The deadlines for September, 2008 enrollment are January 11, 2008 for Middle and Upper School applicants and January 23, 2008 for Lower School applicants.  Applications completed after these deadlines will be considered on a rolling basis.
September	Submit application and fee to Admissions. Once we have received the application, we will contact parents to schedule interviews and classroom visits.
17	Interviews begin for Middle/Lower School
October	Schedule outside testing for applicants K-12
1 9 11 13 22 27 30	Interviews begin for Upper School entry grades Classroom Visits begin for Middle/Upper School entry grades Shipley Today Open House SSAT admission test at The Shipley School Classroom Visits begin for Lower School, grades 1-5 ISEE admission test at The Shipley School Middle/Upper School Information Session, grades 6-12
November	Submit Teacher Recommendation Form and Records Release Form to applicant’s current school
1 3 9 13 15 17 28	Lower School Information Session ISEE admission test at The Shipley School SSAT admission test at The Shipley School PK Classroom Visit date Kindergarten Classroom Visit date Shipley Today Open House Lower School Information Session
December	Contact the Admissions Office to verify application status
1 8 8 18 20	ISEE admission test at The Shipley School SSAT admission test at The Shipley School PK/Kindergarten Classroom Visit date PK Classroom Visit date Financial Aid Information Packets mailed
January	Call Admissions to verify applicant file is complete
9 11 12 12 12 22 23 29	Lower School Information Session Deadline to complete MS/US applicant files for first round decisions for 2008 entry date Centennial Scholarship Exam for students entering grade 9 PK/Kindergarten Classroom Visit date SSAT admission test at The Shipley School PK Classroom Visit date Deadline to complete LS applicant files for first round decisions for 2008 entry date Decision Letters mailed for first round decisions
February
9 15 17	SSAT admission test at The Shipley School Financial Aid Deadline to mail completed Parent Financial Statement to School and Student Services Interviews and Visits begin for grades with limited availability
March
3	Contracts due for first round decisions Applications completed after the first round of decisions will be accepted on a space available basis