Anacapa School Opens Its Doors to Prospective Students

Independent school is now accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year

October 22, 2012 — Santa Barbara, Calif.

As Anacapa School approaches its enrollment cap for the 2012-2013 school year, the independent school has announced a full schedule of open house events for applicants for the fall 2013 semester.

“I am very pleased with our 30 new enrollments this school year, which is the most we’ve ever made,” said Anacapa founding headmaster Gordon Sichi. “They are an enthusiastic group, and our overall enrollment is up significantly from recent years.”

Anacapa School serves students in grades 7-12 who want a challenging and balanced college preparatory experience in a personal, small school setting. Its admission selection process identifies mission-appropriate students—those who will contribute to and benefit from Anacapa’s programs. Anacapa is on a rolling admission schedule and typically acts on applications as they are made.

Anacapa School will host the following four open houses for prospective parents and students during the school year:

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 
— Tours: 5:00 Program: 5:30
Sunday, January 13, 2013 —


 Tours: 4:00 Program: 4:30
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 —
 Tours: 5:00 Program: 5:30
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 — 

 Tours: 5:00 Program: 5:30

Parents are also encouraged to arrange a shadow day for their student to become familiar with Anacapa. Arrangements can be made by calling the school office at (805) 965-0228. More information on Anacapa School can be found at www.anacapaschool.org.

Anacapa School is an independent, co-educational, WASC–accredited, college preparatory day school for junior high and high school students in grades 7-12. Founded in 1981 by headmaster Gordon Sichi, Anacapa enjoys the best student-teacher ratio of any school, public or private, in Santa Barbara at its historic campus located in the heart of the Santa Barbara civic center.

Media Contact:
Levi C. Maaia
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