Apply to Middle School

aerial photo taken of the front of the middle school where a group of students are waiting at the start of the school day
middle school english teacher christa kaainoa having discussion with  students
middle school students laughing and working together in spanish
middle school students getting ready to go river rafting wearing life jackets and carrying oars
middle school student working on project in woodshop wearing face shield
MS girls cross country team at start line
MS Boys basketball team playing game in indoor tennis court 2

Students in grades 6-8 are empowered to explore their talents and interests, gaining confidence in their unlimited potential. Our talented teachers and student-centered learning environment make it possible.

2024-25 Application Update

The Middle School priority application deadline has passed. If you are interested in applying, please contact Mary Braun, Director of Middle & Upper School Enrollment at braunm@catlin.edu.

key dates for middle school Applicants
December 14, 2023: Last day for 50% off $75 application fee (Early Eagle Discount). Waived for re-applicants
February 6, 2024: Middle School (grades 6-8) priority application deadline for 2023-24 academic year
February 6, 2024: Financial Assistance application deadline
March 8, 2024: Admission & financial assistance decisions delivered
March 20, 2024: Signed enrollment agreement & deposit deadline

Application Checklist

We’ve put together a checklist to help you with the application process. All items marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

Get To Know Us

Create an admission portal account*

Register for events

  • Open House: October 22, 2023, 1-4 p.m.
  • Middle School Information Session: January 9, 2024 6-7 p.m.

Explore campus through a private guided tour


Application Process

 Pay $75 Application Fee*

Submit Online Forms*

  • Family Information Forms
  • Applicant Profile
  • Questions for Parents/Guardians
  • Questions for Students

Send Teacher Evaluations to Current Teachers*

Submit School Records*

Register for a Shadow Day*

  • Schedule your shadow day to visit classes, participate in a fun team challenge activity, and complete a short writing assignment.
  • Complete the Interests and Shadow Day form found under the Shadow Day section in the admission portal at least a week prior to your scheduled shadow day.
 

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Have Questions?

Contact Mary Braun
Director of Middle & Upper School Enrollment
braunm@catlin.edu
(503) 297-1894 ext.5052

Middle & Upper School Enrollment Process Overview

Fee Waiver

To request a need-based application fee waiver, please complete the fee waiver request form.

Request A Waiver

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