1. GETTING STARTED | 2 |
2. RESUME | 2 |
3. ISEE TESTING | 2 |
4. PRIVATE SCHOOL ONLINE APPLICATIONS | 2 |
5. SCHOOLS / MAGNET PROGRAMS | 2 |
PUBLIC SCHOOL PROCESS | 4 |
PRIVATE SCHOOL PROCESS | 5 |
Keep Your Perspective | 6 |
PLEASE REMEMBER: The best school for any student is the school that is the Best Fit. | 6 |
REGISTRATION FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 6 |
Information from The Independent Schools Association of the Southwest | 7 |
FAQs for Prospective Parents | 7 |
What is an Independent School? | 7 |
What advantages does an Independent School offer my child? | 7 |
How can I find the Independent Schools in my community? | 7 |
What is the best advice for parents looking into Independent Schools for their children? | 7 |
How do I find the Independent School that best fits the needs of my child? | 8 |
What are the most common mistakes parents make during their search? | 8 |
What questions should I ask during the interview? | 8 |
Where can I find information to understand and evaluate the schools’ answers? | 9 |
How do I apply to an Independent School? | 9 |
When is the best time to apply? | 9 |
How can I help my child through the admission process? | 10 |
What factors do school administrators consider when determining whether a child is a good candidate? | 10 |
How can I prepare my child for any necessary tests? | 10 |
What options do I have if my child is not accepted? | 10 |
Directions to Access Forms Online | 12 |
RESUME Deadline Notice | 13 |
CHECK-INS AND DEADLINES | 13 |
Resume Preparation Tips | 14 |
Sample Resume | 16 |
Sample Personal Statement | 18 |
INTERVIEW PREPARATION | 19 |
A Sample of Common Private School Interview Questions | 20 |
ACADEMIC COUNSELING RESOURCES | 21 |
ISEE TEST PREPARATION | 21 |
IMPORTANT PRIVATE SCHOOL APPLICATION INFORMATION | 23 |
RAVENNA SYSTEM/SCHOOL REGISTRAR | 23 |
Information about Ravenna | 24 |
Jewish Educational Choices After Levine Academy | 25 |
Congregational Programs: | 25 |
Alphabetical Listing of Schools | 28 |
ADMISSION DECISION: Decision emailed March 13, 2026 | 43 |
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