JCPS Magnet Application. 4 0 obj 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 Read Magnetic Pull:An investigation into JCPS magnet schools. Pollio on Thursday commended The Courier Journal's reporting and said the magnet system needs work. The posted wait lists will identify the next wait list number to be contacted if a program seat becomes available. JCPS Elementary Magnet Schools no longer have sibling preference. 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. /UserFiles/Servers/Server_2744/Image/CURRICULUM/CURRICULUM_banner_compressed.jpg. The inflexible lottery can discourage single-parent households and families with multiple children from applying. check the wait list regularly for updates. Unless you inform schools that you want your child to be r, other wait list(s) until you are offered a seat, or until the wait list is no longer active. Dr. Cherie Dawson-Edwards, former Montessori parent & SBDM member. '0-'% ~.shF$La_IDFM/[O]vYmz8#QB]@NZ>9[zkzTs(^] To balance equity with sibling preference, the solution is to keep the open lottery and give sibling preference on the waitlist. impossible to predict how many, if any, applicants may decline a placement offer. No. Parents will receive a letter containing their childs wait list number for first-choice applications the week of February 13, 2023, for elementary magnet schools and programs. Support Sibling Waitlist Preference for JCPS Magnet . Families who do not qualify for the state preschool program may visit the Community Coordinated Child Care site at. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Jefferson County Public Schools has over 2,000 students in quarantine less than one week into the new school year. <> Elementary magnet school families can be divided between magnet schools and cluster schools depending on the results of the random lottery. "Having two kids at different schools makes it very hard to give them each the best opportunities offered," another wrote. The wait list number indicates your childs position on the wait list. The petition focuses on siblings of elementary age when one child has gained entry into a magnet and the other is put on a waitlist. If no email address was, provided, parents will be contacted by phone. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 23 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Schools will contact parents of wait list applicants by email using the email address provided on the application. By using Change.org on or after May 1st, 2023, you agree to our. Y2PW7djbM_o%YhD} !K$eoC?Yt7r"KdoJxoI,EVUvwo <> Magnet Coordinator) 1615 W Broadway, Louisville, KY 402 03 | (502) 485-8123 | School Hours - 7:40 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. | @STEAM_GEMS | @GraceJamesGEMS . The motion passed in a unanimous vote during a special meeting at the JCPS Van Hoose Center on Wednesday evening. 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. JCPS Student Assignment. If all seats in a program are filled, no additional applicants will be offered placement from the wait list. During these unusual circumstances, we are committed to assisting you with your questions about the JCPS registration and application process. Do you believe that your child might qualify for the State-funded Preschool program and wish to complete an application? What does the wait-list number mean? 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. You may register and apply to schools and programs here. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. Eligibility for children who turn four years old is determined by income and/or special needs. Equally as important to school success is engaged and involved parents. If your child is already enrolled in the 5th or 8th grade at a JCPS school, they will automatically be enrolled in the middle or high school that serves your address. If you decline a placement offer, Do not sell or share my personal information, https://apps.jefferson.kyschools.us/StudentAssignment/LandingPad//. If you do not have this e-mail, you can log in with your parent portal username and password. Will you do the same? It is, imperative that parents be prepared to accept or decline placement when contacted. Elementary students can also apply for magnet schools or programs here. Moreover, students whose parents stay involved in school have better attendance and behavior, get better grades, demonstrate better social skills and adapt better to school. The student transfer application window for the 2022-2023 school year is Monday, May 2, 2022 through Wednesday, March 24, 2023. Applications that are received after the application period ends remain in the late file unless schools still have available space for students. JCPS registration for 2021-22 school year closes Dec 16 Don't forget If your student is starting kindergarten. %PDF-1.7 Siblings will then have a greater likelihood of remaining together. A great question is why are we not fighting for automatic sibling preference for magnet school families? JCPS Magnet/Optional Program Lists 36-37 JCPS Magnet/Optional Program Maps 38-40 5 Quality Data 41 FRL Student Performance: Proficiency Rates 42 Automatic Sibling Preference. Staff members answer questions about the programs and about application procedures and individual school guidelines. Approval is not guaranteed. Employee Directory. Elementary school families are divided between magnet schools and cluster schools. 