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Steps For Admission
Applications are accepted beginning in October each year. Admission decisions are made in March for students who have a complete application on file. A completed application includes: application, grade appropriate placement exam, academic records from previous school (if applicable), birth certificate and current immunization records.

The 2011-2012 application deadline is Friday, February 3, 2012. Applications received after this date will be considered pending available space.

THE APPLICATION CHECKLIST INCLUDES:

Attend a parent tour, preview or open house
Complete an online application with $50 nonrefundable fee
Submit the required documents (birth certificate, immunizations, school records, recommendations)
Schedule a placement exam — Kindergarten through 7th grade
Schedule a group observation — Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten
Schedule a shadow visit — 4th through 7th grade

Admissions Calendar
Completed applications are evaluated by the Admissions Review Committee using the school’s mission statement as a foundation for acceptance. Admission decisions are made early March, and enrollment may extend beyond the application deadline until the class is full.

September 2011	Group School Tours Begin
October 2011	Applications Accepted for 2012-2013 School Year
October 12, 2011	Parent Preview Day (8:30 to 11:30am)
December – February	Kindergarten Academic Assessments
January – March	Classroom Shadow Visits (incoming 4th-7th grade)
January 2012	Group Observations for PreK and K (see schedule)
January 2012	Academic Assessments – Lower and Middle School
February 1, 2012	Parent Preview (8:30 to 11:00am)
February 1, 2012	Winter Admissions Open House (6:00 to 8:00pm)
February 3, 2012	Application Deadline
March 1, 2011	Placement Status Letters Mailed
March 15, 2011	Financial Aid Applications Due

Pre-Kindergarten Observations: January 14, 2012; January 28, 2012; February 11,2012
Kindergarten Assessments/Observations: January 14, 2012; January 28, 2012; February 11, 2012