Admissions Overview

Thank you for your interest in Striar Hebrew Academy (SHAS).  Providing individual attention to each student and family is a hallmark of SHAS. We look forward to meeting with you and beginning your admissions process.

Tours of SHAS are available by appointment throughout the year. Please call Susie Berg, Director of Marketing and Admissions, at 781-784-8724, ext. 256, or e-mail at admissions@striarhebrew.org to arrange a visit. We encourage you to visit our school to see how highly we value each child. Please use the checklist below to make sure you have completed every step toward admission.

Checklist of Application Steps

Please follow these steps to complete the application process:

1. Contact the Director of Admissions, Susie Berg, for information and a school admissions packet: (781) 784-8724, ext. 256 or admissions@striarhebrew.org

2. Make an appointment to meet with the Admissions Director for a personal tour of the school.

3. For children entering Preschool grades, meet with Helen West, preschool director, followed by a meeting with Dr. Richard Wagner, head of school. For children entering Elementary grades, meet with Dr. Richard Wagner, interim head of school. This meeting is often held on the day of your school tour.

4. Families requesting financial assistance will have the opportunity to confidentially meet with our Business Administrator.

5. Submit a completed application with application fee.  The mailing address for the school is: Striar Hebrew Academy, 100 Ames Street, Sharon, MA  02067.

6. Transfer and/or submit all student records and forms (e.g., previous school records, medical forms, emergency contacts and instructions).

7. Receive a letter of acceptance from the Administration.

We look forward to meeting with you and beginning the admissions process.