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Using the GoCPS "Search" feature
Using the GoCPS "Search" feature
OK, so now you understand how the application process works. Now, I am going to guide you through using the "Search" tool in GoCPS to actually start doing some research on schools that are going to be a good match and a good fit for you.
I have provided 4 short support videos to help you. It is important that you watch these videos with your parents or guardians so that they understand how to use this tool. Your family will need to understand how it works to be successful in completing your applications.
GoCPS Search Feature - Address bar/filters.webmSupport Video:
Using the Top Search Bar, Proximity, and Program Filters to narrow down the number of schools that match your preferences.
School list and interactive map.webmSupport Video:
Viewing and comparing your preferred schools in the list feature and in the interactive map.
Untitled: Oct 13, 2022 2:18 PM.webmSupport Video:
Using the map filters and overlays to identify more information, specifically neighborhood attendance boundaries and Selective Enrollment Tier groups.
CPS school profile page.webmSupport Video:
Using the search tool to access an individual school's CPS profile page to identify performance data, demographics, extracurricular clubs and programs, and eligibility and selection criteria.
Open Houses and School Tours
Open Houses and School Tours
This video shows you how to use the "Dates & Events" feature in GoCPS to find out when schools are having Open House events or school tours. This is an important part of your research to decide if a school is going to be a good fit for you.
Event Calendar.webmPage updated
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