Hand written note in acceptance package talking about what had impressed the interviewer and what made him think my son would be a great fit for Groton. When people are interviewing so many kids it really shows the level of personalization that they remember your kid enough to write such a personal note.
Several unique aspects of the school - 1. day students having a room 2. full faculty meeting where they discuss each kid. They come away really understanding the kids (which we know from teachers speaking to us after this meeting). 3. More adaptable curriculum if you’re advanced in a subject
Revisit days, seeing the other kids he knew from sports teams accepted at other schools and knowing they were not kids he wanted to be in classes with.