INFORMATION NIGHTSSeveral information nights are scheduled to allow potential applicants to visit the school in the fall. The information nights are held in the Ming Quong Room at the School. Please bring your daughter, the candidate for admission, to this evening event hosted by Julia Morgan teachers, students, and parents. Admission Information Nights: Thurs. Oct. 22, 2009, 7-9 pm
Thurs. Nov. 12, 2009, 7-9 pm
Wed. Dec. 9, 2009, 7-9 pm
Thurs. Jan. 7, 2010, 7-9 pm For more information and to R.S.V.P. for the evening of your choice, please call Darlene Bell-Carson at 510.632.6000 x125 or email
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ADMISSION PACKET Applications for admission in the fall of 2010 will be available in October 2009. If you are interested in receiving an Admission Packet containing all instructions and forms necessary to apply for admission to Julia Morgan School, please call 510.632.6000 x125.
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION The Parent/Guardian Questionnaire and Candidate Questionnaire should be completed and returned to the Admission Office as soon as possible. The parent and student questionnaires and the application fee are required before a student can visit classes or participate in the assessment. The deadline for all application materials is 3 P.M., Friday, January 8, 2010 (Courtesy deadline December 4, 2009). Applications can be submitted as early as October 15th. We ask parents/guardians, as a clerical courtesy to the Admission Office, to submit applications and fee by December 4, 2009. The courtesy deadline has no bearing on the application decision. The deadline is 3 P.M., Friday, January 8, 2010. Applications submitted after this date are welcomed. Please contact the Admission Office at 510-632-6000 x125 for more information.
ADMISSION DECISIONS Decisions regarding acceptance will be mailed Thursday, March 11, 2010. Your response to reserve a space for your accepted daughter is expected no later than Friday, March 19, 2010 by 10:00 A.M. APPLICATION FEE A fee of $90.00 (check payable to Julia Morgan School for Girls) is due when the application is submitted. It is non-refundable and does not, in the case of acceptance, apply toward tuition.
TEACHER RECOMMENDATIONS JMSG uses the standard Confidential Teacher Recommendation Form** used by all East Bay Independent Schools. Two academic teacher recommendations are required. Teachers completing forms must have taught the student within the last two years. The teacher recommendations are due on Friday, January 22, 2010.
SCHOOL REPORT FORM Please sign the School Report Form** and deliver to the school your child currently attends. A school administrator must complete the recommendation checklist on the reverse side of the form. Please have your child's school return this form to JMSG. The transcript is due on Friday, January 22, 2010.
PARENT TOURS Parents are welcome to participate in scheduled tours of the School. Please call 510.632.6000 x125 for the dates and times. We strongly recommend that you attend an Information Night first.
PARENT INTERVIEW A School administrator will meet with each applicant’s parents in a half-hour meeting to answer parents’ questions and to assess whether our school would be a good “fit” for the family, child, and school.
STUDENT VISIT/INTERVIEW As part of the admission process, girls should plan to visit classes in January 2010 on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Friday (8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.). The parent and student questionnaires must be submitted to schedule a classroom visit and interview.
ASSESSMENT All applicants are required to participate in a JMSG assessment that includes a writing sample, group work, and mathematics. Please call to schedule your daughter for one of the two assessment sessions, after your application has been submitted. The Admission Office will send a card confirming the date and time of the assessment. **For PDF downloads, you will need a PDF reader. You can download the free Adobe Reader here. Ready to apply? It's easy: Apply online now!
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