Our Process > Our Complete 10 Step Independent School Process (10 entries)

(Please know that we also offer "partial" and "mini" packages as well)
  • Step 1. Initial visit: During this meeting we review your child’s school grades, teacher comments, and any standardized testing in or outside of school (if available), as well as ...
  • Step 2. Student meeting: During this session, we will listen to your child describe their academic strengths, weaknesses, and interests both in and outside of school. We use this ...
  • Step 3. Develop a Plan: Our next step will be to create a tentative list of schools to begin exploring that match your child’s abilities and interests. We ...
  • Step 4. Interview Preparation: You only have one chance to make a first impression, and we can help you and your child maximize interview time at the schools you ...
  • Step 5. Application Assistance: Applying to schools requires orchestration. Forms will need to be completed by you (the parents), by your child and by teachers/administrators in your son or ...
  • Step 6. Refinement: We will meet again when new data points arrive to see if our list still fits the needs of your son or daughter. This is an ...
  • Step 7. School Advocacy: Trust is developed over many years of successful placements. We will be in touch with the admissions personnel in the schools on your list throughout ...
  • Step 8. Assist with final decisions: Once decisions from schools have been made, the need for further consulting is often needed. JGEC can help you strategize potential waitlist ...
  • Step 9. Fall Follow-up: We like to stay in touch with the students we place as they begin their new school experience. JGEC will arrange a time to meet ...
  • Step 10. The Promise of Partnership: You will be treated professionally and with respect when you partner with JGEC. Your calls and emails will be returned promptly, and you ...