Admissions: Application Forms

Thank you for your interest in Bement. We would be more than happy to send you our view book and application. Please complete an inquiry form so we can forward you the information.

You may directly download the Bement School application forms. They are in PDF format which requires Adobe Reader. The forms may take several minutes to download.

For your convenience, please use the checklist below to identify the steps necessary to apply to Bement. Please mail all forms to the Admission Office.  Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

□ Please call to schedule a visit and interview (grades one through nine)

For boarding applicants, the visit includes a tour, interview, and meeting with the head of school. Visits can be scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Day applicants generally visit a full morning of classes in addition to their interview. These visits are generally scheduled Monday through Thursday beginning at 8:00 a.m.

□ Please call to register for a Kindergarten Open House (Kindergarten only; optional)

            January 7, January 21, February 4

□ Please call after January 7 to schedule Kindergarten screening for March or April (Kindergarten only)

        Applications for Kindergarten are due prior to screening.

□ Application completed and signed by parent or guardian with applicable fee (all grades)

□ Application Fee $50 for domestic, $100 for overseas address (all grades)

□ Transcript of school records for current year, as well as two years prior. including all standardized test results (all grades)

□ Student Evaluation (kindergarten and grade one only)

□ Student Evaluation (grades two through six only)

□ Student Evaluation in English (grades seven through nine only)

□ Student Evaluation in Mathematics (grades seven through nine only)

□ Student Writing Sample (grades six through nine only)

□ Full evaluations and recommendations of Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-IV) (grades three through nine only)

□ Personal Recommendation (optional)

□ ELL applicants may submit SLEP or TOEFL results (optional)

□ Please notify the Admission Office if you need an application for financial aid and forms are available online. (Financial aid is available for US Citizens and is based on financial need.)

The Admission Committee looks for students who will benefit from and contribute to the life of the school. It is a priority of Bement to give preference to siblings of current students and to enroll a diverse student population. The deadline for day student applications (grade 1-9) is February 1 and decisions are made on or by March 10. Domestic boarding applications are considered on a rolling basis. International students should call the Admission Office for more information regarding application deadlines and decision notifications. Kindergarten decisions are made in late March or early April. Bement will consider late applications for all grades based on available space.