Welcome Prospective Students!
The application for the 2026-2027 school year will open October 28, 2025.
Application Deadline: January 15, 2026.
Please email admissions@thesel.org with any questions about the application.
Applications in Spanish are available.
Application Requirements:
The application for MarinSEL requires a School Transcript or Official Grade Report. We request a 1-page or condensed version of the transcript or grade report.
Exploration Day is a required component of the application process. Exploration Day will give all student applicants the opportunity to experience what it is like to be a MarinSEL student.
Teacher/Mentor Assessment:
Please request your teacher assessment through the application portal. Two (2) teacher/mentor assessments are required.
You will be asked to input your teacher’s or mentor’s organization/school, their first name, last name, phone number, and email address. Once this information is inputted, you will be prompted to send them the request. They will receive an email with the assessment request to their inbox, where they will be asked to follow the instructions there.
The assessment request is the last page of the application. You can skip to the end, submit the request, then go back to complete your application.
Assessments will be accepted until January 15, 2026.
Email admissions@thesel.org with any questions regarding teacher/mentor assessments.
Attention Out-of-District Applicants:
Students must live within the boundaries of the San Rafael City School District in order to be eligible for admission.
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: January 15, 2026
- Teacher/Mentor Assessment Deadline: January 15, 2026
- Exploration Day: February 3, 2026 OR February 5, 2026 from 4:00 – 6:00pm
