How many Magnet programs can my child apply to?
Each child is encouraged to apply to up to five (5) Magnet programs at five different schools. Each child may only apply to one Magnet program per school.
Is transportation provided to Magnet programs?
According to School Board guidelines, transportation availability is limited and may not be available to all students. The Magnet lead teacher or Magnet secretary at each school can assist you...
How are students selected for a Magnet program?
Students interested in attending a Magnet program must complete and submit a Magnet application. When the number of eligible applications exceeds the number of seats available in a school Magnet...
I have twins, both applying to the same school. One was for the VPA Dance program and the other for the business program. I opt to link my twins but one got accepted to the Dance program and the other is on the waitlist. Why did they not both get accepted?
First multiple birth children (twins, triplets, quadruplets, etc.) Must meet eligibility. Second, you need to make sure in the application that you opt in to link the twins and enter...
What is a definition of a sibling?
A sibling is a biological, adopted, foster, half or stepbrother/sister who shares the same parent/legal guardian and lives at the same address as a student that is currently attending the...
Are students selected on a first-come, first-served basis?
No. The selection process is a computerized random selection process and occurs after the application deadline period. Except for visual and performing arts programs that require an audition.