Students will receive their Student Assignment Notification Letters - TBD
Lottery Application Period - November 18, 2024 - December 20, 2024
To enter the lottery or request your home school, complete the Request Reassignment or Transfer Form
The Choice Fair - Saturday, December 7th, 2024 at the Park Expo and Convention Center located at 800 Prior Creek Road, Charlotte, N.C. 28205. It will feature School Choice options, College options and a Career Exploration fair hosted by local businesses and branches of the military.
Students will be registered for courses at the school they are assigned to in March/April. Please check their powerschool for class requests in the class registration screen. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me at lisa1.case@cms.k12.nc.us
If you receive a letter from Student Placement with a new school assignment, please email me with their new school assignment and I will assist them in registering for new courses. If it is after June 10th, please contact the new High School.
High School Planning Guide - This is filled with all the information you need to know about high school, including description of courses. HS Couse Planning Guide (Spanish version).
When considering school options, research the school by visiting their website, attend open houses, and speak to current students and parents about their experience. I will post information about high school open houses as I receive them. They are also updated on the CMS website. If you do not see information about the school you are interested, contact the school directly.
CLICK HERE to visit the CMS Magnet Calendar with open house dates.
Central Piedmont Early College
New Early College opportunity, students have the opportunity to earn an associate degree at the same time as they get their high school diploma. Our high school classes are all honors and AP level, and all elective credits are met through college courses. Students can begin taking college courses in 9th grade. Our students work through their high school credits on an accelerated timeline in order to get to their college work.
East Meck High School
Myers Park High School
West Charlotte IB Program
North Mecklenburg High School
Magnet Open House Dates - to register go to bit.ly/2425NMHSmagnet
November 14, 9 am & 6 pm (virtual)
November 21, 9 am & 6 pm (in person)
December 12, 9 am & 6 pm (in person)
Harding University High School
Hawthorne Academy of Health Science
Phillip O Berry -
Prospective Family Night - Thursday, November 21 at 6:00
Any prospective 8th grade parent/student, please complete the interest survey 2025-26 POB CTE Pathway Interest Form (MS Survey)
Ballantyne Ridge High School
Information Sessions for IB Program