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BOARDING ADMISSIONS

Application Process:

- Applicants to the Mountainview boarding program will submit a boarding application along with their application to school. 
- On testing day, in addition to procedures involved in school admissions, an interview will be set up between the applicant, his/her parents, the boarding administrator, and the boarding home parents. 
- Applicants will be notified concerning dorm acceptance at the same time they are notified concerning school acceptance. Only applicants who are admitted to Mountainview may have a place in our boarding program.
- Admission to school does not guarantee admission to the dormitory. 
- Students who are admitted to the school but placed on a waiting list for the dorm will by notified by the first week of August.


Admissions: Acceptance into the boarding home program will be based on…

1.  Submission of a completed Boarding Application form.
2.  Satisfactory interview with the boarding parents.
3.  Acceptance into the school.
4.  Space availability in the appropriate dormitory.


Priorities for Admission: If dormitory spaces are limited, admission priority is given in the following order:

1. Child whose parents live more than two hours from Salatiga.

a.  Child whose parents work for a non-profit Christian organization [NPCO] from North America*
b.  Child of NPCO parents – not from North America*
c.  Child whose parents work for or own businesses in Indonesia [business]*

*Within each of these categories, priority would be granted to families who live in areas with limited educational options.

2. Child whose parents live within a 2-hour drive (commuting distance) of Salatiga (typically Semarang or Solo residence) **

a.  Child of NPCO parents from North America.
b.  Child of NPCO parents – not from North America
c.  Child of business parents

**Boarding admission for those who live within commuting distance will not be confirmed until the first week of August. Note also that boarding space is granted on a year-by-year basis for students who can commute. Thus, acceptance into the dorm for a given year does not guarantee space for the following year.