Typically a family submits an application in the fall prior to the desired year of entrance. The application deadline is December 20, 2001. The admission process should be complete by February, 2002. Acceptance letters are mailed in February and enrollment contracts are due in early March. You may find it helpful to use the checklists at the end of this section to ensure that you have met the necessary requirements so that your child can be considered for acceptance.
Placement is competitive and adherence to the schedule is encouraged.
The School admits the best-qualified applicants without regard to religious, national, or racial background. In general, Hackley seeks students who demonstrate quickness of intellect and resourcefulness in problem solving, tempered by curiosity and a love of learning. In addition, Hackley expects to enroll students who value intellectual integrity, loyalty and service. An assessment of a student's ability and eagerness to benefit from and contribute to Hackley. Hackley gives special consideration to qualified applicants who are siblings of current students or who are children of alumni, provided the family has been a supportive member of the school community.