Events and Deadlines

We look forward to welcoming you to our cozy Living Room at the Lower School for Living Room Chats, a monthly discussion focused on one aspect of the SPA experience. Each month, guests will attend one of our twice-weekly Lower School assemblies, followed by a topic discussion with SPA faculty and staff, community members and more. These events are open to all families considering the Lower School now or in the future. 

Application Deadline 
The deadline for completion of the application for the 2024-2025 school year is February 1, 2024. You may check the status of any element of your application in the online application portal. Students and families will be notified about all admission decisions by email on March 28, 2024.

Financial Aid Deadline
The deadline for the completion of the financial aid application and uploading 2022 taxes and W-2's is February 15, 2024. Current supporting documents, including 2023 taxes and W-2s, need to be uploaded by March 1, 2024. 

Students applying for Grades 4-12 will take the CTP5 admission tests to assess verbal reasoning, reading comprehension and quantitative reasoning skills and will complete a writing sample. Application is required for testing. Testing will be offered, Saturday, December 16, 2023; Saturday, January 20, 2024; and Saturday, January 27, 2024. 

Students that need accommodations due to a documented learning difference or other health impairment should contact Anne Marso (amarso@spa.edu, 651-696-1334).