Julian Curtiss School is getting a lot of work done to make it easier for people with disabilities to get around. The project includes an elevator, parking and ramps that meet ADA standards, a safer front entrance, and a better school office.

The building committee says that the work is on time and under budget, which shows that they are very committed to making the school more welcoming for all students.

Q1. What languages from around the world are taught at Julian Curtiss School?

Ans. As part of the school's world language magnet program, students in grades K–5 can choose to learn either French or Spanish.

Q2. How many and what kinds of students are there?

Ans. The student body comes from almost 60 countries and speaks more than 30 languages, which makes for a truly international and multicultural learning environment.

Q3. What kind of social-emotional learning does the school use?

Ans. Julian Curtiss uses Responsive Classroom methods and puts as much emphasis on social-emotional growth as on academic rigor.

Q4: What are the hours of school and the options for after-school care?

Ans. The school day lasts from 8:10 AM to 2:45 PM. Students can drop off their kids before school starts at 7:30 AM and stay until 3:45 PM for after-school programs like Homework Club and PTA clubs.

Q5: What do I need to do to apply to Julian Curtiss if I don't live in the area?

Ans. Julian Curtiss is a magnet school, so it takes applications during its yearly lottery. You can get more information from the Greenwich Public Schools magnet registration office.