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- Attend a DISCOVER WHITEFIELD event! Take a tour on a Friday morning, and join us at the Parent Coffee and also the Family Open House. (See admission calendar for specific dates
and times.)
- Complete an online application, and ensure that all the downloaded forms are returned to the Admission Office. In order for a student to be considered as an "applicant," the
Admission Office must receive the completed Family Information form.
- Schedule off-site testing as soon as possible
(not applicable for students applying to PreK-4).
Kindergarten - Fifth grade JATP (Joint Admissions Testing Program)
Families must obtain registration forms from the Whitefield website or admission packet and schedule appointments individually with a psychologist listed on the form.
Sixth - Twelfth grade SSAT (Secondary School Admission Test)
Families may register for the SSAT on-line atwww.ssat.org. Whitefield will serve as a test site in November, December, January,
and February. The SSAT at Whitefield will be administered in small classroom settings.
- An appointment for an Observation (PreK-4 through third grade) or an Interview (fourth through twelfth grade) will be scheduled by the Admission Office after a completed
Family Information form has been received.
- As necessary, timely letters will be mailed stating which forms are missing from your application file. However, if you apply online, you have the ability to manage your application
process via the website.
- The deadline for applying for admission to Whitefield is Friday, February 17, 2012. Decision letters will be mailed on Friday, April 6, 2012.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
- Whitefield Academy was originally established and currently operates as a covenant school. Our definition of a covenant school is one wherein at least one parent/guardian (and
preferably both parents/guardians) professes faith in the Lord Jesus Christ as his/her personal Savior.
- Whitefield Academy is a school that services average and above average students, that is students with average or above average IQs (intelligence quotients); students who score
at the average range or higher on reputable standardized achievement tests (determined by Whitefield Academy); and students who demonstrate average or above average past academic
success.
- Whitefield Academy requires and expects exemplary deportment from its students. Thus, only students with commendable behavioral records will be considered for admission.
- Students must be 4 years old by September 1 to apply for PreK-4 and 5 years old by September 1 to apply for kindergarten.
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