Admissions

IMPORTANT

If you are interested in applying to both of the Science Leadership Academy Campuses, you MUST add both campuses to your list of choices on the High School Selection online form. If you are only interested in one campus, only put one of the schools. Please be reminded that if you only choose one campus, you will not be considered for the other campus for admissions. To access the online application, visit this site: Student Placement

Admissions Criteria

Applicants should have all A’s and B’s with the possible exception of one C in core content areas, as well as good attendance and behavior records. Standardized test results for grades 2-4 will also be reviewed.

The lower school interview is a short performance based small group activity along with a written individual reflection.

Please see our lower school admissions flyer here.

Applicants should have A’s and B’s with the possible exception of one C in core content areas, as well as good attendance and behavior records. Standardized test results for grades 6th and 7th grades will also be reviewed.

The high school interview is a project-based interview. Students must present a school paper or project done in 7th or 8th grade that they feel is a strong representation of who they are as a student.

Tours

To prepare Fall 2023 admissions, we will be conducting small tours so that prospective students can learn about the community at SLA @ Beeber. We are excited to welcome the new classes of 5th and 9th graders in as well as transfer students in grades 6th-8th grade, and 10th-12th grades.

Tours will run from Friday, September 16th to Friday, November 4th. All tours will be held at 8:30 AM, Monday – Friday.

Interested students should complete this form in order to sign up for a school tour.

Interviews

All student applicants are required to interview to be considered for admission to SLA @ Beeber. All interviews will be conducted virtually on the following dates:

  • Monday, November 14th
  • Tuesday, November 15th
  • Sunday, November 20th

Please use this link to sign up for lower school interviews.

All student applicants are required to present a project and interview to be considered for admission to SLA @ Beeber. All interviews will be conducted virtually on the following dates:

  • Saturday, November 5th
  • Sunday, November 6th
  • Saturday, December 3rd
  • Sunday, December 4th

Please sign up for project presentations/interviews using this link.

Important Interview Update:

Prospective families, a Zoom link was emailed for students to be able to interview with us virtually. Please make sure to check your spam folder if you do not see the email with the Zoom link in your inbox.