- Academies Admissions
- Winter Admissions Information
Winter Admissions Information
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2022 WINTER APPLICATION WINDOW IS CLOSED
2022 Winter Admissions Cycle - For enrollment in school year 2022-2023
- All Applicants must have a current PSAT (NMSQT) score
- 9th grade MATA applicants can substitute the PSAT 8/9 for the PSAT (NMSQT)
Application Timeline & Requirements
Window Opens | December 6, 2021 – For Academies of Loudoun Winter 2022 Admissions
Window Closes | February 15, 2022
Winter Admissions Testing Session | Saturday, February 19, 2022 (For Advanced AET applicants only)
March 2022 - admissions offers will be posted in admissions portal
March-August 2022 - Students must accept or decline all admissions offers
Academies Admission Criteria (click images below)
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Advanced AET Admission Criteria
Advanced AET Admission Criteria
- Currently enrolled in Math Analysis or AP Calculus AB
- Successful completion of 2 science credits by the end of 10th grade (Research Earth Science and/or Research Biology and/or Research Chemistry are recommended)
- Final grade of C or above in each course in grade 9 and grade of C or above in each course for Semester I of grade 10
- PSAT scores (NMSQT)
- Writing Assessment score
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MATA Admission Criteria
MATA Admission Criteria
- Resume (upload in admissions portal)
The resume must include:
Full name and LCPS student ID
All experiences or interests relevant to pathway choices in application
- Career Goal Statement (500 word max – upload in application portal)
- Enrolled in Algebra I or above at time of application
- PSAT score (NMSQT)**
- Review of Academic Record
- Verification of on-time graduation requirements
- Counselor recommendation (automated process through application portal for LCPS students)
**Applicants without a PSAT score report may submit an SAT or an ACT score report as a substitute. Results must be submitted to the Admissions Office prior to February 17, 2022
- Resume (upload in admissions portal)
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Parent Information Sessions - 2022 Winter Admissions Cycle
(All sessions will be in the school auditorium)
Date
Location
Time
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Potomac Fall High School
6:30 - 7:30 PM
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Tuscarora High School 6:30 - 7:30 PM Monday, January 10, 2022
Park View High School 6:30 - 7:30 PM Saturday, January 22, 2022
Stone Bridge High School 10:00 - 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Lightridge High School 6:30 - 7:30 PM Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Loudoun Valley High School 6:30 - 7:30 PM *Interpretation Request - Please email AcademiesAdmissions@lcps.org if you require interpretation services to attend an information session. Please include preferred date(s) and language(s). NOTE: All requests must be received no later than five (5) business days prior to your selected information session.
Testing Accommodations Information
Advanced AET Writing AssessmentStudents applying to the Advanced AET program who are requesting testing accommodations for the Writing Assessment must request the accommodations in writing to AcademiesAdmissions@lcps.org, no later than 12pm (noon) on Tuesday, February 15, 2022.
Important: Only accommodations for standardized assessments that are part of an IEP (Individualized Education Program), Section 504 Plan, or an EL-APP (English Learner Assessment Participation Plan) can be considered.
Admission Information for Private
and Home-School Students
Winter Application
Private and Home Schooled Applicant Instructions - WINTER
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Questions?
If you have admissions related questions, please check out the admissions FAQ or email us at:
AcademiesAdmissions@lcps.org