriate Inquiry Form:
Part 2: Submit Your Application
Part 3: Complete the Supplemental Requirements
- Schedule an Interview
- Student Visit
- Complete Testing
- Recommendations and School Records
- Additional Requirements
- Check Your Application Status
- Deadlines and Notification