The Putney School Admission Calendar

2008 - 2009

Applications for Fall 2008 enrollment accepted on a rolling basis. Interviews and tours available. International applicants encouraged to arrange telephone interviews with International Admission Coordinator, Ms. Libby Holmes (lholmes@putneyschool.org)

Summer or Fall:
  • Begin inquiry process by requesting an information packet, which includes: a viewbook, course catalog, and application materials.
  • Schedule an interview. If you would like to speak with a member of a particular academic or extracurricular department, please let our office know when you call to set up your appointment.

Fall:
  • Arrange to take the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) and the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), if necessary. *SSAT required of all 9th and 10th grade applicants. 11th and 12 grade applicants are asked to submit PSAT or SAT results.
  • Interview with a member of The Putney School Admission team, visit a class, and go on a tour.
  • Begin requesting recommendations, transcripts, and school reports from your current school.

2008

September 4 Classes Begin
October 11 SSAT Test Date (visit www.ssat.org for locations) (US/Canada only)
October 13-17 Mid-semester Break
November 8 SSAT Test Date
November 23 -
December 1   
Thanksgiving Break
December 13 SSAT Test Date
December 17 Winter Break Begins

2009

January 1 Financial Aid Deadline
January 6 Students Return from Winter Break
January 10 SSAT Test Date
January 15 Application Date (for March 10th Decisions*)
February 7-11 Mid-semester Break
February 7         SSAT Test Date (US/Canada only)
March 7 Spring Break Begins
March 7 SSAT Test Date
March 10 Admission Decisions Mailed
March 30 Students Return from Spring Break
April 6 Revisit Day**
April 10 Admission Contracts Due
April 18 SSAT Test Date
June 7 Graduation
June 13 SSAT Test Date (US & Canada only)


* Applications received after January 15 will be reviewed and acted upon as soon as the candidate’s file is complete.

** Revisit Day is an opportunity for accepted students to return to take another look at Putney before deciding which school to attend. Formal invitations will be mailed after March 10th.

Click here to view the full school calendar Please don't hesitate to be in touch with the Admission Office by phone (802) 387-6219, fax (802) 387-6278, or email admission@putneyschool.org