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In our experience, Asian Americans find it more difficult to get into the top private schools like The Southport School, but we can help you stand out!
The Southport School is a private, coeducational day school in Southport, Connecticut, serving students in grades K through 8 with language-based learning differences such as dyslexia, ADHD, and executive functioning challenges. With a strong foundation in research-based instruction and the Science of Reading, Southport offers a supportive environment where students develop literacy, confidence, and self-advocacy skills. Class sizes are intentionally small, and every teacher is trained in evidence-based methodologies, including Orton-Gillingham instruction. The school also integrates social-emotional learning, executive function coaching, and assistive technology into daily routines. The admissions process includes academic records, psychoeducational evaluations, teacher recommendations, and a family visit and interview.
At Cardinal Education, we guide Asian American families—especially those seeking early intervention for learning differences—through The Southport School admissions process with care and expertise. Our consulting support includes:
1. Application Management
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Educational History and Learning Profile Framing
4. Review of IEPs, 504 Plans, Progress Reports, and Testing
5. Teacher and Clinician Recommendations
6. Psychoeducational Evaluations
7. Interview Preparation for Students and Parents
At Cardinal Education, we help families craft thoughtful, individualized applications that showcase a student’s potential and alignment with The Southport School’s mission to unlock the power of learning.
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Cardinal Education was initially founded as a local tutoring company in the Bay Area. Led by Mr. Allen Koh, a world-renowned CEO and expert in global admissions, we have grown to become a globally recognized educational consulting firm. Since 2006, we have worked with sophisticated families from Ghana, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Singapore, China, UAE, India, Brazil, Oman, Nigeria, South Korea, and the UK, and we are still growing! Not only are we known and trusted for our expert advice and effective admissions strategies but also because we are honest, discreet, and trustworthy. We offer holistic and comprehensive packages tailor-fit to your family’s needs, values, and vision of success. Check out our interview preparation, tutoring, academic coaching, and writing services for essays, parent statements, and student statements.
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Address: 214 Main Street, Southport, CT 06890
The Southport School Admissions Website: https://www.southportschool.org/admissions