The Next Level

Our college counseling team offers a bespoke, student-centered approach with strong relationships across college admissions offices. We help Torreys move forward with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

“We do not define college counseling by test scores, rankings, or big-name acceptances. We define it by fit. Our work is not to guess what colleges want year to year; it is to know our students deeply—their hopes, dreams, strengths, and sense of purpose—and help them find the college where they will thrive and make their next meaningful impact.”

DAMIEN FATONGIA, DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE COUNSELING

Class of 2026 Matriculation

97% of the class of 2026 were accepted to one of their top-3 college choices.

Class of 2026 Matriculation

Momentum that matters.

Blue looks good on you.

New Torrey acceptance video

Enrollment interest in Country Day continues to be remarkable. The 2026-27 school year is on target to have the third-highest enrollment in the history of LJCDS.

Leading the

conversation

to wellness.

Hosted by Michelle Hirschy, Director of Wellness at La Jolla Country Day School, and Dr. Nicholas Chan, pediatric psychiatrist at UC San Diego and Rady Children’s Hospital, Growing Through It offers a compassionate look at the realities of parenting.

Drawing on expert insights and research-based strategies, the conversations explore everything from friendship conflicts and technology struggles to resilience, confidence, and connection.

Expert insights,
practical advice.

Going through it? Join the parents, experts, and leaders growing the skills to raise thriving kids.

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