 Admissions

To start the admission process and receive the activation link in your email, we thank you for sending us the following information:
 

•  Applicant's full name:
•  Date of birth (Day / Month / Year):
•  Civil Registry Number:
•  Current College and Grade:
•  Guardian's name:
•  Certificate of the guardian:
•  Telephone contact:
•  Residence address:
•  Through what means did you learn about the school:

 
This information can be sent via email or through whatsapp to:

BEATRIZ MORIONES
 Admissions and Institutional Promotion Coordinator
 admisiones@laarboleda.edu.co
PBX: (57) 2-555-3405, Ext 107 - Cel: 3168756451

Click on the link sent to your email and create your password. (By default, your username will be your email). Upon entering the platform you will find the admissions form that you must fill out. Follow the step by step and fill out all the information blanks.

To complete your admission application, prepare and scan the following documents that must be uploaded to your online admission process:

Parents and / or guardians

• Photocopy of identity document of each parent and / or guardian.
•  A personal and / or business recommendation letter from each parent and / or guardian.
• Signed document of authorization of personal and financial data for prospects. (The school provides this document).
• Passport size photograph of the applicant and parents and / or guardians.

For Worker:

• Job letter not older than 30 days.
• Current certificate of income and withholding.
• Income statement for the last taxable year (if applicable).

For independent:

• Income certificate signed by a public accountant, attaching a photocopy of the accountant's professional card, not older than 30 days.
• Income statement for the last taxable year (if applicable).

Candidate:

• Identity Document: Civil Registry and photocopy of the identity card.
• Original certificates of studies from earlier years and current year of the student (applies from Transition degree).
• School report from previous kindergarten (applies to Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten)
• Information form for other institutions, filled out by the school of origin (applies from 1st grade) (The School provides this document).
• Peace and Financial Safeguards of the previous Institution.

When the student is a foreigner:

• Passport with valid Visa and immigration ID (if over 7 years old).
• Parents' immigration card (This is required in case of not having the Colombian Civil Registry).
• Certificates of study apostilled in the country of origin. If it is for elementary school, the previous grade to which they are applying must be presented and if it is for high school, the apostilled certificates must be presented as of 5th grade.
• When they arrive to Colombia they must have the certificates translated into Spanish by an official translator. On the page of the Ministry of Education-Chancellery they show a list of official translators. With the Certificates apostilled and translated into Spanish, parents must complete the process of validation of studies completed abroad, presenting at the Ministry of Education of Bogotá- Validations Section or via the Internet through the page www.mineducacion.gov.co, Preschool, basic and secondary, enter to the Validations where they must do the process and later the Ministry issues a Resolution of Validation of studies where they accredit the student to the grade they wish to enter. They must present a copy of this resolution to the school so that the admission process can start.

The admissions office will review the information on your application and will contact you to schedule the interview appointments with the families and the academic observation and evaluation activities of the applicants. Once each of these steps has been carried out, the family will be given an answer about their admission process.