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Honors Academy Application Deadlines

Spring Honors Academy Application Period

for

Incoming 9th Graders and Students New to BCS

Incoming 9th graders from a BCS middle school

February 21st: BCS middle school visits

April 17th: Deadline for submitting the Honors Academy application

Incoming 9th-11th graders from a non-BCS school

February 1st-March 10th: Open Enrollment for Transfer Students*

(Click here for more information about Open Enrollment.)

February 24th: Priority deadline for submitting the Honors Academy application for students applying for an Open Enrollment transfer*

Notification of Acceptance for Incoming 9th graders

February 24th-May 15th: Applications will be reviewed. Accepted applicants will be notified by email and informed of the next steps. Accepted students and their parents must sign the Statement of Intent and join the Honors Academy Remind group as acceptance of the program's expectations and requirements.

Honors Academy Statement of Intent Letter

HA Intent Form

Fall Honors Academy Open Application Period for 9th-11th Graders

All 9th-11th graders applying for the first time

September 15th: Deadline for 9th-11th graders who have not previously applied to submit an Honors Academy application.**

Notification of Acceptance for Open Application Period

September 15th-October 15th: Applications will be reviewed. Accepted applicants will be notified by email and informed of the next steps. Accepted students and their parents must sign the Statement of Intent and join the Honors Academy Remind group as acceptance of the program's expectations and requirements.

*The Honors Academy application process is separate from the Open Enrollment transfer application process. Acceptance for one does not guarantee acceptance for the other. Be sure to follow all directions for both and follow up to verify acceptance. Non-BCS students must complete an open enrollment transfer application by March 10th.

**10th-11th graders who are applying for the first time must meet the program requirements for the previous years: honors units, grades, conduct, and service hours. (See the Honors Academy Program Requirements for more information.)