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 […]
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On a sunny and vibrant Tuesday, Grade 2 set out for an exciting field trip to the National Mall! They began at the U.S. Botanic Gardens, completed a scavenger hunt of landmarks in the area, and even met one of the artists of the "Together" mural, Maggie O`Neill. She captivated the students by sharing her inspiration for the mural and the creative process behind it, leaving the students inspired to create their own art installations for our school!
There`s nothing better than a good book! Over the past few weeks, South Campus students have been visiting North Campus students to get to know one another and read books together. View photos from our Pre-K & Grade 4 and Kindergarten & Grade 5 reading buddy sessions.
Our Grade 3 Chagigat HaChumash was today! Students received their first chumashim, investigated Ashkenazi and Sephardic Torahs, and learned about ktav stam, or traditional Hebrew writing with ink. Parents learned together with their students and witnessed a milestone in their Jewish education.
Check out photos from the MPA`s Growing Healthier Together initiative, where they are sharing resources and creating opportunities for families to navigate healthy technology habits together. This month, they have hosted unstructured playdates in nature, talks with Middle School students and families, and more. Click the link in our bio to learn more on our website!
