from middle school to high school for our dear 8th graders
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From Middle School
to
High School
For Our Dear 8th Graders
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The High School Application Process:
2011 – 2012
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Factors to consider as you select high school programs
I. School location and travel time
II. Priority requirements
III. Type of School
IV. Selection methods for admission
V. School Size
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I. Location & Travel LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION Where is the high school located? • How far is the school from your house ?• How I will get there?• Are you willing to travel that distance, 5
days a week for 4 years?
• Remember, school begins EARLY
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• Is the program open city-wide, borough wide.
• Is there a priority for admission?
• Can I remain in my current school? WAGNER!
II. Priority requirements
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III. Types of Schools
Specialized High Schools.
LaGuardia High School. Performing/Visual Arts HS
Audition & “Other” High Schools.
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IV. Selection Method
Program Types• Screened: Students ranked based on grades, test scores, attendance and in
some cases other criteria
• Audition: Students ranked based on audition, grades, test scores and attendance
• Educational Option (Ed. Opt.): Half of students match randomly, the other half are matched from among candidates ranked by the school
• Limited Unscreened: Priority to students who attend an Information Session or Open House
• Zoned: Priority to students who live in the geographic zone of the high school
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High schools review grade 7 records:
• Final report card marks
• Standardized Test Scores
• Attendance and Punctuality
Grade 7 academic record is evaluated!
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V. School Size
Small or large school?
Factors to consider about school size
Safety, Safety & Safety Everybody knows your name or One of the many Lost in a crowd or One of the family Help yourself or How can we help?
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7th G
rade Records
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Application process &
Audition
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1300 students willing to take your seat WAGNER: Difficult to get in … proud to
remain You trusted us with in 6th grade… Let’s make it
to the 12th!
Extending our family to a higher level:Wagner High School