Apply to Middle School

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

key dates for 2027-28 middle school Applicants
December 17, 2026: Last day for 50% off of $75 application fee (Early Eagle Discount). Fee waived for re-applicants
February 4, 2027: Middle School (grades 6-8) priority application deadline
February 5, 2027: Financial Assistance application deadline
March 5, 2027: Admission & financial assistance decisions delivered
March 17, 2027: Signed enrollment agreement & deposit deadline

Application Checklist

All items marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

Get To Know Us

Create an admission portal account*

Register for events

• Middle School Admission Overview (virtual), October 21, 12-12:45 p.m.
• Middle School Open House, October 25, 1-4 p.m.
• Catlin Gabel Alumni Panel (virtual), December 1, 6-7 p.m.
• Middle School Info Session: Bringing Teaching & Learning to Life, December 8, 6:30-8 p.m.
• Financial Assistance Overview (virtual), January 7, 6-7 p.m.
• Middle School Info Session: Community & Life Beyond the Classroom, January 12, 5-6 p.m.
• Parent Coffee & Conversation (various dates, see event listings)

Explore campus through a private guided tour

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Application Process

 Pay $75 Application Fee*

• $37.50 if paid by December 17; Waived for re-applicants

Submit Online Forms*

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

Send Teacher Evaluations to Current Teachers (after November 1)*

Submit School Records*

Register for a Shadow Day*

• Please complete the Interests and Shadow Day Form* found under the First Steps section in the admission portal prior to registering

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Have Questions?

Contact Ellen Staat
Assistant Director of Middle School Enrollment
MS-Apply@catlin.edu
(503) 297-1894 ext.5055