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Specialty and Choice Options

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APPLICATION

Applications for 2025-2026 Specialty and Choice Programs will open November 8, 2024, through December 13, 2024.

Middle School Application (CLICK HERE)

High School Application (CLICK HERE)


(Applications are online only. Recommend using Firefox or Chrome browser)

* Please note: Non-traditional programs such as Rockdale Career Academy, Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology, Rockdale Open Campus and Rockdale Virtual Campus are NOT included in this application process. Please see your school counselor for more information about these programs.

* If you have questions about the online application, email [email protected].

* If you have questions about your specific program, scroll down for contact information.

* Applicants to DAVIS MIDDLE and HERITAGE HIGH will be required to do an Audition or Artistic Review on Saturday, January 11, 2025.  PLEASE NOTE: Visual Arts applicants to HHS will be required to submit an art portfolio by December 16, 2024 in addition to doing an Artistic Review on January 11, 2025. HHS Audition/Artistic Review requirements will be posted at hhs.rockdaleschools.org/specialtyprograms (CLICK HERE).  DMS Audition/Artistic Review requirements will be posted at dms.rockdaleschools.org/specialty.

* If you are already enrolled in a specialty program and plan to return to the same program at the same school, you do not need to reapply each year.

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Program Information


•  Center for Technology and Engineering at Conyers Middle 
(Click here for PDF PDF icon).
Contact [email protected]

•  Academy for Performing and Visual Arts at Davis Middle 
(Click here for PDF PDF icon).
Contact [email protected]

•  Academy for Pre-Medical Science at Edwards Middle 

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Contact [email protected]

•  STEM Program for Environmental Studies at Memorial Middle

(Click here for PDF PDF icon).
Contact [email protected]

•  Academy for Performing and Visual Arts at Heritage High 

(Click here for PDF PDF icon).
Contact [email protected]

•  Institute of Advanced Technology at Rockdale County High 
(Click here for PDF PDF icon).
Contact [email protected]

•  International Entertainment and Business Leadership Academy at Salem High
 
(Click here for PDF PDF icon) .
Contact [email protected]

•  Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology 

(Click here for PDF PDF icon) . 
Contact [email protected]




Open House Dates
(for 2025-2026 programs being offered)

(CLICK HERE For PDF of Open House schedule)
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*= Non-traditional program with separate application and deadline.

•    Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology* (Grade 9), October 10, 2024 (held virtually for eligible students), 5:00-8:00 p.m. by reservation as indicated in the Invitation to Apply letter; private school or home school students can contact [email protected].

•    Gen. Ray Davis Middle School, Academy for Performing and Visual Arts (Grades 6-8), October 24, 2024, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

•   Rockdale County High School, Institute of Advanced Technology (Grade 9), NEW DATE IS October 29, 2024, 6:00 p.m.

• Memorial Middle School, STEM Academy for Environmental Studies (Grades 6-8), NEW DATE IS October 29, 2024, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

•    Salem High School, International Entertainment and Business Leadership Academy, November 4, 2024, 5:30 p.m.

•    Conyers Middle School, Center for Technology and Engineering (Grades 6-8), NEW DATE IS November 4, 2024, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

•    Edwards Middle School, Pre-Medical Science (Grades 6-8), November 6, 2024, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

•    Heritage High School, Academy for Performing and Visual Arts (Grades 9-12), November 7, 2024, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

•    Rockdale Career Academy* (Grades 9-12),  November 11, 2024, 4:30-6:30 p.m.





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