BOARDING APPLICATION Thank you for choosing Rancho Solano Preparatory School, where our academic excellence and international opportunities will prepare your student for the world.
We encourage you to apply early, both to secure priority consideration and to ensure that your student arrives on time with the proper visa documentation. The admissions committee utilizes the following information to carefully evaluate each candidate. ADMISSIONS CHECKLIST 01 Common Application* 02 English Teacher Recommendation (from current school) 03 Math Teacher Recommendation (from current school) 04 Copy of the Student’s Passport 05 Bank Statement or Proof of Financial Support (if requesting an I-20)
06 Transcripts • One official copy in original language and corresponding certified translation in English • Include the previous 2 years of schooling • Include current mid-year grades and all standardized test scores • Domestic students should submit SSAT scores; international students should submit TOEFL, TOEFL Junior, IELTS, Oxford On-line Placement Test (OOPT), or other accepted official English test scores. Only one English test score is necessary.
* Forms are included in this packet. You can also download forms at www.ranchosolano.com/boarding/overview
RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Please return completed form by mail or e-mail to: International Admissions 9180 E. Via de Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85258
p 480.646.8200, ext. 516 e
[email protected] www.ranchosolano.com
BOARDING APPLICATION
This form should be completed by a PARENT or GUARDIAN and can be filled out using Adobe Acrobat or printed. Grade applying for: (Click to select) Grade 12 98 10 11
School Year: 2016-2017 Full Academic year
2017 Spring Semester
2017-2018 Full Academic Year
How were you referred to Rancho Solano Preparatory School? Agent
Alumni
Staff Member
Online
Current Student/Family
APPLICANT INFORMATION Family Name/Surname Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY) Country of Residence
First (Given) Name Country of Birth Country Issuing Passport/Visa
Middle Name Country of Citizenship Male
Female
Address City Telephone (including country code)
State/Province/Territory Student E-mail
Postal Code Student Mobile Phone
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RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL BOARDING APPLICATION
This form should be completed by a PARENT or GUARDIAN and can be filled out using Adobe Acrobat or printed.
APPLICANT INFORMATION (continued) Is the student currently enrolled in school?
Yes
No
Please indicate the following for the student’s current school:
Name of School
Address
Has the student attended another school in the past 3 years?
Yes
Current Grade
No
For all schools attended in the past 3 years, please list the name, city, country, and dates of attendance for each school:
Name of School
Name of School
Name of School
City, Country
City, Country
City, Country
Dates of Attendance Dates of Attendance Dates of Attendance
RECOMMENDATIONS Name of current teacher who has been given the English Teacher Recommendation Form Name of current teacher who has been given the Math Teacher Recommendation Form Who is legally responsible for the student? Both parents
Father only
Mother only
Other:
Divorced
Single
FAMILY INFORMATION Please check all that apply: Parents:
Married
Student resides with:
Separated Parents
Father
Mother
Step-Parent
Other:
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RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL BOARDING APPLICATION
This form should be completed by a PARENT or GUARDIAN and can be filled out using Adobe Acrobat or printed.
Father’s Contact Information Title Address
Home Telephone (include country code) Occupation
Legal First Name
City
Mobile Phone
Employer
This person is financially responsible for the student:
Yes
This person is responsible for the student’s educational decisions:
Last Name/Surname State/Province/Territory
Postal Code
Email Address Company Telephone
No Yes
No
Mother’s Contact Information Title Address
Home Telephone (include country code) Occupation
Legal First Name
City
Mobile Phone
Employer
This person is financially responsible for the student:
Yes
This person is responsible for the student’s educational decisions:
Last Name/Surname State/Province/Territory
Postal Code
Email Address Company Telephone
No Yes
No
Other Guardian Information (if applicable) Title Address
Home Telephone (include country code) Occupation
Legal First Name
City
Mobile Phone
Employer
This person is financially responsible for the student:
Yes
This person is responsible for the student’s educational decisions:
Last Name/Surname State/Province/Territory
Postal Code
Email Address Company Telephone
No Yes
No
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RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL BOARDING APPLICATION
This form should be completed by a PARENT or GUARDIAN and can be filled out using Adobe Acrobat or printed.
What are your expectations for your child:
What are your child’s strengths and weaknesses:
Has your child ever been suspended, expelled, asked to withdraw or denied readmission to any school? If yes, please explain:
Yes
PARENT STATEMENT 1. Statement of Non-Discrimination The School admits students of any race, gender, color, religion, national or ethnic origin and does not discriminate on the basis of any of these categories or any category protected by law in the administration of our educational policies, admission policies, financial aid, athletic or other programs. 2. Attestation I certify that all the information contained in this admissions application is accurate, complete and correct. I understand that making false statements within this application may result in the withdrawal of admission from the School and the forfeiture of any monies (fees, tuition, etc.) paid or due to the School. 3. Permission to Obtain Records I give the School permission to contact and obtain official records at the school my child currently attends or previously has attended, as well as listed professionals or other sources to aid in the appropriate consideration for admission of my child. I will not seek access to confidential recommendations and evaluation materials before or after the admission decision is made. 4. Signature I understand that by signing this application document that I acknowledge and agree to all of the terms and conditions contained herein.
Parent or Guardian Signature
Date
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No
RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL
This form should be completed by the STUDENT applicant and can be filled out using Adobe Acrobat or printed.
BOARDING APPLICATION
ACTIVITIES, INTERESTS & TALENTS List any hobbies or interests:
List any extracurricular activities that you participate in:
List 4 books that you have enjoyed reading in English recently:
If any, list your previous employment (and for how long):
If any, list organizations that you have volunteered for (and for how long):
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RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL
This form should be completed by the STUDENT applicant and can be filled out using Adobe Acrobat or printed.
BOARDING APPLICATION
ACTIVITIES, INTERESTS & TALENTS (continued) If any, list clubs or community organizations that you belong to (and for how long):
Please indicate below your activities, interests and talents by checking the boxes below. Please check ONE interest level for each activity. Great Interest
Average Interest
No Interest
I’ve Done Before
Acting Art Band/Orchestra Choir Creative Writing Dance Foreign Language School Leadership Science Sports Technology
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RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL BOARDING APPLICATION
This form should be completed by the STUDENT applicant and can be filled out using Adobe Acrobat or printed.
STUDENT WRITING SAMPLE In your own handwriting, tell us about yourself and why you would like to become a part of our family of schools. Please use an additional page if necessary.
STUDENT STATEMENT Attestation I certify that all the information contained in this admissions application is accurate, complete and correct. I understand that making false statements within this application may result in the withdrawal of admission from the School.
Applicant Signature
Date
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