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Application and Admissions
Magnet Application and Assessment Time Line
(dates subject to change--please revisit this site for updates)
August 26, 2024
Magnet Brochure release. Magnet brochures are available for download. Baltimore County Public Schools will also distribute a flyer with magnet application information to every student in grade PreK, 5th, and 8th.
Download Magnet Brochures
September 10, 2024
Online applications release. Applications may be submitted online from 12 noon on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, until 1 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024.
Assessment Guidelines for the high school assessments will be available September 10, 2024. Applicants must obtain the assessment guidelines for each program to which they apply.
September, 2024
Application Information Meetings -
September 17, 6 p.m. @ Kenwood High (501 Stemmers Run Rd., Essex, MD 21221)
September 25, 6 p.m. @ Milford Mill Academy (3800 Washington Ave., Windsor Mill, MD 21244)
Magnet EXPO! Featuring 24 magnet schools, along with ESOL and Special Education representatives and CTE exhibits and demonstrations.
September 28, 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
CCBC Essex Wellness & Athletic Center
7201 Rossville Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21237
October, 2024
Magnet Showcase Events. Visit the magnet schools to learn more about their programs.
Download Magnet Showcase Schedule
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE for all programs
Applications must be submitted online by 1 p.m.
Last date to schedule high school assessment appointments. Schedule high school assessment appointments online through the Magnet Online Application System OR by calling BCPS Magnet Programs at 443-809-4127.
December 2024 / January 2025
Magnet assessments - HIGH SCHOOL ONLY! See the Assessment Guidelines for information on scheduling and preparing for these assessments beginning September 10, 2024.
February 7, 2025 (date subject to change)
Release of Elementary and Middle School Magnet Decisions from BCPS Magnet Programs. See Admissions Process for more information.
March 7, 2025 (date subject to change)
Release of High School Magnet Decisions from BCPS Magnet Programs. See the Admissions Process for more information.