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Apply to Middle School (And Submit Any Auditions) by March 1!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, This is a warm reminder to apply to middle school by March 1, 2022. Submitting your child’s application by the deadline is your best chance at getting an offer to a program you choose! Already applied? Wonderful—you’re all set. Haven’t yet applied? Even if you’re unsure of fall plans, there is no downside to …

High School Admissions: Submit Auditions and More Online with MySchools!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear Family,  Considering any audition or screened programs for your application? Be sure to check if they have additional requirements. For most high school programs, all you need to do is list them on your application to apply. Some programs have additional requirements, which you can find on a program’s MySchools page, under …

Missed the Kindergarten Deadline? Add Your Child to Waitlists Today!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, If you missed the deadline to apply to kindergarten, you can still participate in admissions by adding your child to programs’ waitlists! The quickest way to do this is online with MySchools—learn how in our “How to Add Your Child to Waitlists” video.   Don’t have a MySchools account yet? It’s easy to …

helpNYC Community Update – February 2022

Hello, We hope this email finds you well and your February was great.  As usual, we have a lot going on here at helpNYC and we are excited to share our work with you!   In the month of February, we saw a rise in new visitors using the helpNYC.info Resource Navigator.  Sixteen additional new …

Start Exploring Your Pre-K Options!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, The pre-K application for the 2022-2023 school year will open later this winter. All children born in 2018 are eligible to apply. Now is a great time to learn about and start exploring your child’s pre-K options. Pre-K programs are offered in three different program settings. All settings offer full-day, high-quality education to New York City’s four-year-old children: New York City …

Middle School Application Is Open – Apply by March 1st!

The middle school application is open, and the deadline to apply is March 1, 2022! You can submit your application one of three ways: Online with MySchools(Open external link). We recommend this option! Watch this video to learn how to apply through MySchools. (Open external link) Through your current school counselor (for current public school families) Through a Family Welcome …

The High School Application is Open – Apply to High School by March 1st!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear Families, ​​​​​​​The high school application is now open, and the deadline to apply is March 1, 2022. All current eighth grade and first-time ninth grade students in NYC are welcome and encouraged to apply.  HOW TO APPLY 1. Log in to your MySchools.nyc account. You will use MySchools, the DOE’s online directory and application system, to explore high schools and apply. To get started, watch the “How to Create Your MySchools Account” tutorial. 2. Learn …