School of
Choice Information
for Current Eighth
Graders
Applications for
Specialty High
Schools (such as
Massey Hill
Classical High
School, Cross Creek
Early College High
School, Cumberland
International Early
College High School,
and Howard Health &
Life Sciences
High School), and
for high school
academies (such as
Terry Sanford's
"School of
Global Studies") are
posted on individual
school websites.
Interested students
may print out
applications.
Students who wish to
attend any of these
"Schools of Choice",
must complete a
separate application
for each choice high
school which they
are applying to,
in addition to
the "Governed School
of Choice"
application for the
county. Applications
must be returned by
the specified
deadlines. School of
Choice applications
are due by February
15.
Representatives from
Terry Sanford's "School
of Global Studies" will
come to Max Abbott on
Thursday, January 26.
They will be set up in
the Max Abbott Media
Center all day. Eighth
grade Social Studies
teachers will bring
their classes to the
Media Center each class
period on that day to
hear a presentation by
the Global Studies
personnel. Students will
be able to ask questions
after the presentation.