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. <> We will find you in our system during the "Review" step, and update our records with the information you've provided. endobj . {5]2yT!Zf8mgm$ Oq mKOmxM4bj2!7l>$R=HzDvTEnhF Magnet school enrollment is by lottery to ensure all families have access. For now, just register like you are a new family. "yVr P4/,/g-ZX^;fAAdym"3n)X6? MAGNET WAIT LIST SIDEBAR . Let's give families a chance to attend the same magnet elementary school to support family engagement and give schools a chance to build and sustain relationships with families, especially since JCPS already gives preference to twins and multiples. Magnet programs already have sibling preference for twins and multiples. endobj When addressing the board, though, Schirmer said the exact opposite. KDE preschool program guidance clearly states that districts may accept students who do not qualify for state preschool only if space is available. Magnet school enrollment is by lottery for equity purposes to ensure all families have access. This process continues until the close of business on the fifth day of school. Google Sites. You will need this number when checking, Every family will receive a letter to let students know what their position on the wait list is and the instructions for, accessing the wait list system. JCPS start time proposal:Why would so many middle & high school students still start early? Access Wait List Status Related topics. \dFPfFM|D23*10$f6B]v/c EDde@/8men5L/Ma@! Why would so many middle & high school students still start early? JCPS Magnet Schools. 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. Magnet Schools of America highlighted barriers to bolstering diversity at JCPS magnet programs in a 2014 report to the district, such as inconsistent and opaque selection criteria and lackluster . Stay connected with Westport and JCPS through our direct messaging systems. for information regarding quality early care and education options in their area. U,t%.Zo3As[2JWSU9m*oBZM '\D1V;hb_). A great question is why are we not fighting for automatic sibling preference for magnet school families? The JCPS Office of Optional and Magnet Programsprovides information on specialized schools and programs at all grade levels. "This is not equitable.". 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. It is. 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' 1 petition. Read the Magnet Schools of America report. JCPS elementary magnet schools do not give siblings of children attending magnet schools preference for admission. Your childs wait list number will not change even though the number of students on the wait list may decrease as placements are offered. Westport offered high level academic opportunities within an extremely nurturing and caring environment. ]@grN4]?s*q,V`~kj-5>2\\fg-qoyfb' zy '%R,$a0[0#1";TBmAGh+R.2. Lam Building4309 Bishop Ln.Louisville, KY 40218(502) 485-6250(502) 485-6251 (fax), Lam Building4309 Bishop Ln.Louisville, KY 40218(502) 485-3323(502) 485-3936 (fax), VanHoose Education Center3332 Newburg RoadLouisville, KY 40218(502) 313-4357. Diversity in our magnet schools is imperative to success. 2023-2024 Elementary Optional and Magnet Lottery List 03/31/2023 The information provided below regarding the wait list is for first choice elementary applications. Any applications submitted after the deadline are considered late applications. 2 0 obj Its an equity issue providing slots for siblings would decrease access for other students across the district to get into the magnet program for which they have applied.". La personne qui a lanc cette ptition a dcid d'agir. The posted wait lists will, identify the next wait list number to be contacted if a program seat becomes available. endobj The start time changes Jefferson County Public School leaders hope to implement next year could create more barriers to entering the district's coveted magnet schools for some families, according to a petition urging changes to the magnet admissions process. The lottery wait list is used when there are more applicants than seats available. stream The office also: The Magnet Schools of America organization has reviewed 59 JCPS magnet schools and programs. This will only include middle and high school traditional magnets. j)X(; `8 ?TR-$`** KbMlY/>M3 } I )T&@IQIoeE(f^\pvhkvE-fKN^1lNHj.25X\i*NT)qA!VtyfkGxpu Petition to JCPS Student Assignment, Dr. Marty Pollio, JCPS School Board. 