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Getting Into A School

Getting into a private school is a process. We break down that process into easy to follow steps. Topics covered include admissions applications, testing, tutoring, admissions interviews and more.
Ace Your Interview
The admissions staff will want to interview you because they want to find out more about the student behind the application forms. Here's what you have to do to ace your interview.
Admissions Guide
You need an Admissions Guide to Private Schools to navigate through the process.
Admissions Interview No-Nos
The admissions interview can be a nerve-wracking experience for most of us. But it doesn't have to be embarrassing.
Choosing A School - October's Tasks
About three months until the January 15 applications' deadline. Still many last minute things to do.
Choosing A School - September's Tasks
About four months until the applications deadline for most private schools. This list of things to be done in September will keep you organized.
Email Course on The Admissions Process
Topics covered include the writing sample and admissions test preparation.
What Do You Do When Your Child Is Wait Listed?
Don't panic! Relax! If you have been working with an educational consultant, you will have several options available to you.
What Is Rolling Admissions?
Rolling admissions is a term you will encounter at private schools which have no fixed admissions deadline.

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