City Campus: 555 Morewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
North Hills Campus: 4225 Middle Road, Allison Park, PA 15101
P: 412.578.7500
P: 412.486.8341
F: 412.578.7504
F: 412.486.8378
ADMISSION OFFICE: 412.578.7518
STUDENT APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO GRADES 4-12
Name of Applicant:
Applying for Grade:
Beginning in the fall of:
To the Student:
Please take a moment to briefly answer these questions in your own handwriting so the Admission Committee can learn
more about you and your interests.
Share your favorite class and explain why you enjoy it.
Please share what extracurricular activities you participate in at your school and why you chose to participate.
Please share what activities you participate in outside of school? How long have you been involved in these activities?
Please share any prizes you have earned or leadership positions you have held either at school or outside of school.
Please choose three adjectives that describe you and explain why you chose them:
1.
2.
3.
When I have free time I like to
I want to attend Winchester Thurston School because
Please turn over the application. Complete both sides of the application and sign the form on the back. Thank you.
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WINCHESTER THURSTON SCHOOL STUDENT APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO GRADES 4-12
Please take a moment to write a brief essay in your own handwriting. You may choose one of the following topics.
• Share an experience or an accomplishment about which you are most proud and explain how it affected you.
• Describe a person who you admire and explain your choice.
• Identify one of your favorite characters from one of your favorite books and explain why you like this character.
• Write a letter to the Head of School about yourself and why you want to attend WT.
For applicants to Grades 6-12 only - Course of study questions:
What foreign language(s) (if any) have you taken in school? __________________________ For how many years?
How many periods a week does it meet? ______________ Name of textbook(s):
Do you speak a foreign language at home?
What science course(s) are you currently taking? _____________________________ Does it include a lab period?
How many periods a week does it meet? ______________ Name of textbook(s):
What mathematics course(s) are you currently taking?
How many periods a week does it meet? ______________ Name of textbook(s):
Student’s Name: _____________________________ Student’s signature: ____________________________ Date:
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