Glenelg Country School

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Ready to apply to Glenelg Country School? We’re happy to have your interest and the opportunity to educate and inspire your child. The various steps of our application process are designed to help insure that your child will transition successfully into our school.

The online checklist in your parent portal is updated once each action is completed:

Complete Inquiry Form

We will email you login instructions to a secure parent portal within our website. Each parent or guardian noted on the inquiry form with an email address will receive these instructions and have access to your child’s admission page.

Discover More

Although not required, families may wish to attend a Virtual Discovery Day and/or take a personal tour prior to submitting an application. For students applying to Grades 6-11, we invite you to schedule a Virtual Meet & Greet session this fall, beginning in October. Personal tours and Meet & Greet sessions can be arranged by contacting the Admission Office at 410-531-7347 or [email protected].

Submit Application (Priority Deadline: January 15)

A link to your child’s application is located on your admission page, above the checklist. An application fee of $75 ($125 for international applicants) may be paid with a credit card when the application is ready to be submitted. The application deadline for priority consideration for any available spaces in the following year is January 15 for priority consideration; rolling thereafter.

Schedule Admission Assessment/testing

Assessing students during the admission process helps us determine how we can support your child's growth and development. Our programs are designed to meet your child where they are to help them excel academically and socially.

Testing details are provided below under Student Assessment.

Request Student Records

Please refer to your child’s checklist located in your parent portal for for the School Record Request form. Download, sign, and submit this form to your child's current school. The school is asked to email records directly to the admission office.

Request Teacher Recommendations

Please refer to your child's checklist located in your parent portal for the specific recommendations requested. A requestis made directly from the checklist by providing the teacher or administrator's name and email. Recommendation forms are strictly confindential and are not shared with the parents.

Submit Parent/student Questionnaires

Please refer to your child’s checklist located in your parent portal for all appropriate forms. These forms are specifically selected based upon the grade to which you are applying. Forms may be emailed, faxed, mailed or hand-delivered to the Admission Office.

Submit Electronic Signature Agreement

Please refer to your child’s checklist located in your parent portal to download and print the Electronic Signature Agreement (ESA). For enrollment purposes, this document needs to be submitted with both parent signatures in its original form. If only one parent has legal custody, that one parent’s signature is sufficient, along with copies of court documentation disclosing the custodial arrangement or a copy of the birth certificate showing only one parent name.