/*HERO*/

.admissions-hero{
    min-height: 760px;

    padding-top: 100px;
    background:
        
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(11,55,103,1) 0%,
            rgba(11,55,103,1) 30%,
            rgba(11,55,103,.96) 40%,
            rgba(11,55,103,.82) 50%,
            rgba(11,55,103,.45) 60%,
            rgba(11,55,103,0) 72%
        ),


        linear-gradient(
            rgba(0,0,0,.18),
            rgba(0,0,0,.18)
        ),
        
        url("../images/kids.png");
        background-repeat:no-repeat;
        background-size:cover;
        background-position: right center;
        background-attachment: fixed;

        display:flex;
        align-items:center;
}

.admissions-hero .container{
    max-width: 1400px; 
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 1rem;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    min-height: 720px;
}

.admissions-hero-content {
    max-width: 780px;
}

.admissions-hero-content .section-subtitle {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.admissions-hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 580px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.admissions-hero-content .section-divider {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.admissions-hero-content p{

    max-width:600px;

    color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);

    font-size:1.05rem;

    line-height:1.8;

}

/*ENROLLMENT PROCESS*/

.enrollment-process {

    padding: var(--section-padding) 0;

    background: var(--white);

}


.enrollment-process .section-header {

    max-width: 720px;

    margin: 0 auto 4rem;

    text-align: center;

}

.enrollment-process .section-divider {

    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;

}


.enrollment-process .section-description {

    margin-top: 1.5rem;

    color: var(--gray-dark);

    line-height: 1.75;

}

.enrollment-steps {

    position: relative;

    max-width: 950px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 0;

}


.enrollment-steps::before {

    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: 30px;
    bottom: 30px;

    left: 32px;

    width: 1px;

    background: var(--border);

}

.enrollment-step {

    position: relative;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 65px 1fr;

    gap: 2rem;

    padding-bottom: 3.5rem;

}

.enrollment-step:last-child {

    padding-bottom: 0;

}

.step-number {

    position: relative;

    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    background: var(--white);

    border: 2px solid var(--gold);

    border-radius: 50%;

    color: var(--navy);

    font-family: var(--font-heading);

    font-size: 1.25rem;

    font-weight: 700;

    z-index: 2;

}

.step-content {

    padding-top: .25rem;

    max-width: 720px;

}


.step-content h3 {

    margin-bottom: .75rem;

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: 1.65rem;

}

.step-content p {

    margin-bottom: 1rem;

    color: var(--gray-dark);

    line-height: 1.8;

}


.step-content p:last-of-type {

    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;

}


.step-content .btn-nav {

    margin-top: .5rem;

}


/*ADMISSIONS NEXT*/

.admissions-next {

    padding: var(--section-padding) 0;

    background: var(--surface);

}


.admissions-next .section-header {

    max-width: 700px;

    margin: 0 auto 4rem;

    text-align: center;

}


.admissions-next .section-divider {

    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;

}

.next-steps-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

    gap: 0;

}


.next-step {

    position: relative;

    padding: 0 2rem;

    text-align: center;

}

.next-step:not(:last-child)::after {

    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: 30px;
    right: 0;

    width: 1px;
    height: 100px;

    background: var(--border);

}

.next-step-icon {

    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;

    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    background: var(--gold);

    border-radius: 50%;

}

.next-step-icon span {

    color: var(--navy);

    font-family: var(--font-heading);

    font-size: 1.15rem;

    font-weight: 700;

}


.next-step h3 {

    margin-bottom: .75rem;

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: 1.35rem;

}

.next-step p {

    color: var(--gray-dark);

    font-size: .9rem;

    line-height: 1.7;

}

/*ADMISSIONS POLICY*/

.admissions-policy {

    padding: var(--section-padding) 0;

    background: var(--white);

}


.policy-wrapper {

    max-width: 900px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    padding: 4rem;

    background: var(--off-white);

    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);

    border: 1px solid var(--border);

}

.policy-content {

    max-width: 680px;

}


.policy-content .section-subtitle {

    display: block;

    margin-bottom: .75rem;

}


.policy-content .section-title {

    margin-bottom: 1rem;

}


.policy-content .section-divider {

    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;

}

.policy-content p {

    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;

    color: var(--gray-dark);

    line-height: 1.8;

}


.policy-content .btn-secondary {

    display: inline-flex;

}

.btn-secondary {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    gap: .75rem;

    padding: .9rem 1.5rem;

    border: 1px solid var(--navy);

    border-radius: 4px;

    background: transparent;

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: .85rem;

    font-weight: 700;

    text-transform: uppercase;

    transition:
        background .35s ease,
        color .35s ease,
        border-color .35s ease;

}

.btn-secondary i {

    transition: transform .35s ease;

}


.btn-secondary:hover {

    background: var(--navy);

    color: var(--white);

    border-color: var(--navy);

}

.btn-secondary:hover i {

    transform: translateX(4px);

}

/*CTA*/

.admissions-cta {

    padding: 5rem 0;

    background: var(--burgundy);

}


.admissions-cta-content {

    max-width: 760px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    text-align: center;

}

.admissions-cta-content .section-subtitle {

    display: block;

    margin-bottom: 1rem;

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: .9rem;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: .12em;

    text-transform: uppercase;

}


.admissions-cta-content h2 {

    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);

    line-height: 1.1;

}


.admissions-cta-content p {

    max-width: 620px;

    margin: 0 auto 2rem;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);

    line-height: 1.8;

}

.admissions-cta-content .btn-nav {

    background: var(--gold);

}


.admissions-cta-content .btn-nav:hover {

    color: var(--navy);

}


.footer {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);

    padding: 5.5rem 0 2rem;
    margin-top: 0;
}