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Admissions Practices, Announcements, Product Updates, OpenApply Schools Directory | July 16, 2020
Introducing the OpenApply Schools Directory
Introducing the OpenApply Schools Directory, which provides a convenient and centralised database for parents to easily search for, learn about, and enquire to thousands of international schools all over the world.
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Announcements | May 7, 2020
Feature Friday: SIMS Export
With more and more schools using SIMS as their Student Information System, OpenApply has created a SIMS export tool to help you more easily transfer your data into SIMS. The tool enables you to generate an XML file from OpenApply with custom mapping between your OpenApply fields and SIMS fields

Announcements | April 30, 2020
Feature Friday: Version 3 of OpenApply API
Click on the API Documentation in the top right corner. Please contact support openapply. com if you have any questions

Maintenance | April 22, 2020
Scheduled Maintenance for OpenApply | April 25
OpenApply data centres will be offline for maintenance on Saturday, Apr 25 for up to 4 hours between 07 00 UTC - 11 00 UTC

Announcements | April 17, 2020
Feature Friday: Review Mode 2.0
We re excited to announce updates to the Application Review Mode. The Review Mode is a set of tools that allow stakeholders to come together and efficiently review applicants

Announcements | April 9, 2020
Feature Friday: Enable Academic Years by Form
OpenApply has released the ability to enable academic years on individual forms. Previously, if an academic year was enabled, by default it was enabled on all forms. Now, you can specify which academic years are enabled on the Enquiry, Application and the Tour Event forms, individually

| April 2, 2020
Admissions & Diagnostic Testing with OpenApply and IDAT
As the world s leading supplier of international admissions software, we ve recognised that the cost of admitting the wrong student is significant, yet most common admissions tests simply aren t suitable for international students
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Maintenance | April 2, 2020
Scheduled Downtime for OpenApply | April 4
OpenApply s global data centre will be offline for maintenance on Saturday, 04 Apr for up to 1 hour between 08 00 UTC 09 00 UTC

School Spotlights, Admissions Practices | March 25, 2020
We Made a Plan, and the Universe Laughed!
Blog written by Katie Rigney-Zimmermann The day before Saigon South International School (SSIS) returned from TET break the leadership team was called in for an emergency meeting. We learned of a novel Coronavirus that was spreading quickly through Wuhan, China

Announcements | March 16, 2020
Our Response to COVID-19
We want to let our schools know that our team is prepared to support you, our school community, in response to COVID-19. We have been closely monitoring the virus, and have been taking proactive steps to mitigate any impact to our customers and employees
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