Notification Dates
1st-12th Grade: February 25, 2021 reply by March 4, 2021
Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten: March 18, 2021 reply by March 25, 2021
How to Apply
List of 3 items.
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Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and 1st Grade
- Complete application – $75 fee (non-refundable).
- In-house screening, scheduled and administered by Admissions staff.
- Observation of applicant at current school for Pre-K and K applicants.
- Teacher recommendations.
- School visit.
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Second through Fourth Grades
- Complete application – $75 fee (non-refundable).
- Transcript and any standardized testing from current school.
- Teacher recommendations.
- School visit.
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Fifth through Twelfth Grades
- Complete application – $75 fee (non-refundable).
- Transcript and any standardized testing from current school.
- Teacher recommendations.
- School visit.
To be assured of timely processing and priority placement, completed applications and all supporting materials should be submitted as early in the Fall as possible. For 1st through 12th placement, completed application files received after February 3, 2021 may not be processed in time for the February 25th notification date. For Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten placement, completed application files received after February 18, 2021 may not be processed in time for the March 12th notification date.
School records are often requested after the completion of the first semester, but please be sure to turn in your transcript release form as soon as possible.
In considering candidates to join McGehee’s wonderfully talented and diverse student body, the committee carefully reviews each student’s portfolio. We look for evidence that she will benefit academically and socially by attending McGehee, and that in return, the entire community will benefit from her unique contribution.
To experience all that McGehee has to offer, we invite you to call our Admissions office to schedule a private tour or visit one of our Open Houses.
School records are often requested after the completion of the first semester, but please be sure to turn in your transcript release form as soon as possible.
In considering candidates to join McGehee’s wonderfully talented and diverse student body, the committee carefully reviews each student’s portfolio. We look for evidence that she will benefit academically and socially by attending McGehee, and that in return, the entire community will benefit from her unique contribution.
To experience all that McGehee has to offer, we invite you to call our Admissions office to schedule a private tour or visit one of our Open Houses.
Catherine Cresson, PhD, Science Faculty Member
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"The Catapult"
McGehee from a faculty member's perspective.
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Louise S. McGehee School is a private independent all-girls school for Pre-K through grade 12 and open to all qualified girls regardless of race, religion, national or ethnic origin.