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The application period for the 2023-24school year beginsonNovember 1, 2022, and endsonDecember 16, 2022. Magnet School Lottery, Equity, and Family Engagement. To tell us about a new child in family, you can use our Registration system. 1 0 obj Elementary magnet school families can be divided between magnet schools and cluster schools depending on the results of the random lottery. "Magnets are really designed to, I believe, draw diversity," Superintendent Marty Pollio said before the changes were approved. Hosts professional-development (PD) sessions to inform school employees about procedures and policy issues so the staff members can help parents. Magnet programs have a limited number of seats. Develops and distributes the district guide to schools. In a six-part series " Magnetic Pull ," The Courier Journal digs deep into the Jefferson County Public Schools magnet program, laying bare a system that creates "haves" and "have-nots" by. Solution is Sibling Waitlist Preference. EnrollJeffco Offers & Waitlist Notifications. " Unfortunately, our magnet schools program was set up opposite of that, which was to give a place where exclusivity happens that has become all too segregated.". JCPS School Choice. In turn, schools have divided financial and parental support. Changes can be provided by email at magnet@bcps.org or by phone at (443) 809-4127. 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. Any applications submitted after the deadline are considered late applications. JCPS Gives No Sibling Preference. We are asking JCPS to give other siblings a more likely chance of being at the same elementary school. The wait list is maintained for elementary magnet schools and programs that use a lottery for their applicant selection process. JCPS Magnets Give No Sibling Preference. If an applicant is offered placement in a magnet program and declines the seat, the magnet school staff will contact, the next applicant on the wait list. Due to the high volume during this time, please allow 24-48 hours for an email response. "For some families, having their children attend a magnet school that aligns with their interests and priorities can be an amazing life changer," she told board members. 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. 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. Placement on the wait list means your child qualified for the program, but was not selected for, initial placement. For more information, please contact the JCPS Office of School Choiceat (502) 485-6250 or email JCPSSchoolChoice@jefferson.kyschools.us. If no one is availabl, a voice message. Accessibility Statement Jefferson County Public Schools. If you recently registered, you should have received an e-mail with links directly to the applications. To find out what schools serve your address and your zone school, click here to use our School Finder tool. 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 . The Early Childhood curriculum supports the districts vision for students to be ready to thrive and succeed in Kindergarten and beyond. This has created family challenges with drop off, pick up, busing, parental involvement, and navigating multiple school schedules and administrations. The program is offered full day, five days a week and is free to all eligible families. At this time, we are working to enhance this system to work better for existing families. 2 0 obj Placement on the wait list means your child was not selected for initial placement as a result of the lottery process. We appreciate the trusting relationships we built at Westport and believe they helped instill academic confidence that will last throughout Cam's life. 17:29. JCPS does not want to end magnets. 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. Magnetic Pull, a Courier Journal investigation, showed who has access to the district's highly regarded magnet schools and who does not. Published: Jun. p+c5U# h"C">$&C.C 0V:AE #+A<8QL,M UJ`X^[mXRRc`@R})y$^ln~MU&4LA`X8! The proposal, crafted by JCPS Superintendent Marty Pollio and his administration, would affect nearly every facet of the district's magnet school program from how students get into magnets to. to update wait lists until the fifth day of school. Wait lists are only maintained for middle and high magnet programsthat currently have a 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. JCPS. Under the district's new student assignment plan approved last summer, the JCPS magnet program is already undergoing several changes meant to make them more diverse, both racially and socioeconomically. JCPS Elementary Magnet Schools no longer have sibling preference. The district's current policy does give entry preference for sets of twins and multiples. "We do not have sibling preference in our magnet school policy," JCPS spokesman Mark Hebert wrote to The Courier Journal. JCPS Registration and Application Landing Pad Apply for ELEMENTARY Apply for MIDDLE or HIGH Apply for EARLY CHILDHOOD Apply for STUDENT TRANSFER Optional and Magnet Lottery WAIT LIST Update your FAMILY with JCPS Parent