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Our independent admissions consulting empowers Asian American students to excel in The Hotchkiss School admissions.
The Hotchkiss School is a highly selective private coeducational boarding and day school located in Lakeville, Connecticut, serving students in grades 9 through 12, including post-graduates. Founded in 1891, Hotchkiss is renowned for its rigorous academic program, commitment to intellectual curiosity, and a holistic approach to education that fosters excellence in all disciplines. The school emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and active participation in a wide array of athletics, arts, and extracurricular activities. With a diverse student body, dedicated faculty, and a strong residential community, Hotchkiss aims to prepare students for college and to become responsible, engaged citizens in a global society.
At Cardinal Education, we help Asian American families—particularly those aspiring to highly selective private school admissions—navigate The Hotchkiss School admissions process with expert insight and empathy. Our services include:
1. Application Strategy & Support (including Gateway to Prep Schools guidance)
2. Student Statement & Parent Statement
3. Academic Records/Transcript
4. Teacher Recommendations Guidance
5. Interview Preparation for Families and Students
6. SSAT/ISEE Prep
7. SAT/ACT Prep
At Cardinal Education, we help Asian American students present authentic, well-supported applications that highlight their academic prowess, personal character, and strong alignment with Hotchkiss’s mission of fostering intellectual growth and responsible citizenship.
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Founded by Stanford alumnus Mr. Allen Koh nearly two decades ago, Cardinal Education boasts unparalleled expertise, helping students achieve their goals globally. We’ve expanded our reach to serve families from Ghana, Russia, China, India, and more. Our trusted, holistic approach is deeply valued by Asian American families, and we invite you to partner with us. Call when ready; we’ll help you achieve the results you seek!
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Address: 11 Interlaken Road, Lakeville, CT 06039
The Hotchkiss School Admissions Website: https://www.hotchkiss.org/admission
The Hotchkiss School College Counseling Department: https://www.hotchkiss.org/academics/college-advising


