No. Automatic Sibling Preference. Stay connected with Westport and JCPS through our direct messaging systems. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 23 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> The wait lists for the 2019-2020 school year are maintained until the close of business on the fifth, list number indicates your childs position on the wait, ing list. Parents will receive a letter containing their childs wait list number for first-choice applications the week of February 13, 2023, for elementary magnet schools and programs. 2023-2024 Middle/High Optional and Magnet Lottery List 03/31/2023 Barret Traditional Middle Next # on wait list 6th 1 of 88 7th 1 of 20 8th 1 of 26 Jefferson County Traditional Middle 6th 1 of 134 7th 1 of 44 8th 1 of 38 Johnson Traditional Middle 6th 29 of 58 7th 5 of 9 8th 1 of 13 Butler Traditional High 9th 1 of 38 10th 1 of 54 11th 1 of 26 . "We do not have sibling preference in our magnet school policy," JCPS spokesman Mark Hebert wrote to The Courier Journal. Wait lists are only maintained for middle and high magnet programsthat currently have a wait list. stream "Having two kids at different schools makes it very hard to give them each the best opportunities offered," another wrote. For now, just register like you are a new family. ]@grN4]?s*q,V`~kj-5>2\\fg-qoyfb' zy '%R,$a0[0#1";TBmAGh+R.2. Raising the bar, Closing gaps, Preparing for our future. It is the parents responsibility to, inform the school or the JCPS Student Assignment Office if the, If my child is offered placement, how long will I have t, repared to accept or decline placement if con, to respond to the school office, excluding weekends and school holidays, to accept, or decline placement. The magnet application period for the 2023-24 school year is November 1, 2022-December 16, 2022. Parents are encouraged to. Families who do not qualify for the state preschool program may visit the Community Coordinated Child Care site at. The Student Assignment Office will continue. Support Sibling Waitlist Preference for JCPS Magnet . This has created family challenges with drop off, pick up, busing, parental involvement, and navigating multiple school schedules and administrations. Approval is not guaranteed. ?TR-$`** KbMlY/>M3 } If no one is availabl, a voice message. The Early Childhood curriculum supports the districts vision for students to be ready to thrive and succeed in Kindergarten and beyond. '*;6|]yMx '}aRDCiHNzV?x}z3^a~o>L,#w a,FV2Q3_4KOGQyk&3Dq%=:7jXMnPHPTtAX6'ty3IDDtgI{U&!>BdyJzg=C9/=CsObX}.X:G2.!]`*waRt./9g{psVIY@{,XO6-#cDOJo_;h0-C8UJ!O%PtIaa%r\frRqcgC_02^iW\S-;Ti?5Q&k,jdB`)mqp909tK8}? The student transfer application may take 15-20 days to process. JCPS Magnets Give No Sibling Preference. As a result, two children from the same household could be. Any applications submitted after the deadline are considered late applications. 2 0 obj <>/Metadata 382 0 R/ViewerPreferences 383 0 R>> To find out what schools serve your address and your zone school, click here to use our School Finder tool. Weekly maintenance:Friday between 3 and 6 p.m. Report a broken link, outdated info, or other content problems with this website, If you have questions or feedback regarding the general accessibility of this website call, Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Offering Equal Educational Opportunities, Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Report, Copyright 2018 Jefferson County Public Schools, View the waitlist forthe 2023-24 school year, askstudentassignment@jefferson.kyschools.us. When more applicants apply for a program than there are seats to accommodate them, a random lottery selection process is used to fill the available seats and create a wait list for the program. Wait lists will be updated every Friday at 4:30 p.m. What are my childs chances of getting into a program from the wait list? % 17:29. JCPS School Choice. All students who want to apply for magnets or AOLs will need to complete an application. Lam Building4309 Bishop Ln.Louisville, KY 40218(502) 485-6250(502) 485-6251 (fax), Lam Building4309 Bishop Ln.Louisville, KY 40218(502) 485-3323(502) 485-3936 (fax), VanHoose Education Center3332 Newburg RoadLouisville, KY 40218(502) 313-4357. x]mon@`(_p+va$^ if3pnuGdu?TW{vyK|[^nO/7rY~tKZgg.~g92~L~S~WD"t+ryW*2O 2{>;}Ur@>^z j2 V\gBmg Q Published: Jun. We are asking JCPS to give other siblings a more likely chance of being at the same elementary school. 