Step 1: Request an Academic Credit Review
- Send an email to patriciachang@hba.net or admissions@hba.net with the following information.
- Student’s full name and the grade applying to
- Unofficial transcript and/or all high school report cards
- This complimentary credit review helps determine course alignment and eligibility for transfer.
Step 2: Submit the Application
- Complete the application and upload all documents through Ravenna.
- Submit a copy of your child’s birth certificate.
- Submit the HBA Achievement and Academic Ability Test Form.
Step 3: Register for HBA Admissions Testing
- Once your application is submitted, please sign up for the required HBA admissions exam sent to you via email.
- Submit report cards: previous year’s final report card and current year’s Quarter 1 and Quarter 2 grades.
- Submit two (2) Teacher Reference Reports from your child's current English and math teachers.
- Submit one (1) Administrator/ Counselor Reference Report from your child’s current school
- Submit one (1) Extracurricular Reference Report (e.g., coach, music teacher, club advisor).
Step 3: Schedule and Attend Parent/Student Interview
- After completing the steps above, families will be contacted to schedule an admissions interview with a member of our faculty member.
Step 4: Attend HBA Admissions Testing Appointment
- Students will complete the required HBA testing on their scheduled date. Details and instructions will be provided.
Optional: Submit SSAT Scores
- The SSAT is not required for admission to HBA.
- Applicants who wish to provide additional academic information may register at www.ssat.org and send scores to HBA using school code 3760.
- If choosing to submit scores, we recommend testing by January to ensure timely processing.
