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At CHS, Childhood Lasts a Little Longer.

That’s because we embed meaning and joy into learning – and it’s why we’re known for graduating skilled, empathetic, self-empowered young people. We welcome your child to grow with us today, and we can’t wait to watch them transform the world tomorrow. 

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Tuition and Financial Aid

All children should have access to an exceptional education

We intentionally cultivate and support a diverse school community through tuition and financial aid opportunities.

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The Future Depends on Elementary Education

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Our Program: Elementary Focused

Why elementary-only? At CHS, we take seriously the responsibility of educating the next generation. By giving young children permission to both embrace childhood joy and strive for academic excellence, we help them build a strong sense of self at an early age.

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A Day in the Life: Embracing Childhood

Learning is fun, purposeful, and different every day at CHS. Within our joyful Early Childhood, encouraging Lower School, and engaged Upper School, students question, take risks, and think critically as they prepare to excel in their educational journeys.

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Our Community: Cultivating Kindness

This is a place where all children and their families belong. CHS actively works to create an environment where students feel seen, validated, and supported, with safe and affirming identity spaces for all members of our community.

We are committed to in-depth DEI programming

What Makes CHS Different

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We chose CHS because they are the best-in-class in early education. This, combined with the warmth of the talent in the building as well as the community, makes them second to none!      Sarah
Parent '25 '28

We believe childhood optimism and enduring curiosity can transform the world. Is your child ready to join us?

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