Admissions
Thank you for your interest in Susie King Taylor Community School!
We are pleased that you are considering becoming an SKTCS Scholar!
Who can apply?
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Any scholar who is a resident of Chatham County and who meets the minimum age and grade requirements may apply.
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Scholars entering kindergarten must be at least five years old on or before September 1st of the upcoming school year.
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We do not have a pre-kindergarten program
We serve scholars Kindergarten through Eighth Grades.
Our Admissions Process
Application
Applications for the upcoming school year opened December 5 2024 and will close March 21, 2025.
The 2025 - 2026 Lottery will be held on March 28, 2025!
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Be sure to submit one application for each child and mark the grade they will enter in the next school year.
Lottery
Applicants will only be entered into the lottery if all required paperwork has been properly submitted.
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Scholars not selected on Lottery Day will be placed on the waiting list in the order their names are drawn.
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After the lottery, all families will be notified of their scholar’s acceptance or wait list status. If a lottery is not necessary or if spaces remain, admission will continue on a first-come, first-served basis.
If a seat becomes available contact will be made via email and/or phone call.
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Scholar preference information:
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Sibling priority
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SKTCS Educator children priority
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SKTCS Board children priority
Enrollment
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Finalized acceptance and enrollment into SKTCS is contingent upon verification of information submitted.
Parents/guardians must provide all registration materials during the allotted window or risk losing their scholar’s seat.