Admission
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Admission
We are excited to enroll an eager group of students every year into our 6th and 9th grades. We want the process to be as easily understood as possible.
Middle School
There are two programs your child can apply to for middle school. Both programs are open to students that reside in or attend school in District 7. You can apply to both if you would like to do so.
Open House Sessions
Open House Dates:
Virtual
Monday November 8 at 6:00 PM
Wednesday December 6 at 6:00 PM
In Person
Saturday, October 28 at 9:00, 10:00 or 11:00
Saturday, November 11 at 9:00, 10:00 or 11:00
Saturday, November 18 at 9:00, 10:00 or 11:00
Program Code | Program Name | Selection Criteria | Applicants In 2017 | Seats In 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
X223M | Spanish Dual Language Program | Grade 4 NYS Math Exam, Attendance and Punctuality, Current ELL/Participation in DL Program, 4thGrade Report Card Grades, Spanish Proficiency in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking | 397 | 60 |
X223U | Finance and Technology | Randomly Selected | 790 | 30 |
We participate in the District 7 Middle School Choice Process. The calendar of events is as follows:
Month | Event |
|---|---|
October | District 7 Middle School Fair |
October-December | F&T Open Houses for Families |
November & December | Families Complete Applications online at https://www.myschools.nyc/en/ |
January & February | Students that Apply to the Middle School Dual Language Program are Invited to a Spanish Language Assessment |
April-May | NYC DOE Communicates Middle School Placements |
May-June | Orientation Events for Incoming 6th Grade Families |
July-August | Summer Bridge Arts Institute for New Students |
High School
Many students remain with us for high school and we welcome students from other NYC middle schools as well into the 9th grade. We have two programs in high school. You can apply to both if you would like to.
Program Code | Program Name | Admissions Method/Program Eligibility & Priority Group | Applicants In 2017 | Seats In 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Y72A | Spanish Dual Language Program | Screened for Language/Heritage Spanish speakers and students who attended a middle school Transitional Bilingual or Dual Language program/Priority to Bronx students or residents | 370 | 29 |
Y72B | Finance and Technology | Randomly Selected/Priority to Bronx students or residents | 549 | 52 |
Here is a high school admissions calendar:
Month | Event |
|---|---|
September-October | Borough High School Fair |
October-December | F&T Open Houses for Families |
November & December | Families Complete Applications online at https://www.myschools.nyc/en/ |
March | NYC DOE Communicates High School Placements; Round 2 Begins |
May-June | Orientation Events for Incoming 9th Grade Families |
July-August | College Bridge Program for New Students |