Apply to Upper School
It’s Not Too Late to Apply
Don’t miss your chance to become part of our vibrant learning community
Although our priority application deadline has passed, we’re still welcoming applications. We’d love to see yours. If you are interested in applying, please contact Mary Braun, Director of Upper School Enrollment at braunm@catlin.edu.
Students in grades 9-12 are critical thinkers who advocate for themselves and others. Our dedicated teachers and state-of-the-art learning spaces help students discover what matters to them.
| key dates for upper School Applicants |
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| December 19, 2024: Last day to receive 50% off of the $75 application fee (Early Eagle Discount). Waived for re-applicants |
| January 16, 2025: Palma Scholars Program application deadline |
| February 4, 2025: Upper School (grades 9-12) application for admission deadline |
| February 4, 2025: Financial Assistance application deadline |
| March 7, 2025: Admission and financial assistance decisions delivered |
| March 19, 2025: Signed enrollment agreements and deposits deadline |
Application Checklist
We’ve put together a checklist to help you with the application process. Application requirements and deadlines for Palma Scholars Program available here. All items marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
Get To Know Us
Create an admission portal account*
Register for events
- Upper School Admission Overview: October 24, 2024, 12-12:45pm
- Open House: October 27, 2024 1-4 p.m.
- Palma Scholars Program Breakfast: December 3, 2024
- December Upper School Information Session: December 11, 2024, 7:15-8:15 p.m.
- An Evening with Catlin Gabel Family Affinity & Discussion Groups: December 17, 2024, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- January Upper School Information Session: January 15, 2025, 7:00-8:15 p.m.
Explore campus through a guided tour
Join a virtual Q&A drop-in session
Application Process
Pay $75 Application Fee*
- $37.50 if paid by December 19, 2024; Waived for re-applicants
Submit Online Forms*
- Family Information Forms
- Applicant Profile
- Questions for Parents/Guardians
- Questions for Students
- Student Video
Upload Student Writing Sample*
Send Teacher Evaluations to Current Teachers*
- Send after November 1, 2024
Submit School Records*
Register for a Shadow Day*
- Schedule a day with us to observe classes as well as participate in a demo-class and team challenge activity.
- Complete the Interests and Shadow Day Form in the Shadow Day section in the admission portal at least a week prior to your scheduled visit.
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Have Questions?
Contact Mary Braun
Director of Upper School Enrollment
braunm@catlin.edu
(503) 297-1894 ext.5052
Fee Waiver
To request a need-based application fee waiver, please complete the fee waiver request form.