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29 Parent Interview Questions to Better Evaluate Private Schools
These private school interview tips for parents and questions to ask will help you better evaluate which schools are a fit for your child.
Heather Hyslop
Nov 1, 2023
The Browning School (NY)
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From Applicant to Enrollee: Inside Private School Admissions
Embarking on the private school admissions journey can be both exciting and overwhelming. Watch an enrollment director answer frequently asked questions.
Daren Worcester
Nov 1, 2023
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Let’s Talk About the Standard Application Online (SAO)
Hear Jeanne Crowell from Princeton Day School and Sunaina Khanna from the Enrollment Management Association discuss applying to private schools with the SAO.
Daren Worcester
Oct 27, 2023
Taft School (CT)
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The Importance of the SSAT Writing Sample
Learn why many schools value the SSAT writing sample more than the application essay, and how to best prepare for taking the timed essay.
Daren Worcester
Oct 23, 2023
Ojai Valley School (CA)
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Private School Open House: What To Know Before You Go
Unsure about attending a private school open house? Here’s everything you need to know from what to wear to making a good impression with the admissions team.
Emily Cretella
Oct 20, 2023
Greenwich Country Day School (CT)
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How to Make a Great Impression in Private School Interviews
It's true that there's only one chance to make a great first impression. These tips will help prepare students to shine in private school admission interviews.
Heather Hyslop
Oct 12, 2023
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