Admissions Open House Dates for 2007-2008
If you, or perhaps a friend or neighbor, has a child interested
in attending Gilmour, please join us for this great opportunity
for families to learn more about Gilmour and its extensive academic
and extracurricular programs. Whether you are thinking about
Gilmour for the fall of 2008 or planning ahead, we hope you
will join us.
• Sunday, October 7, 2007 11:00 a.m.*
• Sunday, November 11, 2007 11:00 a.m.*
• Sunday, February 10, 2008 11:00 a.m.*
* The Open House program for Middle and Upper School
families (those applying for Grades 7-12) begins promptly
at 11:00 a.m. with a panel presentation and a scheduled program,
so we ask you to arrive a few minutes before 11:00 a.m. if possible.
* The Open House event for Lower School families
(those applying for Montessori Preschool and Traditional Kindergarten
through Grade 6) runs from 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m., so we suggest
you arrive no later than 12:30 PM.
Standardized testing requirements and ISEE Entrance
Exam Dates at Gilmour:
Applicants for Grades 7-12 must submit standardized test results.
The Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) is the preferred
test for Gilmour Academy.
• The Secondary School Admission Test) SSAT is also
accepted.
• The PSAT is acceptable for Grade 11 applicants; the
SAT or ACT is required for Grade 12 applicants.
• International students for whom English is a second
language must submit scores from the TOEFL exam in addition
to ISEE or SSAT results.
Gilmour Academy administers the ISEE exam on its campus four
times throughout the school year on the dates listed below.
The ISEE and the SSAT are administered throughout the year at
test sites across the United States.
• Saturday, November 3, 2007**
• Saturday, December 8, 2007**
• Saturday, February 2, 2008**
• Saturday, March 1, 2008**
** Pre-Registration for the ISEE is required and is handled
directly with the testing agency. You can register on-line at
www.iseetest.org; directly through ISEE by mail using the form
located between pages 26-27 of the ISEE Student Guide; or by
faxing (1-919-682-5775), using the form on page 51 of the ISEE
Student Guide; or by calling ISEE (1-800-446-0320).
On the day of testing, check-in is at 8:00 a.m. and testing
begins promptly at 8:30 a.m.
More detailed information about registration is in your ISEE
Student Guide. If you have other questions about the exam,
please contact Steve Scheidt in the Gilmour Admissions Office
at (440) 473-8016. |