2015-2016 SCHOOL OPTIONS GUIDE School Options, Innovation & Design Phone: 980-343-5030 www.cms.k12.nc.us/cmsdepartments/schoptions/pages Magnet Programs Office Phone: 980-343-5030
[email protected] www.cms.k12.nc.us/magnets Career and Technical Education Office Phone: 980-343-5686 www.cms.k12.nc.us/cmsdepartments/ci/cte/Pages/ Student Placement Office 1600 Tyvola Road Charlotte, NC 28210 Phone: 980-343-5335
[email protected] www.cms.k12.nc.us/cmsdepartments/StudentPlacement In compliance with federal law, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability. Every Child. Every Day. For a Better Tomorrow. 1 Choose your Learning Experience Applying to a School Options Program KEY DATES School Options CMS is committed to providing every family and every student at least two high-quality school options. Last week of Dec. 5, 2014 Jan. 10, 2015 Jan. 12, 2015 Jan. 26, 2015 In addition to neighborhood schools, CMS offers a number of school options, each with a signature Nov. 2014 Students may begin School Options Last day for new at 10:00pm First Lottery applying for the Fair at Phillip O. students to enroll Last day for all theme or program that provides unique educational opportunities designed to engage students’ Instruction letters First Lottery Berry Academy of and be eligible for students to apply interests and talents. CMS school options include magnet programs, career academies, early and begin arriving in Technology the First Lottery for the First middle colleges, and other distinctive school models.