SFUSD Important Dates

SFUSD: How to Apply to High School

The Academy of Arts and Sciences School Tours: Thursdays, 10/9, 10/30, 11/13, 12/4, 12/11, 1/16
8:15-9:15 Presentation and Tour
9:15-12:00pm Shadow
Ruth Asawa San Francisco High School of the Arts (SOTA)
School Tours: Fridays, 10/3, 10/24, 11/14 1:30-3:30pm; no appt necessary
Shadows: Tuesdays, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/18; Thursdays 10/16, 10/23, 11/6, 11/13, 11/20; email shadow@sfsota.org with name, phone, email, current grade, school
Round One Auditions: Saturday, 1/10/15 (materials due Friday, 12/5, 3pm)
Round Two Auditions: Saturday, 3/7/15 (materials due Friday, 2/13/15, 3pm)
Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts (SOTA) Application Process
Balboa High School Open House: Thursday, 11/6, 6:30-8pm
School Tours: Tuesdays 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 1/6, 1,13, 9:30am; Thursdays 10/16, 10/23, 10/30, 11/6, 11/13, 11/20, 12/4, 12/11, 1/8, 1:15pm; call (415) 469-4090 to make a reservation. No in-class shadows available.
Phillip and Sala Burton Academic High School School Tours: Monday and Tuesday mornings, 30 min. Call Assistant Principal, Marlene Ligsay at (415) 469-4555 or email ligsaym@sfusd.edu or Parent Liaison Susanne.raynard@gmail.com.
Downtown High School (415) 695-5860
Galileo High School
(Galileo Academy of Science & Technology)
School Tours: Fridays, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21, 12/5, 12/12, 1/9/15, 1/16/15; 9am-10am; no appt necessary.
Shadows: Most Tuesdays 10/14 through 12/9. Parents/Students should attend a school tour before shadowing. Fill out this form to schedule a shadow date: Galileo Shadow Form.
Independence High School Call (415) 242-5000 for more information.
International Studies Academy at Enola Maxwell Call (415) 695-5866 for more information.
June Jordan High School (415) 452-4922
Lincoln High School Open House: Thursday, 11/20, 6pm-8pm
School Tours: no more dates available
Shadows: Wednesdays, 9/10-12/17; only 30 people per tour. Call Jeremy Traylor at (415) 759-2700 to reserve a spot.
Lowell High School Open House: Wednesday, 10/29, 6pm-8pm; ticket required
School Tours: Selected Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 9/17-12/10, 9:30-10:30am; fill out this online form to reserve a spot.
Shadows: No shadow program available.
Lowell 9th Grade Application Process
Lowell 10th-12th Grade Application Process
Thurgood Marshall High School (415) 695-5612
Mission High School (415) 241-6240
John O’Connell High School (415) 695-5370
S.F International High School (415) 695-5370
Raoul Wallenberg Traditional Alternative High School (415) 749-3469
George Washington High School (415) 750-8400
Ida B. Wells Continuation High School (415) 241-6315