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Admissions Process

St. Anne School is committed to providing all students with the learning environment best suited to meet their individual needs. Please see below for details about the St. Anne School admission process.

Preschool

St. Anne School's Early Childhood Development Center is open to all children regardless of race, nationality, or creed. We accept children ages 2 years through 5 years of age. This age requirement must be met by the first day of classes. Children are grouped in classrooms according to age. All immunizations required by state laws must be current, including a TB test.

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EARLY CHILDHOOD ADMISSION PROCEDURE
- Contact the Early Childhood Development Center at 949.276.6783 to schedule a tour and answer any questions you may have. The Director of Admission will discuss the philosophy, curriculum and policies of our school with you.
- Submit an application for admission via the online form at www.st-anne.org/apply.
- The director of admission and director of preschool will evaluate classroom availability for the year of application and your child’s needs to determine if a contract will be offered.
- Complete the online enrollment form.
- You will be given an admissions packet required by the State of California to be returned to the Early Childhood Development Center Office before enrollment is considered complete.
- All necessary financial forms and contracts will be explained and signed.
ADMISSION PRIORITY GUIDELINES
Set forth below are the admission priority guidelines for St. Anne School. These guidelines are intended to aid St. Anne School Administration in determining the order in which qualified student applicants should be offered admission to the school in the event the number of such applicants for a particular class or grade exceeds the number of available openings. It should be noted that the following are guidelines and not inviolable rules.

St. Anne School reserves the right to consider other factors or criteria and to deviate from these guidelines as it deems appropriate under the circumstances. It should further be noted that the priorities set forth below are to be accorded only to qualified applicants, i.e., applicants who have timely and fully satisfied all requirements for admission to the St. Anne School, including testing, submission of application and registration materials, payment of required fees, etc. Applicants, including current enrollees, who have not timely and fully satisfied all such requirements shall not be accorded any priority in admission. Current and prospective students alike should contact the School office to confirm each year's registration deadline to conform to above timeliness requirements.
- First priority: Applicants who attended the school at the completion of the prior academic year - with priority accorded to applicants within this group in the following order:
  (1) those who attended St. Anne School five days per week the prior academic year;
  (2) those who attended the St. Anne School three days per week the prior academic year; and
  (3) those who attended the St. Anne School two days per week the prior year.
- Second priority: Applicants who did not attend the school at the completion of the prior academic year but have one or more siblings currently enrolled in the school.
- Third priority: Applicants who do not qualify for priority under any of the foregoing but who have a parent who is a paid full-time employee of the school.
- Fourth priority: All other qualified applicants.
IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS
All of the following immunizations must be complete before a child attends preschool:
- Polio - 3 doses
- DTP - 4 doses
- MMR - 1 dose on or after first birthday
- Hib - 1 dose
- Hep B - 3 doses
- Varicella
- Note: Due to passage of SB277, Personal and Religious Beliefs Exemptions cannot be accepted. Please contact the Nurse's Office for details.

Lower and Middle Schools

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KINDERGARTEN – GRADE 8 ADMISSION PROCEDURE
- Contact the Admissions Office at 949.276.6753 to schedule a tour and answer any questions you may have. The Director of Admission will discuss the philosophy, curriculum and policies of our school with you.
- Submit the application online at www.st-anne.org/page/apply.
- Schedule and complete assessment testing.
- Personal interview with director of admission and school principal as necessary.
- Final acceptance by letter is offered.
- Complete the online enrollment form.
CONSIDERATIONS
St. Anne School takes the following into consideration for student admission:
- Non-Discriminatory Policy:
- Achievements reviewed:
- Attitude considerations:
ADMISSION PRIORITY GUIDELINES
Set forth below are the admission priority guidelines for St. Anne School. These guidelines are intended to aid St. Anne School Administration in determining the order in which qualified student applicants should be offered admission to the school in the event the number of such applicants for a particular class or grade exceeds the number of available openings. It should be noted that the following are guidelines and not inviolable rules.

St. Anne School reserves the right to consider other factors or criteria and to deviate from these guidelines as it deems appropriate under the circumstances. It should further be noted that the priorities set forth below are to be accorded only to qualified applicants, i.e., applicants who have timely and fully satisfied all requirements for admission to the St. Anne School, including testing, submission of application and registration materials, payment of required fees, etc. Applicants, including current enrollees, who have not timely and fully satisfied all such requirements shall not be accorded any priority in admission. Current and prospective students alike should contact the School office to confirm each year's registration deadline to conform to above timeliness requirements.
- First priority: Applicants who attended the school at the completion of the prior academic year.
- Second priority: Applicants who did not attend the school at the completion of the prior academic year but have one or more siblings currently enrolled in the School.
- Third priority: Applicants who do not qualify for priority under any of the foregoing but who have a parent who is a paid full-time employee of the school.
- Fourth priority: All other qualified applicants.
IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS
All students K-8^th grade must have the following immunizations:
                4 Polio
                5 DTP
                2 MMR
                3 HEPATITIS B
                1 VARICELLA
                1 TDAP AFTER AGE 7 FOR 7^TH GRADE
- Note: Due to passage of SB277, Personal and Religious Beliefs Exemptions cannot be accepted. Please contact the Nurse's Office for details.
- New students: Required to present proof of immunization and to meet the State of California's current immunization requirements for their age.
- Transfer students: Required to show proof of all immunizations and must meet the most current state requirements regardless of age, including Varicella. Please refer to the information received in your registration packet. Please contact our school nurse for further information.
- First grade entry: Requires that a Report of Health Examination for School Entry (PM171A) be completed and signed by the physician and placed in your child’s school file. The health examination must have taken place within the period 18 months prior first grade entry. Copies of this form are available in the front office.

August 24, 2018 – New Student 1-5 Orientation
September 14, 2018 - New Parent Reception
January 24, 2019 – Admission Open House
February 2, 2019 – New Student Testing for Grades K through 8
March 4, 2019 – New Student Enrollment for 2019-2020