Transfer Applications:

Students in grades 9–12 who are interested in transferring to SAEL should complete the application linked below. After submission, a SAEL staff member will contact you to discuss the next steps.

Enrollment Information For Fall 2026 Start Date:

SAEL is excited to welcome a new 9th-grade class in Fall 2026. The application deadline, along with details on how to learn more about SAEL, will be posted here soon.

Thank you for your interest in SAEL

Paper Enrollment Application

Applications can be mailed to:

Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning

505 Main Street, Nevada City, CA 95959

If you have trouble accessing the forms or need translation, please reach out via phone at 530-268-2200. You can come by our office to pick one up from 9:30am-4:00pm (closed July) or we can mail one to you with a return envelope and stamp.