School Admissions Office Sample

 

Difficult Parents.

The principal has decided to suspend a boy for his constant, vulgar language. When you inform his mother, she goes on obscenity laced tirade, and you can see where her son has learned his vocabulary. How do you respond to this angry outburst?
 

Recognizing Problems.

What policy or issue causes the greatest number of parental complaints?

Practical Policies.

A woman wants to enroll her daughter, age 6, into the third grade telling you that she has home-schooled her daughter and that she is prepared to do third-grade work. How do you handle this request?

Parental Conflicts.

A man wants to know why his daughter will not be able to attend a special limited class, claiming he had called to have a place reserved for her. You remember his wife calling to tell us that their daughter was not interested in this special class. What do you say to this angry man?

Diversity Issues.

A woman wants to enroll her son into our school and says that she does not believe in vaccinations, and that her son has not had one since age 4. How do you respond after she tells you this?

Integrity and Reputation Issues.

 You have received anonymous calls telling you that a parent has been giving out test answers to students. What should you say or do after hearing these rumors of a cheating scandal?