Application deadlines
Are you going to be an 8th grader in the fall? If so, this information is for YOU! Early Decision Deadline - Friday, December 9, 2011 Students wishing to receive a conditional early acceptance before January or to apply for a scholarship must apply for Early Decision. Application items due for Early Decision: Application, $50 Application Fee, Entrance Exam Registration form, Teacher Recomendation, 7th grade report card and first quarter 8th grade grades.
Scholarship Applications and 7th and 8th grade Official Transcripts are due on Friday, January 27, 2012. Provisional acceptance letters will be mailed Thursday, December 15, 2011. Final acceptances will depend on entrance exam scores, official transcripts, and the interview. Regular Decision Deadline - Friday, January 27, 2012.
Incoming ninth grade students
Are you going to be a 9th grader in the fall? If so, this information is for YOU! We are still accepting applications for the Class of 2015 for the 2011-2012 school year. Eighth grade students who are applying for admission to Connelly for the following school year must complete the following steps:
Step 1: Complete and submit the Application Form (at right) Step 2: Submit a $50 application fee Step 3: Submit an Academic Reference Form (at right) Step 4: Submit official 7th and 8th grade transcripts (Transcript request form is at right.) Step 5: Fax or mail your daughter's High School Placement Test (HSPT) or ISEE results to the Admissions Office. If your daughter has not taken the HSPT or ISEE, please contact the Admissions Office. Step 6: After these items have been submitted, please call 714-776-1717 Ext. 234, or e-mail admissions@connellyhs.org, the Admissions Office, for an appointment.
Transfer students Students wishing to apply for grades 10-12 should follow these steps:
Step 1: Complete and submit the Application Form (at right) Step 2: Submit a $50 application fee Step 3: Submit an Academic Reference Form (at right) Step 4: Submit official high school transcripts (Transcript request form is at right.) Step 5: Please call 714-776-1717 Ext. 234, or e-mail admissions@connellyhs.org, the Admissions Office, for an interview appointment.
International Students International students from abroad, or already in the United States, should follow these steps to apply:
Step 1: Complete and submit the Application Form (at right) Step 2: Submit a $50 application fee Step 3: Submit an Academic Reference Form (at right) Step 4: Submit official transcripts, translated into English (Transcript request form is at right.) Step 5: Please call 714-776-1717 Ext. 234, or e-mail admissions@connellyhs.org, the Admissions Office, for an interview appointment. Interviews can be done via phone if the applicant is not in the United States. Step 6: After the phone interview, you might be asked to complete a writing sample. The Director of Admissions will let you know after the interview whether this is necessary.
Note: The Admissions Office issues I-20 to international students only when they have completed the application process and have been accepted. International students are expected to have excellent verbal and written English skills.
Application forms must be received by the Admissions Office in a signed, sealed envelope. Official copies of transcripts must be sent by the applicant's school office.
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"Even though the journey can be challenging, the rewards, to me, are priceless. I have gained knowledge, self-discovery, incredible friends, love, and countless memories." Katherine, Class of 2011