Manarat Al-Mostaqbal Language School

Admission Procedure For Montessori Program

The admission process aims to assess the student’s social and individual skills. The following procedure is followed for all new enrolments:

• Fill in the application form.
• Pay the admission fees.
• A group assessment will be scheduled to observe the children interacting with their peers in a natural setting. (N.B: Please send a snack in a lunch box and a water bottle with your child).
• An individual assessment is scheduled.
• “Both” parents/ guardian need to be present in the second assessment day to have an interview with either the Montessori Director or the General Manager of the school.N.B. : It’s very highly recommended to read about Montessori method before parents’ interview. Recommended readings are available in the website.

Criteria such as date of birth and performance at previous schools will be used to reach a decision for admission.

Submitting the following documents to the Registrar’s Office:

• Academic Reports
• Copy of students Birth Certificate
• Copy of parent’s ID (Egyptians)
• Copy of student’s and parent’s Passports (Non – Egyptians)
• 6 Photographs

When students satisfy the admission requirements, but there is no space is available at that time in their grade level, they are placed on a waiting list in chronological order according to the date of their acceptance and registration.

The acceptance of the Admission Application Contract agreement shall form a contract between the school and the applicant indicating that the student and his/her parent agree to follow the rules and regulations of the school.

Students are accepted for the entire school year, reservations are made for SPACE at Manarat el Mostaqbal American School and not days of attendance. Tuition fees and other charges covering the entire school year must be pain in order to ensure enrollment.

Students who enroll after the commencement of the school year may be accepted for the remainder of the school year when space is available. The tuition fees will be determined by the school administration.

Age Considerations

The school follows the Egyptian Ministry of Education regulations regarding the age students are admitted into certain Grade Levels.

• Admission to Pre-Kindergarten: Admission to Pre-Kindergarten is determined by age and through assessment of the applicant's readiness to benefit from the Manarat American Pre-Kindergarten program. To meet the age requirement, applicants must be 3 years old for Pre-K on or before September 30th of the school year for which they wish to enroll. Admission to Pre-Kindergarten does not guarantee continued enrollment at Manarat American.
• Admission to Kindergarten: Admission to Kindergarten is determined by age and through assessment of the applicant's readiness to benefit from the Manarat American Kindergarten program. To meet the age requirement, applicants must be 4 years old on or before September 30th of the school year for which they wish to enroll.

Admission Procedure For Grade 4 to 12

Students will then make an appointment to sit for the Manarat el Mostaqbal American School placement test in English and Math. The Placement examination and writing sample are reviewed and evaluated by the test administrator and the admissions committee, and then submitted to the administration for a decision. Criteria such as date of birth, performance at previous schools, will be used to reach a decision for admission. Once students are accepted, the fees according to the attached fees details must be paid to ensure enrollment at Manarat el Mostaqbal American School.

When students satisfy the admission requirements, but no space is available at that time in that grade level, they are placed on a waiting list for that grade in a chronological order according to the date of their acceptance and registration.

The acceptance of the Admission Application Contract agreement for a new student shall form a contract between the parties and the applicant agrees to follow the rules and regulations of the school.

Students are accepted for the entire school year, reservations are made for SPACE at Manarat el Mostaqbal American School and not days of attendance. Parents will be held responsible and agree to pay for tuition fees and other charges the entire school year.

Students enroll after the beginning of the school year, are accepted for the remainder of the school year when space is available. Parents agree to pay the tuition fees determined by the administration.