More About International and ESL:
Enrollment Agreement/Fees
International Students
International Applications for Admission
Midyear Applicants – January - 2012
Classes start January 2, 2012. Deadline for midyear applicants is November 18, 2012. Spaces are limited so please apply ahead of deadlines to assure placement for midyear. A $2,500 deposit is required for issuance of I-20 and confirmation of enrollment.
Fall 2012 Entry
Applications should be sent no later than April 20, 2012. Deadline for down payment of $4,000 is due by May 1 for all applicants. A deposit is required for issuance of I-20 and confirmation of enrollment. Priority will be given to applicants for enrollment based on date(s) of application, confirmation of acceptance and down payment deposits. Since only a limited number of students are accepted each year, you should submit your application as soon as possible.
If enrolling privately, the documents needed for application are available for downloading below. If using an agency, some of the application pages may be superceded by agency forms such as their own teacher recommendation letters or family information history.
- Fall 2012 Enrollment agreement/application (PDF)
- Parent, Teacher and Student Application forms (PDF)
- Student Health History – Medical Release Form (PDF)
The key pieces of information required for any application are:
- Teacher recommendations
- Current transcripts
- Language scores from either Slep, Toefl or equivalent. See ESL web page for details on test scores and interviewing.
Other helpful information includes:
Once accepted, Spring Street International School will issue a formal acceptance letter and create the I-20 so students can obtain their Visas. Down payments are expected prior to issuance of the I-20.
Acceptances will be confirmed within two weeks of receipt, along with the tuition deposit. This will be credited towards the tuition fee. If your F-1 visa application is not approved, this deposit will be returned to you.
Students will also need to procure a medical plan and ID while enrolled at SSIS.
Completing the Application
Please read the contract (download PDF) carefully and contact the school if you have any questions at all.
Visa students: Upon acceptance, Spring Street International School will issue I-20 Visa application forms for F-1 students and ensure Homeland Security procedures are in compliance. It is the responsibility of the enrolling student /family to ensure the actual Visa and Passport are in place. This applies to J1 students as well.
Midyear - November 18 , 2011 for application deadline.
Fall 2012 application deadline is April 20,2012
Key Deadlines Calendar
- April 20, 2012 is application deadline for fall 2012
- $4,000 deposit for Enrollment – May 1, 2012
- Signed contract for 2012 /2013 school term – June 1, 2011
- Full payments due August 1, 2012, or within two weeks of issuance of the U.S. Visa, whichever date comes first.
Student contracts require full payment prior to start of school term.