6th - 8th Grade Application Requirements

  • Step 1: Apply                                                     

    • Click here to start your online application. Once the application is complete, please return to the application portal to review additional application requirements.

    Step 2: Teacher Recommendation 

    • In the application portal, enter your child's current academic teacher's full name and email address. The teacher will automatically receive the recommendation form.

    Step 3: Transcripts 

    • Download the Transcript Release Form from the application portal and submit it to your school's Registrar. 

    Step 4: Virtual Assessment

    • Each student will complete an online STAR Renaissance assessment for reading, math, and an additional writing prompt. You may register for a date and time through the application portal.

    Step 5: Student Visit

    • Students will participate in a morning at Foothill! They will be connected with a current student, participate in an academic morning, and interview with the Director of Upper School. You may register for a date through the application portal

    Step 6: Parent Interview

    • We look forward to learning more about you and your family! Parents may select a time through the application portal to virtually meet with a member of the Admission team.  Parent Interviews last approximately 20 minutes.    

    Step 7: Financial Assistance (optional)

    • If you would like to apply for financial assistance, complete Foothill’s financial assistance application, Clarity, to be considered for need-based assistance. Please submit all materials by February 7, 2025.                                              

    Step 8: Decision Making 

    • You will receive an email from the Office of Admission on Friday, March 14, 2025 with the Admission decision! The contract and deposit are due on Monday, March 21, 2025 by 3:00 p.m. Please contact us if you have any additional questions.