Application Materials
Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten
| Category | Description & Requirements | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten Teacher Recommendation | To begin the Teacher Recommendation process, a parent or guardian must complete the initial request form. Once submitted, the recommendation form will automatically be emailed to the current teacher. To give the recommender time to get to know your applicant, the request form will be available on October 1, 2026. Add a reminder to your calendar. |
October 23, 2026 |
| Kindergarten Teacher Recommendation | To begin the Teacher Recommendation process, a parent or guardian must complete the initial request form. Once submitted, the recommendation form will automatically be emailed to the current teacher. To give the recommender time to get to know your applicant, the request form will be available on December 1, 2026. Add a reminder to your calendar. |
January 13, 2027 |
Grades 1-5
| Category | Description & Requirements | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Transcripts |
Submit the Transcript Release Form to your child's current school. Grades 1-2: Applicants must submit a transcript, including grades from the current Fall 2026 semester and any grades from the previous school year. Grades 3-5: Transcripts must include grades from the two previous academic years and the current 2026 Fall semester or trimester. |
Grades 1-4: January 13, 2027 |
| Teacher Recommendation | To begin the Teacher Recommendation process, a parent or guardian must complete the initial request form. Once submitted, the recommendation form will automatically be emailed to the current teacher. To give the recommender time to get to know your applicant, the request form will be available on December 1, 2026. Add a reminder to your calendar. |
Grades 1-4: January 13, 2027 Grade 5: January 11, 2027 |
Grades 6-12
| Category | Description & Requirements | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Transcripts | Submit the Transcript Release Form to your child's current school. Transcripts must include grades from the two previous academic years and the current 2026 fall semester or trimester. | January 11, 2027 |
| Recommendations | To begin the Teacher and Administrator Recommendation process, a parent or guardian must complete the initial request form. Once submitted, the recommendation form will automatically be emailed to the current English Teacher, Math Teacher, and School Administrator. To give recommenders time to get to know your applicant, request forms will be available on December 1, 2026. Add a reminder to your calendar. |
January 11, 2027 |
| Special Interest Recommendation | Provides context regarding your child's extracurricular talents in Athletics and/or Visual and Performing Arts. One required (two max). Use the Special Interest Recommendation Request Form. | January 11, 2027 |
| Student Essay | Required for applicants entering Grades 6-12. The essay can be submitted in the Admission Portal. | January 11, 2027 |
| Optional Arts and Athletics Supplement | Students who have excelled in the arts or athletics may submit a portfolio. Detailed requirements and an explanation of this process are available at http://kinkaid.slideroom.com. | January 11, 2027 |