How to Enroll at Harmony Science Academy-Lubbock

 

Who can apply?

 

Harmony Science Academy is an open-enrollment charter school. Students who will attend Pre-K through 8th grades for the next school year (2007-2008) from Lubbock ISD and surrounding districts can apply for enrollment.

 

 

Tuition-Free:

Harmony Science Academy-Lubbock is a tuition-free charter school.

 

Criteria for Admission:

There is no testing or qualification required to attend Harmony Science Academy. Timely application and availability of space are the determining factors for enrollment.

 

 

 

Lottery:

Any student who lives in the area and who submits a timely application may attend Harmony Science Academy. If the number of applications exceeds the school's capacity, applicants will be selected through a lottery process.

 

 

 

How to apply?

On the main web page of the school, click on "Apply Online" page under "Admission" menu.  At this time, we only accept online applications for the next school year.

 

If you have any questions or problems, please e-mail info@hsatx.org.

 

Enrollment Checklist

Once your child is admitted to the school, the following documents are required for enrollment.  information is required:

  • Birth certificate,
  • Proof of residency (copy of a utility bill showing parents’ name on it)
  • Application Form
  • Enrollment Form
  • Copy of student's last report card,
  • Copy of the most recent TAKS scores (or Stanford ),
  • Copy of Social Security Card,
  • Copy of Special Education Reports (if applicable),
  • Complete immunization records (date, month and year of every immunization received),
  • Proof of withdrawal from your child's former school.

 

Other necessary forms will be provided by the registration office.

 

Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Admission Policy

 

Free Pre-kindergarten For Certain Children

The school will offer pre-kindergarten classes to children who are three or four years of age on September 1 of the current school year and who are:

  1. unable to speak and comprehend the English language; or
  2. educationally disadvantaged; or
  3. Homeless, as defined by 42 U.S.C. Section 11302, regardless of the residence of the child, of either parent of the child, or of the child’s guardian or other person having lawful control of the child.

A pre-kindergarten class under this option will be operated on a full-day basis and the school will not charge tuition.

 

Pre-Kindergarten:

Kindergarten students must be five years old on or before September 1 of the current school year.

 

First Graders

First graders must be six years old by September 1 of the current year unless the child has completed public kindergarten in another state/country or has been receiving public first grade instruction in another state/country.