Class of 2033 Initial Application 

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Who Qualifies?
  • Current 6th graders who live within the geographic area of Santa Clara Unified School District -- If you are a current 7th, 8th, or 9th grader and live with in the Santa Clara Unified School District, the transfer application will be opening 1/7/2027
  • Students with a strong academic record (overall GPA of 3.0 or higher, strong math and science achievement in 6th grade and readiness for Algebra in 7th grade)
  • Students willing and able to commit to the 6-year program from 7th through 12th grade.
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Key Dates

10/24/26 General application opens

11/30/26 General application and written responses close

1/22/27 Finalists invited to interview

2/1/27-2/5/27 finalistinterviews

2/17/27 Accepted students notified

2/23/27 Mandatory Commitment Meeting

3/2/27 Accepted students commit to program

 *These dates are subject to change 
Questions?
Visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page

If your question is not answered there, you can contact us at SLIAdmissions@SVEFoundation.org or visit our website at www.49erssli.com

PLEASE NOTE:

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Student Information

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Please provide a personal email address, NOT your SCUSD email address. This email will be used to correspond with you about your application.


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If the student is currently in 7th, 8th, or 9th grade, please visit our website www.49erssli.com for more information regarding the Transfer application 
If the student is in 5th grade, please apply next year.
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School Information

To see the district boundaries for the 2026-27 school year, go to:
https://locator.decisioninsite.com/?StudyID=217157






All Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) students have an ID Number. If you do not attend a school in SCUSD, then put "None."
PLEASE MAKE SURE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS ACCURATE!

We will reach out to your teacher separately and have them fill out a recommendation form. Please do not ask your teacher to submit a separate letter of recommendation to us.
Science Teacher



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When you submit your initial application, you will be brought to the written response application.


All email correspondence will be coming from SLIAdmissions@SVEFoundation.org, so be sure to add that email address to your contacts so that emails do not end up in the SPAM folder.

PLEASE NOTE: You will lose access to your responses once you click "SUBMIT APPLICATION". If you wish to save a copy for your records, please do so before submission.
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