Admission Checklist The Admission process begins with the collection of information that will help us develop a clear understanding of who your child is and what his or her specific instructional needs may be. The following is a checklist of materials that are submitted in support of applicants at each grade level. All families will apply online at www.mcleanschool.org/apply. A completed application consists of the following: K - Grade 1
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Application Form with $100 fee ($50 for re-applications) IQ Test (WPPSI-3, WPPSI-4, WISC-4 or WISC-5) administered within the past 18 months Teacher Recommendation Report Card / School Progress Report Parent Interview Student Visit (K - half day; Grade 1 - full day)
Grades 2 - 4 · · · · · · · ·
Application Form with $100 fee ($50 for re-applications) IQ Test (WISC-4 or WISC-5) administered within the past 18 months Achievement Test (WJ-3, WJ-4 or WIAT) administered within the past 9 months Teacher Recommendation Administrator/Counselor/Resource Teacher Recommendation Report Card Parent Interview Student Visit (full day)
Grades 5 – 8 · · · · · · · ·
Application Form with $100 fee ($50 for re-applications) IQ Test (WISC-4 or WISC-5) administered within the past 18 months Achievement Test (WJ-3, WJ-4, WIAT or SSAT) administered within the past 9 months Two Teacher Recommendations (English and Mathematics teachers) Administrator/Counselor/Resource Teacher Recommendation Current Transcript/Grade Report Parent Interview Student Visit (full day)
Grades 9 - 12 · · · · · · · · ·
Application Form with $100 fee ($50 for re-applications) IQ Test (WISC-4 or WISC-5) administered within the past 18 months Achievement Test (WJ-3, WJ-4, WIAT, PSAT or SSAT) administered within the past 9 months Two Teacher Recommendations (English and Mathematics teachers) Administrator/Counselor/Resource Teacher Recommendation Current Transcript/Grade Report Student Personal Statement Parent Interview Student Visit (full day)
Supplemental Requirements The Admission Office strives to develop an accurate understanding of our candidates. Applicants should include any additional evaluations/reports/testing that may improve or expand the Admission Committee’s appreciation of the candidate and his or her learning profile. This includes but is not limited to: · · · · ·
Neuropsychological evaluation Psychoeducational evaluation Occupational therapy evaluation/reports Speech and Language evaluation/reports Reports regarding any medical conditions
First round Application deadline is February 1. First round decisions mailed March 1.