Jamie Moffett

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About Me

Jamie Moffett is the founder of Walking Feet Advisors, an advising practice for families applying to independent schools. She previously served as the director of admission K–8 at Marin Country Day School in Corte Madera, California, where she worked for eighteen years.

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How to Write an Effective Parent Essay About Your Child

Learn to write an impactful parent essay for school admissions by highlighting your child's strengths, sharing stories, being honest about challenges, and following word count guidelines.
Jamie Moffett
Oct 22, 2024
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Is it hard to get into private school?

It's a question without a one-size-fits-all answer. Let's take a look at the factors families should consider to bring clarity to the question about getting in.
Jamie Moffett
May 24, 2024
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First-Choice Letters: Do they Help or Hurt Admission?

What are first-choice letters? Do they improve your child's chances of getting into private school? Learn what a longtime admission director has to say.
Jamie Moffett
Feb 1, 2024
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Encouraging Your Child to Write a Self-Revealing Application Essay

Learn how to encourage your child to think retrospectively and write a self-revealing private school application essay that shows their unique qualities.
Jamie Moffett
Dec 20, 2023
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11 Parent Statement Tips for Private School Applications

How do you provide insight on application forms that help schools see your child’s unique qualities? These tips will help you cut through the clutter.
Jamie Moffett
Dec 13, 2023
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