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Admissions Process
In evaluating an applicant and making admissions decisions, the following areas are considered:
- availability of space in the class
- the academic profile of the applicant
- personal interests of the applicant
- potential contributions of the applicant to the
academic and extracurricular interests of the school - strength of character and understanding gleaned from an interview
- academic and personal recommendations
- alumni and/or sibling relations
Admission and Enrollment Steps:
- Visit the campus. We encourage you to join us at our Information Sessions in October (Grades 5-9), November (preschool), or December/January (all grades). An individual visit can also be arranged through the Admissions Office. See Dates.
- Applications are accepted year round. To be considered in the first round of decisions applications should be received by December 15 for K3-1st; by February 15 for grades 2-12. Transcripts, testing records, and recommendations must be submitted with the application.
- Admissions Testing and/or Screening.
- Applicant and parents interview with a division representative.
- The first round of decisions for preschool (K3-1st) is made in January and for grades 2-12 in March. Later admissions decisions are made upon completion of the admissions process.
- Upon acceptance, families return the Enrollment Agreement with a deposit to reserve a space for the upcoming academic year.
- See Schedule.