The Standard Application Online contains a wide library of online common forms used by schools accepting the SAO to fulfill their school-specific requirements. The standard form list is as follows:
- Parent Evaluation Form: A standard section containing personal development descriptors to be completed by the parent or guardian. Usually used for students applying to PK-Grade 5.
- Student Evaluation Form (typically used for grades PK-1): A standard recommendation form containing personal development descriptors and classroom readiness to be completed by a teacher at the current school.
- Student Evaluation Form (typically used for grades 2-5): A standard recommendation form containing personal development descriptors and classroom readiness to be completed by a teacher at the current school.
- Student Essay: A standard section containing 5 writing prompts to be completed by the student.
- Parent Statement: A standard section containing 4 writing prompts and student character skill descriptors to be completed by a parent or guardian.
- Personal Recommendation Form: A standard recommendation form to be completed by an adult familiar with the student outside of the classroom, in the areas of athletics, performing arts, or extracurricular interests
- English Recommendation Form: A standard recommendation form requesting information about the student’s English language knowledge, skills, and personal development to be completed by an English teacher at the current school.
- Math Recommendation Form: A standard recommendation form requesting information about the student’s mathematical knowledge, skills, and personal development to be completed by a mathematics teacher at the current school.
- Principal Recommendation Form: A standard recommendation form requesting information about the student’s overall academic background and personal development to be completed by a principal or guidance counselor at the current school.
- Official School Report and Transcript form: This is a standard form used by schools to collect information about an applicant's current/previous school academic performance. It includes instructions to upload official transcripts and school reports. It must be completed by a guidance counselor or school administrator. Most schools require 2 full years of transcripts as well as the most updated grades for the current year. Check all to request reports from one administrator, or select individual administrators for specific years.
- Any Teacher Recommendation: A standard recommendation form requesting information about the student’s subject knowledge, skills, and personal development to be completed by a teacher at the current school.