As the only Jewish day school in the nation’s capital, MILTON students benefit from the school’s urban location and the expertise of our community of public servants, scientists, business leaders, academics, artists, and other professionals who enrich the academic experience of our students.
MILTON is a vibrant, pluralistic Jewish day school where students, families, and faculty mirror the diversity of Jewish practice in the community. Our warm, close-knit community shares in each other’s lives, learns together, participates in a variety of family and adult programs, and contributes to local and global communities through civic engagement.
The school serves 480 students in Pre-K – Grade 8 at our Kay and Robert Schattner Center North and South Campuses.
Think MILTON could be your child’s home? We would love to meet you to see if there might be an opportunity to welcome your family to ours.
On South Campus, the Sadnah, or workshop, is filled with old bottle tops, marker caps, buttons, large seashells, metal and wood scraps, solo cups, plastic tubes, clay, and clothespins—just to name a few things. Each class in Early Elementary (PK, Kindergarten, and Grade 1) visits it twice a week, working with atelierista (and MILTON parent!) […]
Learn MoreIn just a few short years, MILTON has built a strong and growing Athletics program. This year is MILTON’s second in the PVAC (Potomac Valley Athletic Conference), and we have been steadily building on the successes of our first year. We are excited to see our program grow in terms of skill, size, and community […]
Learn MoreThis message was originally sent to families on Tuesday, November 5, and has been since updated to reflect our Veterans Day programming. Thirty-five years ago this week, I stood in a poofy white dress and read Parshat Lech Lecha to mark my entrance into Jewish adulthood. This week’s in-school bar mitzvah was a walk down […]
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Grade 4 is full of world travelers! Our students began their yearlong study of the geography and culture of countries around the world with their annual trip to the Korean Cultural Center. They also began their series of community guest speakers who have spent time in other countries with a presentation on Benin!
Shana Tova from MILTON! Here are some ways we`ve been celebrating, from science class to school assemblies.
From building volcanoes that model acids and bases to playing tug of war as a way of analyzing push and pull forces to exploring different wave forms, our Elementary School students have had an exciting, hands-on start to the year in science!
It`s hard to believe, but Rosh Hashanah is just 10 days away! We kicked off our preparation for the holidays with our annual Kindergarten apple picking trip.
