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Admissions

Admissions Process

To apply for admission to Alexander Twilight Academy, interested applicants must complete all of the following steps of the admissions process.

Should you have any questions, please reach out to a member of the ATA Admissions Team at admissions@alexandertwilightacademy.org or call or text (617) 468-8469.

02 Family Application and Student Application

Complete and submit the Family Application (versión en español) and Student Application online by Tuesday, February 28th, 2023. Applications must be submitted by the deadline to be considered. If you would like to request a printed application, please email admissions@alexandertwilightacademy.org or call/text (617) 468-8469.

03 Teacher Recommendation

Your child’s current teacher will complete the Teacher Recommendation form.

04 Foundational Skills Assessment

The Foundational Skills Assessment helps us understand your child's academic strengths and growth areas. Once the entire application is submitted, please sign up for one of the following Foundational Skills Assessment dates:

Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at 10 am at Boston Public Library, Roslindale Branch (4246 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02131)

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 at 10 am on Zoom (during BPS February break)

Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at 10 am on Zoom

05 Group Interview

Families will be notified if their student is invited to a group interview by late February. Group interviews will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 and Saturday, March 18th, 2023.

06 Individual and Family Interview

Families and students will be notified in early March if they are invited to attend a virtual individual and family interview. Individual and family interviews will be held through March 30, 2023.

07 Admissions Notification

Students and families will be notified of their admissions status by March 31st, 2023.

Overview of Key Admissions Dates
February:
Application + Foundational Skills Assessment
March:
Interviews + Admissions Decisions

Families and students will be notified in early March if they are invited to attend a virtual individual and family interview. Individual and family interviews will be held through March 30, 2023.

Students and families will be notified of their admissions status by March 31st, 2023.

Eligibility
ATA Students in the classroom

We aim to serve students and families who otherwise would not have access to educational and enrichment opportunities like Alexander Twilight Academy. Therefore, we ask that students and families who apply have a household income at or below 80% Area Median Income (AMI) for the Boston Area:

Household Size — 80% AMI

2 — $89,750
3 — $100,950
4 — $112,150
5 — $121,150
6 — $130,100

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