Welcome to The Covenant School!

The Covenant School in Charlottesville offers a distinctive Pre-K through Grade 12 Christian Liberal Arts and Sciences education. It draws upon the deep foundations of traditional curriculum as well as the best of contemporary instructional forms. Our thoughtfully designed academic program shapes students to be curious, courageous, tenacious, compassionate, and engaged.

Meet the Team!

    • Betsy Carter

      Director of Admissions and Financial Aid

Betsy Carter

Hickory Campus | Grades 6 through 12

Email Betsy Call (434) 220-7330

    • Amanda Brown

      Lower School Admissions Director

Amanda Brown

Birdwood Campus | Pre-K through Grade 5

Email Amanda Call (434) 220-8125

    • Karen Merrill

      Admissions Assistant

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The Covenant School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality, ethnic origin, or sex in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, tuition assistance programs, athletic and other school-administered programs, nor in the hiring of faculty or staff.

The Covenant School

Birdwood Campus | Lower School | Pre-K–Grade 5 |
1000 Birdwood Road Charlottesville, VA 22903 | 434.220.7309

Hickory Campus | Middle and Upper School | Grades 6–12 | 175 Hickory Street Charlottesville, VA 22902 | 434.220.7329
Located in Charlottesville, VA, The Covenant School is a non-denominational, private, Christian day school for Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
The Covenant School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality, ethnic origin, or sex in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, tuition assistance programs, athletic and other school-administered programs, nor in the hiring of faculty or staff.
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