HOW TO APPLY
We are delighted that you are considering enrollment at THINNOX STEAM.
To apply for admission to THINNOX STEAM, please follow the steps outlined below. Students applying for enrollment will be notified of their status on a rolling basis within 4 to 6 weeks.
Online Application Form
As the first step in the application process please complete the online application form by clicking on the Apply Now button below. It should take you approximately 5-10 minutes to complete the online form. Once you have completed the form you will be asked to pay the school's non-refundable application fee. For Canadian residents the fee is $200, for International residents the fee is $300.
As part of the application process, please have the following information and documents available for submission:
EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT (IF APPLICABLE): To help us ensure that the applicant (upon condition of acceptance) receives the appropriate support needed to have a successful experience at THINNOX, a copy of their last assessment is appreciated if available.
ESL LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT (IF APPLICABLE): If the applicant is a non-native English speaker applying for grades 10 through 12 please provide your TOEFL, or IELTS test date and score. For non-native English speakers applying for grades 7 through 9 please provide your TOEFL Jr or iTEP test date and score. Please note that, for those who are unable to access one of the above English Language Assessments, we are currently accepting Duolingo as an alternative
Applicant Checklist
Within two days of submitting your application form, you will receive a welcome e-mail from a member of THINNOX STEAM’s admissions team. This e-mail will include instructions on how to access an applicant checklist which has been assigned to you and which will allow you to track the progress of your child's application. Included as part of the checklist are the following items:
SCHOOL REPORT: Please email your child’s Confidential School Report directly to THINNOX STEAM. Once completed, the form must be emailed to admissions@thinnox.com in a .pdf or .docx format
PROOF OF AGE: Please submit a copy of the applicant’s passport, birth certificate or other legal document that confirms applicant’s age.
REPORT CARDS: Please submit a copy of the child’s final report card for the previous school year as well as a copy of interim report card from the current school year.
KIRA TALENT INTERVIEW: Within two weeks following submission of your application, our admissions office will invite you to complete an online Kira Talent assessment.
ADMISSIONS INTERVIEW: Should you meet the basic eligibility and KIRA talent criteria you will be contacted for an in-person interview with an Admissions Officer within two weeks of the receipt of the application.
Academic Accommodation
THINNOX is committed to accommodating the needs of students with disabilities in a way that corresponds to a student’s unique circumstances. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, THINNOX will accommodate the needs of students with disabilities to allow them to access educational services equally, unless to do so would cause undue hardship. While the school does not have a special education department, we are able to offer certain accommodations to assist students with special needs to develop their individual potential. Please do not hesitate to contact a counsellor for full details.