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THE NEXT
SCHOOL
CHOICE OPPORTUNITY
IS FOR THE 2008-09 School
Year
The Sarasota
County School Board school choice application period for the 2008-09
school year
expired 4:30 PM on
February 22,
2008
For information about AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress) Choice with Transportation for
selected AYP schools,
call
927-9000, extension 32255.
*** Families new to Sarasota should call
(941) 927-9000, extension 32255 for current space availability
at Choice Schools.
The open Choice process after your choice application
is received and processed in February, you will be notified of choice assignments the
second week of April, 2008 in time for the May 1 deadline for selecting the
choice or magnet program you would like your student to attend next year.
Choice assignments will be made in mid-March
and will be selected through a computerized "Lottery" process.
Students interested in magnet
programs such as VPA at Booker High, MaST at Sarasota High, and
others should contact the school directly.
Please note that
"school
choice" admits students only into the traditional curriculum at a
school.
Other student assignment choice deadlines are
consistent with established policy:
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May 1 is the deadline for parents to accept or decline the
Choice assignment and request transportation for their students,
when they have been selected for choice
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May 5 is the deadline for Volunteer reassignment requests
for Charter Schools and Magnet Programs for the following school
year. Schools should submit requests as they are received.
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May 30 is the deadline for "Special Needs"
reassignment requests. Requests received after this date
will not be processed until seat availability is determined.
Questions
regarding school choice should be directed to 927-9000, extension
32255.
July 9, 2008
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