See if GT is your child's room.

A walk through campus with our team. No pitch, no presentation, no script. Bring your hardest questions and your whole family.

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The Sunday-night dread. The "What's wrong with me?" comments at the dinner table. The teacher conversations that went nowhere. Most parents who land here are carrying the same private question:

Is my kid in the wrong room, and what would the right one actually look like?

The tour is the answer to that question. An hour on-campus in Georgetown. Just a walk and a conversation. I'll show you the grounds, you'll see the classrooms with kids actually in them, and you can ask the part you've been turning over at home. There is no admissions presentation. There is no closing pitch. There is no group tour where you stand behind eight other families and don't get to say the thing you came to say.

What you'll leave with: a read on whether GT is the right room for your specific child, the language for what you've been noticing.

If your child is in the wrong room, the cost of another semester is measured in their spark before it's measured in their grades (Webb, A Parent's Guide; Reber, Tilt Parenting). That's the part I can help you read in an hour. The rest of the year is yours to decide.

What you'll leave with

  • A read on whether GT is your child's room — and if it isn't, the names of two or three schools in the area that might be.
  • The language for what you've been seeing at home, drawn from Webb, Reber, and Silverman. So the conversation with your spouse stops being a feeling and starts being a frame.
  • The 30 questions I get asked most, already answered — so you can spend the tour asking the ones that are actually yours.
  • (Optional) a copy of the methodology behind the Right Room Quiz, in case your partner hasn't taken it yet.

Who's walking you through it

Crystal Martel, Director of Enrollment at GT School Georgetown

Crystal Martel

Director of Enrollment, GT School Georgetown. GT parent first.

I caught this exact pattern in my own daughter's second-grade year. The "fine" was the tell. Reading Webb and Reber gave me permission to act on what I was already seeing. Now I run admissions for the school I moved her to.

What parents say after the tour

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You'll get a confirmation email with the campus address, what to bring (nothing), and a one-line note from me about what to look for on the drive in. Tours run Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9–10 AM, through June 10.

Can't make Tuesday or Thursday morning? Send an email to admissions@gt.school and we'll find another window.

Common questions

Can I bring my child?

Yes. In fact, please do, if they're old enough to walk the grounds without melting down. The tour reads differently when the kid is on it.

What if we can't make Tuesday or Thursday morning?

For now those are the only windows that don't conflict with the school day. After June 10 we'll reopen broader hours. Send an email to admissions@gt.school and we'll find a time.

Do we have to enroll if we tour?

No. About a third of the families who tour don't, and that's the right call for them. The point of the tour is finding the right room. It's not always us.

How long is the tour?

An hour on the calendar. Most run a little longer if you have questions. None go shorter.

Will I have to sit through an admissions presentation?

No. We don't do those.

P.S.

Book the hour. If I think GT is the wrong room, I'll say that before you have to ask. No presentation. No pitch. Just the read I would want if this were my child.

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