Portal Contact Us Phone: 485-6250 Email: askstudentassignment@jefferson.kyschools.us Your child's wait-list number will not . The wait list status link for all programs will be posted on the JCPS Student Assignment website, by mid-February. The primary mission of the JCPS Early Childhood Program is to provide equitable access to high quality early education and interventions for three- and four-year-olds who are at greatest risk in our city. Transportation is available. The Student Assignment Office will continue. In turn, schools have divided financial and parental support. Failure to respond within this time frame will result in forfeiture of the seat and the placement. Adding to the frustration that her two kids would be at different schools, if the start time proposal is approved, she said, is that her kindergartner would attend a school that will start and end two hours earlier than her fourth grader's school. <>/Metadata 382 0 R/ViewerPreferences 383 0 R>> Eligible students who are not offered a seat in the first or second lottery will be sent their waitlist number via the parent email address listed on the application. 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. Westport Middle School - 8100 Westport Road - Louisville, KY 40222 - 502.485.8346. Parents are regarded as educational partners, and home visits and parent conferences are an important part of the Early Childhood program. 3 0 obj This petition starter stood up and took action. Wait lists are only maintained for elementary schools that currently have a wait list. In turn, schools have divided financial and parental support. The wait-list number indicates your child's position on the wait list. Thewait list status will be updated every Friday at 4:30 p.m. Page updated. % "Magnet schools claim to be all about equity but their lottery system discourages single parents and families with lots of kids from even considering a magnet school," one petitioner wrote. In speaking with JCPS Student Assignment and JCPS School Board Members, we do not have their support for automatic sibling preference because it reduces equity in the open lottery; sibling waitlist preference is the compromise. "The lottery self-selects for families who have enough resources and flexibility to work around these obstacles," she said. This has created family challenges with drop off, pick up, busing, parental involvement, and navigating multiple school schedules and administrations. 1 0 obj This has created family challenges with drop off, pick up, busing, parental involvement, and navigating multiple school schedules and administrations. JCPS provides transportation for most students who are accepted into a magnet program. Magnet schools offer unique, schoolwide curricula. JCPS Student Assignment. Ongoing student assessments are used to measure skill development and mastery. JCPS School Choice. 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, register and apply to schools and programs here, Read the Magnet Schools of America report, askstudentassignment@jefferson.kyschools.us. JCPS. JCPS offers an Early Childhood program for children who will be 4 years old on or before August 1st and qualify based on household income and/or special needs, and children who turn 3 years old on or before August 1st and have an Individual Educational Program (IEP). Some who signed the online petition agreed, and they provided their reasons why. This mission is aligned with federal and state laws. Let's give families a chance to attend the same magnet elementary school especially since JCPS already gives preference to twins and multiples. The system will identify how many seats are available and what wait list number is. The wait lists for the 2018-2019 school year are maintained until the close of business on Friday, November 9, 2018. <> Step 2. Transportation may not be provided. JCPS elementary magnet schools do not give siblings of children attending magnet schools preference for admission. %PDF-1.7 <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Late magnet applications are not included in the wait list and will be reviewed based on building capacity and program need. Automatic Sibling Preference. As of November 4, 2022, wait lists for all programs have expired. !.c (`N`@(A8T_a+IPd{lY,;3b`Qdfdef&2_HWfF`hf4bftbFrfQHUJO%%_H1A/V`FJW1*i|%B2_K:M%;2I1+\3\Jh+^+R6V|4B]s 9WW ~6!,q;^XMD PR>m>a/OA%Y1$9PYf-)gg9a3(K"teRb,E0%9P_9k!%i8#R0npsU$. The wait list status link for all programs will be posted on the JCPS Student Assignment website (https://apps.jefferson.kyschools.us/StudentAssignment/LandingPad//) by mid-February. ", 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. After 10:00 am on Tuesday, February 15, you will be able to login to EnrollJeffco and click the "View Choice Results . m n&27oMx$'wJ,OdS\Oe>q|V$eR2D2^ $x!