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Pre-K–Grade 5

The 23-24 Application Deadlines have passed. Please contact the Admissions Office before submitting an application.

Lower School Application Deadline: January 19

Submit

Application—Complete the online application and submit a non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).
Submit the Parent/Guardian Questionnaire

Schedule

Virtual Parent/Guardian Conversation— Required For Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Primary Only
Parent/Guardian Tour—Required For Grades 1 to 5 Only
Admissions Assessment—Required For Grades 3 To 5 Only
- Saturday, January 21, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Student Visit
- Pre-Kindergarten Visit Day: Friday, February 3
- Kindergarten/Primary/First Grade Visit Day: Thursday, February 2
- Grade 2–5 Visits: : December–February, full-day (8 a.m.–2 p.m.) Visit must be completed by February 10; the earlier the better!

Request From Your School

Teacher Recommendation—Request a recommendation from your child’s current teacher. Optional: You may make an additional request to a previous teacher or another teacher currently working with your child. Families can access the OES teacher recommendation request form after November. Teachers must submit the form by January 19.
Transcripts—Required For Grades 2 to 5 Only
- Transcripts for 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 must be received directly from the student’s current/previous school(s) by February 10.

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023.
Learn more about this separate application process.

Lower School Admissions Checklist

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Sarah Ross-Bailly • Admissions Associate for Lower School• 503-768-3114 • rossbaillys@oes.edu

Grades 6–8

The 23-24 Application Deadlines have passed. Please contact the Admissions Office before submitting an application.

Submit

Application—Complete the online application and submit a non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).
Materials From Your Family
- Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
- Hand-Written Student Questionnaire

Schedule

Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT)—Register at oes.edu/ssat and enter OES school code 5572. Sign up early to secure a test date before February 4, the last test date to meet our deadline.
Applicant Visit Day
Parent/Guardian Conversation

Request From Your School

Two Teacher Recommendations
- Grade 6 Applicants: Request a recommendation from your child’s current teacher, and one from another current academic teacher or last year’s teacher. Families can access the OES teacher recommendation request form after November 1. Teachers must submit the form by January 31.
- Grade 7-8 Applicants: Request recommendations from your child’s current English and math teachers. Families can access the OES teacher recommendation request form after November 1. Teachers must submit the form by January 31.
Transcripts Transcripts— Transcripts for 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 must be received directly from the student’s current/previous school(s) by February 10.

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023.
Learn more about this separate application process.

Middle School Admissions Checklist

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Bonnie Brennan • Admissions Associate for Middle School • 503-416-9377 • brennanb@oes.edu

Grade 9–12 Day

The 23-24 Application Deadlines have passed. Please contact the Admissions Office before submitting an application.

Submit

Application—Complete the online application and submit a non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).
Materials From Your Family
- Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
- Hand-Written Student Questionnaire

Schedule

Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT)—Register at oes.edu/ssat and enter OES school code 5572. Sign up early to secure a test date before February 4, the last test date to meet our deadline.
Applicant Visit Day And Student Interview
Parent/Guardian Conversation

Request From Your School

Math and English Teacher Recommendations—Families can access the OES teacher recommendation request form after November 1. Teachers must submit the form by January 31.
Transcripts—Transcripts for 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 must be received directly from the student’s current/previous school(s) by February 10.

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023.
Learn more about this separate application process.

Upper School Admissions Checklist

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Christopher Anderson • Admissions Associated for Upper School • 503-416-9378 • andersonc@oes.edu

Grade 9-12 Domestic Boarding

The 23-24 Application Deadlines have passed. Please contact the Admissions Office before submitting an application.

We accept the Standard Application Online (SAO), which is ideal for applicants applying to multiple independent schools. You will still need an account in the OES Admissions Portal to sign up for events and to track your application.

Submit

Application—Complete the online application and submit a non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).
Materials From Your Family
- Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
- Hand-Written Student Questionnaire

Schedule

Admission Tests—Scores must be from tests after August 1, 2022.
- Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT): Register at oes.edu/ssat and enter OES school code 5572. Sign up early to secure a test date before February 4, the last test date to meet our deadline.
- TOEFL: Required if English is not your primary spoken language. Register at ets.org/toefl. OES school code is 9615. Sign up early to secure a test date before February 4, the last test date to meet our application deadline.
Student Interview—Schedule interviews in the Admissions Portal.

Request From Your School

Math and English Teacher Recommendations—Families can access the OES teacher recommendation request form after November 1. Teachers must submit the form by January 31.
Transcripts—Transcripts for 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 must be received directly from the student’s current/previous school(s) by February 10.

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023.
Learn more about this separate application process.

Domestic Boarding Checklist

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Christopher Anderson • Admissions Associated for Upper School • 503-416-9378 • andersonc@oes.edu

Grade 9–12 International Boarding

The 23-24 Application Deadlines have passed. Please contact the Admissions Office before submitting an application.

Submit

Application—Applications may be submitted through the Admissions Portal or though SAO. Complete the online application and submit the $100 non-refundable application fee.
Materials From Your Family
- If you are applying through SAO submit: Parent/Guardian Statement; Student Essays;
- If you are applying through the OES Admissions Portal submit: Parent/Guardian Questionnaire; Hand-Written Student Questionnaire

Schedule

Admission Tests—Scores must be from tests after August 1, 2022.
- Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT): Register at oes.edu/ssat and enter OES school code 5572. Sign up early to secure a test date before February 4, the last test date to meet our deadline.
- TOEFL: Required if English is not your primary spoken language. Register at ets.org/toefl. OES school code is 9615. Sign up early to secure a test date before February 4, the last test date to meet our application deadline.
Student Interview—Schedule interviews in the Admissions Portal.

Request From Your School

Math and English Teacher Recommendations—Families can access the OES teacher recommendation request form after November 1. Teachers must submit the form by January 31.
Transcripts—Transcripts for 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 must be received directly from the student’s current/previous school(s) by February 10.

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023.
Learn more about this separate application process.

International Boarding Checklist

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Christopher Anderson • Admissions Associated for Upper School • 503-416-9378 • andersonc@oes.edu

Oregon Episcopal School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or other legally protected status in admission of otherwise qualified students or in providing access to the rights, privileges, programs, or activities generally available to all students and their families, including educational policies, financial aid programs, or athletic, extra-curricular, and other school-administered programs and activities.