Applications for the 2027-2028 school year will be available on September 28. To apply, visit the application portal at henricoschools.schoolmint.com.* Our application only requires 2 letters of recommendations from two trusted adults at your school who know you well enough to advocate for your academic personality (receiving a letter of recommendation from your Spanish teacher is STRONGLY suggested). Parent Portal and waiver forms can be found online beginning September 28, 2026. Please work with your school counselor on application and recommendations.
*Please direct any SchoolMint application questions to applicationquestions@henrico.k12.va.us
September 28, 2026 - Applications open at 9:00 AM.
October 15, 2026- OPEN HOUSE at Tucker High School 6:30 PM
October 16, 2026 - Shadowing opportnities open.
November 13, 2026 - Applications close at 11:59 PM.
January 9, 2027 - Entrance exam for the Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship.
January 16, 2027 - Inclement weather date for the entrance exam for The Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship.
February 12, 2027 - Application status available at 4:30 PM at henricoschools.schoolmint.com.
February 26, 2027 - Deadline for applicants to declare intent or accept waitlist offers online at 11:59 PM.
Open House: The Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship will hold its open house on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:30 PM. We will begin in the Tucker High School auditorium. You can enter through the bus loop door16
Information Sessions will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Highland Spring High School from 11:00-2:00 and at Tucker High School on September 24, 2026. Join us to learn more about the Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship.
The county will host several information sessions for parents and students to learn more about the different specialty center programs and the application process. Prospective students and parents are invited to hear from current students, faculty members and parents about the Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship. There will be a time of question and answer for students and parents as they make their decision to apply to the Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship.
The Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship will offer shadowing opportunities for prospective students to come and walk with another Center student throughout the day to all classes. The window of opportunity to shadow will be from October 2026 through February 2027. The sign-up list will be made available after OPEN HOUSE on October 16, 2026 here.