Admissions Checklist
Phase I
- Information packet reviewed by family.
- Visit and tour by family scheduled through the Admissions Office. Call 828-274-0757.
- Print out an application to mail in or fax to the Admissions Office at 828-274-0756.
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After you have downloaded Acrobat Reader, click on the forms you need and print them out.
Application Form for all Grades
Teacher Questionnaire for Applicants for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and First Grade
Teacher Recommendation for Applicants for Grades 2 - 6
Math Teacher Recommendation for Applicants for Grades 7 - 12
English Teacher Recommendation for Applicants for Grades 7 - 12
Student Supplement for Applicants for grades 9-12
Parents' Authorization Form for Release of Records
Please note that forms have multiple pages.
Phase II
- Application returned with application fee.
- Classroom visit and testing scheduled through the Admissions Office.
- Official school transcript sent to Carolina Day School.
- Confidential teacher recommendations sent to Admissions Office by current teacher.
- Student Supplement submitted to Admissions Office (Grades 9-12).
- Admissions interview scheduled through the Admissions Office (Grades 9-12).
- Admissions Committee evaluates candidate.
Click here if you need information on financial aid. Deadline for financial aid applications is in early February of each year.
Phase III
Upon acceptance to Carolina Day School, an enrollment packet will be sent with a letter of acceptance including:
- Enrollment contract
- Registration form
- Other forms depending on grade level
When your deposit and contract are received by the school, your child's place will be secured in the appropriate class.