HOW TO APPLY

List of 8 frequently asked questions.

• 1. Start your application

  Submit your online application and essay through our portal or through the Standard Application Online (SAO). If you are having difficulties logging in or need to request your login information, please contact us. 

• 2. Submit your application fee

  All applicants must submit a non-refundable fee upon completion of their application.

  • Day Applicants - $100
  • Boarding Applicants - $255

• 3. Request Entrance exam

  Flintridge Sacred Heart has committed to a test optional policy during the 2021-2022 admission cycle. Students who are unable to submit standardized test results, or who choose not to, will not be disadvantaged in our selection process.

   

  If you plan to submit an entrance exam, please arrange to have one of the following tests forwarded to the admissions office: 

  • HSPT
  • ISEE
  • SSAT

  International Applicants:

  Applicants for whom English is not their first language must also submit one of the following minimum scores in order to meet the English proficiency requirement for admission:

  • Duolingo: 105
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 80

• 4. Request transcripts

  Official school transcripts must be sent to us directly from schools you have attended. After you submit your application log back into your account to download the transcript release form. Your school  may submit these by email at admissions@fsha.org or mail in a physical copy to our office.

• 5. Request letters of recommendation

  Once your online application has been submitted, log back into your account and view My Application - Admissions Progress where you will have the option to request recommendations from your teachers in a few simple steps. Teachers will then be provided with instructions on how to complete their requested recommendations online.
  

• 6. Complete your admissions interview

  Once the Admissions Office has received your completed application, your family will be able to request an interview time from the Interview step on your applicant checklist, found under My Application - Admissions Progress. Applications should be submitted as soon as possible to ensure that your interview can be completed by the application deadline of February 1.

• Important Dates & Deadlines

  September 1, 2020 | Application Open 
  
  December 4, 2020 | Priority Application Deadline for Veritas Scholarship Consideration 
  
  February 1, 2021 | Application and Supplemental Documents Deadline (day and boarding) Please keep in mind all application documents must be submitted by the application deadline (including official test scores (if you plan to submit them), official transcripts, letter of recommendation, interview)
  
  March 5, 2021 | Day and Boarding Decision Notification
  
  TBD | Financial Aid Application Deadline

• Scholarship & financial aid information

  Please visit our Affording Flintridge Sacred Heart page for details about scholarships and the financial aid process.