Founded in 1939, Congressional is an independent, coeducational day school for children from six weeks to grade eight. A warm, inclusive, diverse, and student-centered school community, Congressional is dedicated to igniting a spark in young learners.

On its tranquil 40-acre campus in Northern Virginia, Congressional School (Congressional) serves 343 students and 2,200 campers annually through its academic, after?school, and summer programs. Congressional’s comprehensive, interdisciplinary, challenging, and age?appropriate academic program fosters the intellectual development of young learners by employing the best of traditional and innovative approaches. Through equally intentional curricula, children’s social and emotional growth is nourished as well.

Dually accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and AdvancED, Congressional is proudly taking its place among the top independent schools in the Washington, DC, area. For a position to begin in July of 2019, Congressional seeks an experienced educational leader who will wholeheartedly embrace the school’s mission and educational philosophy while continuing to move this dynamic community forward with wisdom and energy.