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Application Steps

Pre-K-Grade 5

Lower School Application Deadline: January 18

First Step

Submit the non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).

From Your Family

Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
Virtual Parent/Guardian Conversation— Required For Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Primary and First Only
Admissions Assessment—Required For Grades 3 To 5 Only
- Saturday, January 27, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Student Visit
- Pre-Kindergarten Visit Day: Friday, February 2
- Kindergarten/Primary/First Grade Visit Day: Thursday, February 1
- Second through Fifth Grade Visits: December–February, full-day (8 a.m.–2 p.m.) Visit must be completed by February 9; the earlier the better!

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 1. Teachers must submit the form by January 18.
Transcripts—Required For Grades 2 to 5 Only
- Transcripts for 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24 must be received directly from the student’s current/previous school(s) by February 9.

First page of the PDF file: ApplicationChecklist_LS2023

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023. Learn more about this separate application process.
Enrollment Decisions Emailed: March 8

Heather Humphrey • Admissions Associate for Lower School • 503-768-3114 • humphreyh@oes.edu

Grades 6-8

Middle School Application Deadline: February 6

First Step

Submit the non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).

From Your Family

Hand-Written Student Questionnaire
Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
Parent/Guardian Conversation
Student Visit

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 February 6.
- 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 February 6.
Transcripts
- Transcripts for 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24 must be received directly from the
  student’s current/previous school(s) by February 9.

First page of the PDF file: ApplicationChecklist_MS2023

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023. Learn more about this separate application process.
Enrollment Decisions Emailed: March 8

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

Grade 9-12 Day

Upper School Application Deadline: February 6

First Step

Submit the non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).

From Your Family

Hand-Written Student Questionnaire
Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
Applicant Visit Day And Student Interview
- Saturday, January 20 or Saturday, February 10
Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT)
- Register at oes.edu/ssat and enter OES school code 5572. Sign up early to secure a test date to meet our deadline. The last test date to meet our deadline for the in-person paper test is February 3. The last date for the at-home computer test is February 10.

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 February 6
Transcripts
- Transcripts for 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24 must be received directly from the student’s current/previous school(s) by February 9.

First page of the PDF file: ApplicationChecklist_US2023

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023. Learn more about this separate application process.
Enrollment Decisions Emailed: March 8

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

Grade 9-12 Domestic Boarding

Upper School Application Deadline: February 6

First Step

Applications may be submitted through the Admissions Portal or through SAO.

Submit the non-refundable application fee of $75 (discounted to $50 before December 15).

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
Student Interview
- Schedule interviews in the Admissions Portal.
Admissions Tests- Scores must be from tests taken after August 1, 2023.
- Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) Register at oes.edu/ssat and enter OES school code 5572. Sign up early to secure a test date to meet our deadline. The last test date to meet our deadline for the in-person paper test is February 3. The last date for the at-home computer test is February 10.
- TOEFL or Duolingo: 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 3, the last test date to meet our application deadline.

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 9.

First page of the PDF file: ApplicationChecklist_US_DomesticBoarding2023

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023. Learn more about this separate application process.
Enrollment Decisions Emailed: March 8

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

Grade 9-12 International Boarding

Upper School Application Deadline: February 6

First Step

Applications may be submitted through the Admissions Portal or through SAO.

Submit the non-refundable application fee of $100.

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
Student Interview
- Schedule interviews in the Admissions Portal.
Admissions Tests- Scores must be from tests taken after August 1, 2023.
- Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) Register at oes.edu/ssat and enter OES school code 5572. Sign up early to secure a test date that will meet our application deadline.OES requires the SSAT or an alternative assessment for applicants to the Upper School. Students who do not have access to the SSAT should reach out to the Admissions Office admit@oes.edu as soon as possible to request an alternative.
- TOEFL or Duolingo: 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 3, the last test date to meet our application deadline.

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 9.

First page of the PDF file: ApplicationChecklist_US_InternationalBoarding2023

Flexible Tuition Application Deadline: February 3, 2023. Learn more about this separate application process.
Enrollment Decisions Emailed: March 8

Christopher Anderson • Admissions Associate 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.

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To begin your application, please submit an inquiry so our admissions team will be able to connect with you, and keep you updated on important dates and upcoming admissions events. Click the button below to fill out the inquiry form!