*&!4}|%/'"b1s !q9+%6? To learn more about the Choice Zone visit here. JCPS Siblings. JCPS Siblings. The wait list is maintained for elementary magnet schools and programs that use a lottery for their applicant selection process. This comprehensive preschool program is designed to prepare children in five areas -- General Knowledge and Mathematics, Language and Literacy, Health and Physical Development, Social Emotional Development and Self-Help. We are asking JCPS to give other siblings a more than a random chance of being at the same elementary school. Not to be completed until after you have applied (Step 1) and received an email from Grace James Academy about the procedures of the next steps. No application is necessary. !+jV4e.x.4\ ~8 ^WI3Z,eUi]tJ Q`,_;vq*Bo"uiq. Kentucky School districts are required to begin services when students qualify. As a result, two children from the same household could be forced to attend different schools with different start times. Magnet School Lottery & Equity. x]mon@`(_p+va$^ if3pnuGdu?TW{vyK|[^nO/7rY~tKZgg.~g92~L~S~WD"t+ryW*2O 2{>;}Ur@>^z j2 V\gBmg Q 35 on the list of 85, she said. If you have questions, regarding magnet schools or programs please email askoptionalmagnet@jefferson.kyschools.us. % endobj You will need this number when checking on your child's wait-list status. 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. JCPS Gives No Sibling Preference. Jefferson County Building Trends 14 Louisville's Cornerstone Plan 2040 15-18 Diversity Categories & Map 19-20 Diversity Index by School 21-23 . 2020 - 2021 Magnet Programs' Wait Lists Wait List Status for 2020-2021 School Year As of: May 1, 2020 NEXT UPDATE: May 8, 2020 @ 4:30 PM NOTICE: An applicant's assigned wait list number never changes. 6901 Charles Street, Towson, MD 21204 | Phone, Division of Research, Accountability, and Assessment, Library Media Programs & Educational Technology, Contact Library Media Programs & Educational Technology, Career & Technical Education and Fine Arts, Consumer Services, Hospitality, and Tourism, Environmental, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology, Career and Technical Student Organizations, Grade 4/5 Dancing Through the Decades Program, Community Schools Stakeholder Steering Committee, Registration Form for New Homeschooled Students, Umbrellas Registered to Oversee Home Instruction, Annual Verification for Returning Students, High School Assessment Guidelines and Schedules, George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Patapsco High School & Center for the Arts, Western School of Technology & Environmental Science, FAQs about Application and Admission Process, MPSSAA Coaching out of Season & Summer Camp Guidance, Contact Service for 3-4 Year Old Children, Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee (SECAC), Elementary Integrated Service Delivery Model, Frequently Asked Questions about the Magnet Programs Wait List. 4MP+*A The number listed in the column on the right indicates the next wait list number to be called for the grade indicated if a program seat becomes Although the school district offers online learning through the Pathfinder School of Innovation while some students are isolated, one parent told WAVE 3 News she does not think the district considers the struggles families go through with kids learning at . Ferez-vous la mme chose. Click below for information on where your child is on the magnet lottery wait list. Parents are encouraged to. 4 0 obj By placing obstacle after obstacle, many families working very hard to meet their basic needs under difficult circumstances will never consider these elementary magnet schools to be an option.". endobj The magnet application period for the 2023-24 school year is November 1, 2022-December 16, 2022. 3 0 obj Organizes the annual Showcase of Schools, where families can gather information and meet school representatives. VanHoose Education Center 3332 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 313-4357. To balance equity with sibling preference, the solution is to keep the open lottery and give sibling preference on the waitlist. 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? After The Courier Journal published a special report revealing how JCPS magnet programs favor middle- and upper-class students at the expense of the poorer students of color, we asked . As reported in the Courier Journal's 2021 Magnetic Pull series, JCPS magnet schools have faced criticism for excluding low-income students and students of color, and for failing to follow best practices recommended for equitable magnet schools. The magnet application period for the 2023-24school year wasNovember 1, 2022December 16, 2022. JCPS says such a policy would be inequitable and won't be created. Throughout the school year, children who turn three and qualify for Exceptional Child Education services through First Steps and Child Find become eligible for the state preschool program. The petition focuses on siblings of elementary age when one child has gained entry into a magnet and the other is put on a waitlist. Parents are encouraged to Solution is Sibling Waitlist Preference. 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