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Our independent admissions consultants utilize time-tested admissions strategies to help Asian American students with the Hillside School admissions process!
Hillside School is a private, all-boys junior boarding and day school located in Marlborough, Massachusetts, serving students in grades 4 through 9. Known for its supportive community and structured environment, Hillside provides a rigorous academic program with individualized attention, leadership training, and character development at its core. With small class sizes, hands-on learning, and a strong advisor system, Hillside fosters both academic growth and personal responsibility. The school also offers competitive athletics, robust arts programming, and signature initiatives like its Student Jobs Program, which promotes responsibility and teamwork. The admissions process includes academic records, student and parent essays, teacher recommendations, interviews, and SSAT testing.
At Cardinal Education, we’ve helped families—including Asian American and international applicants—successfully apply to junior boarding schools like Hillside. We offer personalized, step-by-step support in:
1. Online Application Form
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Student Personal Essay or Short Answers
4. Academic Transcripts and Report Cards
5. Teacher Recommendation Forms (English and Math)
6. Interview Preparation for Students and Families
7. SSAT/ISEE
8. Writing Sample Prep
At Cardinal Education, we help students craft age-appropriate, well-rounded applications that reflect academic readiness, character, and alignment with Hillside School’s mission to instill integrity, perseverance, and leadership in every boy.
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Cardinal Education is an internationally recognized educational consulting firm that was founded nearly two decades ago by Stanford alumnus and CEO, Mr. Allen Koh. His mission was to reach as many Asian American students as possible to help them achieve academic success. In the time since our company’s establishment, we have searched for more skills, knowledge, and experience to help us better know what academic strategies and techniques work best. Through our honest, holistic, and discreet approach to admissions, we have earned the trust and appreciation of the families that partner with us including those from Ghana, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Singapore, China, UAE, India, Brazil, Oman, Nigeria, South Korea, the UK, and other countries.
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Hillside School Admissions Website: https://www.hillsideschool.net/admissions