Application Process

List of 6 items.

• Applying to Grades 3 to 5

  Step 1:
  Complete the online application form. Your application will automatically save so you may exit and return to it at any time. A confirmation webpage will appear after your application is submitted and payment received. You will also receive a confirmation email.
  
  Step 2:
  Once we process your application you will have access to the application checklist. Book your interview through the link in your applicant checklist.
  
  Step 3:
  

  Please upload the following documents to your application checklist as soon as possible:

  • Final June 2019 and 2020 report cards plus most recent from current school year
  • Passport or Birth Certificate
  • Teacher Assessment Form

  Step 4:
  Complete our Virtual Assessment on the following date based on your grade of application:
  

  • Grade 3 Virtual Assessment - Saturday, January 16 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
  • Grade 4 Virtual Assessment - Saturday, January 23 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
  • Grade 5 Virtual Assessment - Saturday, January 16 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

  The multiple choice test is age-appropriate and evaluates literacy and numeracy skills. We will reach out to candidates with more details closer to the test date. 

• Applying to Grade 6

  Step 1:
  Complete the online application form. Your application will automatically save so you may exit and return to it at any time. A confirmation webpage will appear after your application is submitted and payment received. You will also receive a confirmation email.
  
  Step 2:
  Once we process your application you will have access to the application checklist. Please upload the following documents to your checklist as soon as possible:

  • Final June 2019 and 2020 report cards plus most recent from current school year
  • Passport or Birth Certificate
  • Teacher Assessment Form

  Step 3:
  All Grade 6 candidates are asked to complete our Virtual Assessment on Saturday, January 9 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. 
  
  The multiple choice test is age-appropriate and evaluates literacy and numeracy skills. We will reach out to candidates with more details closer to the test date. 
  
  Select candidates will be contacted to book an interview.

• Applying to Grade 7

  ​Step 1:
  Complete the online application form. Your application will automatically save so you may exit and return to it at any time. A confirmation webpage will appear after your application is submitted and payment received. You will also receive a confirmation email.
  
  Step 2:
  Once we process your application you will have access to the application checklist. Book your interview through the link in your applicant checklist.
  
  Step 3:
  Please upload the following documents as soon as possible:

  • ​Final/June 2019 and 2020 report cards plus most recent from current year
  • Passport or Birth Certificate
  • Teacher Assessment Form

  Step 4:
  If you are interested in finding out about financial aid, please contact Dave Shaw, Director of Enrolment and Financial Aid at dshaw@crescentschool.org or 416-449-2556 ext. 228.
  
  Step 5:
  All applicants to Grades 7 to 11 must complete the Character Skills Snapshot (CSS), an online assessment. Please log into SSAT.org to register.
  
  The Character Skills Snapshot measures eight essential character skills: resilience, open-mindedness, responsibility, teamwork, social awareness, self-control, intellectual curiosity and initiative.
  

   

  Step 6:
  Grade 7 candidates are asked to complete our Virtual Assessment on Saturday, January 9 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The multiple choice test is age-appropriate and evaluates literacy and numeracy skills. We will reach out to candidates with more details closer to the test date. Alternatively, SSAT results will be accepted.

• Applying to Grade 8

  Step 1:
  Complete the online application form. Your application will automatically save so you may exit and return to it at any time. A confirmation webpage will appear after your application is submitted and payment received. You will also receive a confirmation email.
  
  Step 2:
  Once we process your application you will have access to the application checklist. Please upload the following documents to your application checklist as soon as possible:

  • ​​Final/June 2019 and 2020 report cards plus most recent from current year
  • Passport or Birth Certificate
  • Teacher Assessment Form

  Step 3:
  If you are interested in finding out about financial aid, please contact Dave Shaw, Director of Enrolment and Financial Aid at dshaw@crescentschool.org or 416-449-2556 ext. 228.
  
  Step 4:
  All applicants to Grades 7 to 11 must complete the Character Skills Snapshot (CSS), an online assessment. Please log into SSAT.org to register.
  
  The Character Skills Snapshot measures eight essential character skills: resilience, open-mindedness, responsibility, teamwork, social awareness, self-control, intellectual curiosity and initiative.
  
  Step 5:
  All boys applying to Grade 8 must write the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT). Register online at ssat.org and use the Crescent School test code #2667.
  
  Step 6:
  Select candidates will be contacted to book an interview and complete a virtual assessment in January.

• Applying to Grade 9

  ​
  Step 1:
  Complete the online application form. Your application will automatically save so you may exit and return to it at any time. A confirmation webpage will appear after your application is submitted and payment received. You will also receive a confirmation email.
  
  Step 2:
  Once we process your application you will have access to the application checklist. Book your interview through the link in your applicant checklist.
  
  Step 3:
  Please upload the following documents as soon as possible:

  • ​Final/June 2019 and 2020 report cards plus most recent from current year
  • Passport or Birth Certificate
  • Teacher Assessment Form

  Step 4:
  If you are interested in finding out about financial aid, please contact Dave Shaw, Director of Enrolment and Financial Aid at dshaw@crescentschool.org or 416-449-2556 ext. 228.
  
  Step 5:
  All applicants to Grades 7 to 11 must complete the Character Skills Snapshot (CSS), an online assessment. Please log into SSAT.org to register.
  
  The Character Skills Snapshot measures eight essential character skills: resilience, open-mindedness, responsibility, teamwork, social awareness, self-control, intellectual curiosity and initiative.
  
  Step 6:
  All boys applying to Grade 9 must write the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT). Register online at ssat.org and use the Crescent School test code #2667.

• Applying to Grades 10 to 11

  Step 1:
  Complete the online application form. Your application will automatically save so you may exit and return to it at any time. A confirmation webpage will appear after your application is submitted and payment received. You will also receive a confirmation email.
  
  Step 2:
  Once we process your application you will have access to the application checklist. Please upload the following documents to your application checklist as soon as possible:

  • ​Final/June 2019 and 2020 report cards plus most recent from current year
  • Passport or Birth Certificate
  • Teacher Assessment Form

  Step 3:
  If you are interested in finding out about financial aid, please contact Dave Shaw, Director of Enrolment and Financial Aid at dshaw@crescentschool.org or 416-449-2556 ext. 228.
  
  Step 4:
  All applicants to Grades 7 to 11 must complete the Character Skills Snapshot (CSS), an online assessment. Please log into SSAT.org to register.
  
  Step 5:
  All boys applying to Grades 10 to 11 must write the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT). Register online at ssat.org and use the Crescent School test code #2667.
  
  Step 6:
  Select candidates may be contacted in early February to book an interview.