0% found this document useful, Mark this document as useful, 0% found this document not useful, Mark this document as not useful, Save Frequently Asked Questions-Magnet Wait Lists For Later, Magnet programs have a limited number of seats. j)X(; `8 Many magnet schools accept applications from students throughout the district, and JCPS provides transportation for most students who are accepted. The office also: The Magnet Schools of America organization has reviewed 59 JCPS magnet schools and programs. If you recently registered, you should have received an e-mail with links directly to the applications. The program is offered full day, five days a week and is free to all eligible families. Magnet programs already have sibling preference for twins and multiples. JCPS elementary magnet schools do not give siblings of children attending magnet schools preference for admission. If you have questions, regarding magnet schools or programs please email askoptionalmagnet@jefferson.kyschools.us. Magnet School Next # on wait list Magnet School Next # on wait list Audubon Traditional Brown KG 1 of 118 KG 6 of 192 1st 1 of 50 1st 1 of 47 2nd 1 of 34 2nd 1 of 48 We appreciate the trusting relationships we built at Westport and believe they helped instill academic confidence that will last throughout Cam's life. 4 0 obj During these unusual circumstances, we are committed to assisting you with your questions about the JCPS registration and application process. When she brought this up to the district's student assignment office, Schirmer said she was told if she wanted the two boys to be in the same elementary school, she could pull her older child from the magnet (after five years there) and apply for a transfer to the kindergartner's traditional school. If you submitted an EnrollJeffco application for your student (s) during the Round 1 enrollment window, we are reaching out to let you know that Round 1 results are coming soon. Placement on the wait list means your child was not selected for initial placement as a result of the lottery process. If magnets seats become available, students will be notified via email sent to the parent email address listed on the application. Elementary magnet school families can be divided between magnet schools and cluster schools depending on the results of the random lottery. next to be offered a seat if one becomes available. Wait Lists - Division of Curriculum and Instruction Home Departments Teaching and Learning English Language Arts PreK-12 Elementary Language Arts Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Foundational Skills Ready to Read Act Secondary Language Arts Grade 6 Grade 6 GT Grade 7 Grade 7 GT Grade 8 Grade 8 GT Grade 9 Grade 9 GT Grade 10 Grade 10 GT If all seats in a program are filled, no additional applicants will be offered placement from the wait list. Catonsville Center for Alternative Studies, Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet School, George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology School, Northwest Academy of Health Sciences School, Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts, Emergency Notifications, School Closings, and Delays, School Zone Chart and Contact Information, Board Policies and Superintendent's Rules, Request to Examine Financial Disclosure Statements, Informational Summaries and Transcripts 22-23, Informational Summaries and Transcripts 21-22, Informational Summaries and Transcripts 20-21, Building and Contracts Committee Meetings 21-22, Building and Contracts Committee Meetings 20-21, Substitute Teaching Employment Opportunities, Frequently Asked Questions about the Magnet Programs Wait List. Some who signed the online petition agreed, and they provided their reasons why. Because we are required to first serve those three- and four-year-olds who qualify for the state preschool program, it is unlikely that additional spaces will be available. Instituting diversity targets that are more reflective of the district's student population for magnet schools and magnet programs; Ending magnet schools' ability to exit, or kick out, students; Streamlining the application process, with admissions lotteries moving from school control to central office; Consolidating some magnet programs into one campus, while expanding other programs to become full-school magnets. When addressing the board, though, Schirmer said the exact opposite. p5k?h:k,;;',`_PWw{~j~-?