Upper School Admissions

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Grades 9-12 Application Checklist

Please NOTE: Prior to applying, please email Director of Upper & Middle School Admissions, Allison Gatter, agatter@sch.org, to find out about availability in specific grades.

  • Admissions Application
  • Parent Questionnaire and Follow-Up Conversation
  • Student Full-Day Visit & Faculty Interview
  • Current Math & English Teacher Recommendations & Current Principal, Guidance Counselor or Advisor Recommendation
  • Current Report Card or Progress Report from Student's Current School (two years' worth of final grades from previous school(s))
  • Outside Testing (SSATISEE, PSAT, SAT, or ACT)
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questions about upper school? 

We've got you covered!

1. See the Upper School Admissions Checklist above.
2. Check out Upper School tuition and financial aid.
3. Visit our campus!
4. Speak with Director of Upper School Admissions Allison Gatter.

We look forward to meeting you and your family!

 

 

 


 

Interested
in applying?

Contact Allison Gatter, Director of Upper & Middle School Admissions, with any questions about grades 5 through 12 at SCH.



p: (215) 754-1021
e: agatter@sch.org

international admissions

The application process for all students looking to study abroad is facilitated by one of our partnering agencies, Ivy International. All applicants must be interviewed and provide TOEFL scores. Applicant tours and student visits must be scheduled and hosted by Ivy International.

Families who are looking to relocate or study abroad, please visit our international admissions & relocation page for details.

International Admissions & Relocating Families

Jordie Maine '79 Scholarship

The Jordie Maine '79 Scholarship is awarded annually to one scholar-athlete who exemplifies the character, talent, and leadership abilities of Jordie Maine, CHA alumnus. All incoming 9th grade students and current SCH 8th graders are eligible to apply to the Jordie Maine '79 Scholarship. 

Deadline to apply: January 3 | SCH will notify named scholars by mid-January. 

Jordie Maine '79 Scholarship