HOW TO APPLY

List of 8 frequently asked questions.

• 1. Start your application

  Applications for the 2021-21 school year coming soon!

  
  If you are having difficulties logging in or need to request your login information, please contact lmchugh@fsha.org.

• 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. Entrance exam

  As part of the application process, all applicants are required to have their results of one of the following tests forwarded to the admissions office:
  

  • HSPT (High School Placement Test) must be forwarded by host school. | Visit HSPT site
  • ISEE (Independent School Entrance Exam) | Visit ISEE site
  • SSAT (Secondary School Admissions Test) | Visit SSAT site

  In order to take the HSPT or ISEE on our campus, you must first submit your online application. You will then register for the exam through the links in the confirmation email which will be sent to you. At this time, we can only accommodate one test registration per student and space is limited for each testing date.
  

  
  The HSPT will be given on our campus on December 14, 2019. 
  
  

  The ISEE will be given on our campus on January 11, 2020. The deadline to register for the ISEE at Flintridge Sacred Heart is Friday, December 20. Once registration closes for the ISEE, we will not be able to take late registrations after December 20 or walk-ins on the day of the exam.

  International Boarding Applicants:

  In addition to one of the above entrance exams, applicants for whom English is not their first language need to submit one of the following English proficiency tests: 

  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Visit TOEFL site
  • Duolingo | Visit Duolingo site

• 4. Request transcripts

  After you submit your application log back into your account to download the transcript request form. Print it and deliver it directly to your current school.

• 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 team has received your completed application and fee, you will be contacted about scheduling your on-campus interview. For boarding students unable to visit our campus, Skype interviews are available. Please contact the admissions team before making any plans to travel to our campus. 

  
  

  *Completed applications should be submitted as soon as possible to ensure that your interview is completed on time.

• Scholarship & financial aid information

  Veritas Scholarship

  All incoming ninth grade applicants (day and boarding) are automatically considered based on sterling teacher/principal recommendations; demonstrated outstanding achievement in academics; entrance exam results; co-curricular activities; and service to school and community. These are awarded to students and families regardless of their financial need and are renewable for subsequent years.
   
  Individual scholarships of up to $10,000 per school year will be awarded for students who enroll in Fall 2020. To be considered, applicants must have an application completed and submitted by December 4, 2019.

  Alumnae Scholarships

  Alumnae Scholarships are awarded to outstanding ninth grade students whose mothers or grandmothers are Flintridge Sacred Heart alumnae and who have strong academic records.
  
  To apply, please complete an Alumnae Scholarship application. Due date is Feb. 3, 2020.
  

  Financial Aid

  The financial aid application and the supplementary financial aid information (including tax return information) are due by February 1, 2020. See financial aid and scholarship information for more details. For all questions regarding financial aid, please contact the Business Office.
  
  *Flintridge Sacred Heart offers financial aid to applicants whereby all sources of employment income can be verified by a United States tax return. Financial aid is not offered for boarding students for their room and board fees.

• Important Dates & Deadlines

  Applications for the 2020-2021 school year are still open! Start your application today. 
  
  Important dates and deadlines for the 2021-22 school year are coming soon.