$l.KARI^1TH^. Google Sites. If the magnet schoolsuse selection criteria and the student was rejected based on "program at capacity," the magnet school cancontact families to offer a seat ifseats become available. stream The lottery wait list is used when there are more applicants than seats available. The magnet application period for the 2023-24school year is November 1, 2022December 16, 2022. Jefferson County Public Schools Louisville, Kentucky, Submit Documents for Early Childhood Application, https://www.4cforkids.org/for-families/find-child-care/, Email: askstudentassignment@jefferson.kyschools.us. When more applicants qualify for a magnet program than there are, seats to accommodate them, a random lottery selection process is used to fill the available seats and create a wait list, for the program. <> Magnetic Pull, a Courier Journal investigation, showed who has access to the district's highly regarded magnet schools and who does not. MAGNET WAIT LIST SIDEBAR . U8a U$s)ROR j h]c D:_dshc3$|5wVm4mFKVYU~Jb.szbx,U1=r9OdT-C|%7RW/e=< d6*Qa,"&nF1YY8s*f:5~yLzxeWiefqB*7d#Kbs,l 3QOicg){ 4PM?Ra{EfJIyvzgEY]2C 6by?!C)_'-FsZ3Vqq1f_1j>D4()z1.^!heFhg]fD' Magnet School Lottery & Equity. ", She questioned how a single parent could "navigate two different school locations, start and end times, administrations and child care needs that come with those differences. Westport offered high level academic opportunities within an extremely nurturing and caring environment. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Jefferson County Public Schools has over 2,000 students in quarantine less than one week into the new school year. If your student is on a wait list, please be sure to inform the BCPS Magnet Program staff of any change in email address or phone number. Magnet School Lottery, Equity, and Family Engagement. In turn, schools have divided financial and parental support. !+jV4e.x.4\ ~8 ^WI3Z,eUi]tJ Q`,_;vq*Bo"uiq. Westport Middle School - 8100 Westport Road - Louisville, KY 40222 - 502.485.8346. The wait list number indicates your childs position on the wait list. And at least some other districts, such as Cincinnati Public Schools and Cedar Rapids Public Schools in Iowa, give priority entrance to siblings of current magnet students. Eligibility for children who turn four years old is determined by income and/or special needs. The wait lists for the 2018-2019 school year are maintained until the close of business on Friday, November 9, 2018. This has created family challenges with drop off, pick up, busing, parental involvement, and navigating multiple school schedules and administrations. 1, 2022 at 4:17 PM PDT LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Jefferson County Board of Education has voted to implement its new School Choice Proposal. Parents will receive a letter containing their childs wait list number for first-choice applications the week of March 13, 2023, for middle and high schoolmagnet schools and programs that use a lottery for their applicant selection process. We will find you in our system during the "Review" step, and update our records with the information you've provided. JCPS Registration and Application Home JCPS Home Page Contact Us Phone: 485-6250 Email: askstudentassignment@jefferson.kyschools.us During these unusual circumstances, we are committed to assisting you with your questions about the JCPS registration and application process. You will need this number when checking on your child's wait-list status. Dr. Cherie Dawson-Edwards, former Montessori parent & SBDM member. No application is necessary. {5]2yT!Zf8mgm$ Oq mKOmxM4bj2!7l>$R=HzDvTEnhF As of November 4, 2022, wait lists for all programs have expired. This mission is aligned with federal and state laws. To balance equity with sibling preference, the solution is to keep the open lottery and give sibling preference on the waitlist. The posted wait lists will identify the next wait list number to be contacted if a program seat becomes available. % As a result, two children from the same household could be forced to attend different schools with different start times. "Magnets are really designed to, I believe, draw diversity," Superintendent Marty Pollio said before the changes were approved. If no email address was, provided, parents will be contacted by phone. Employee Directory.