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Academy students will have several benefits, some of which include:
Applicants must be high school sophomores who will have completed Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry by the end of their sophomore year. Current Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) and Texas Success Initiative Assessment(TSI) scores are required. PSAT and TSI scores should be competitive with those of college-bound seniors.
Fifty (50) high school sophomores will be admitted in Fall of 2020, and an additional fifty (50) students will be admitted the following year, August 2021, completing the available 100 places in the Academy.
An interview will be a final requirement for admission to the Staggs Academy. Students who qualify for interviews will be contacted by our offices after the application deadline has passed. The student will be expected to meet with the Staggs Academy selection committee.
After being compliant and admitted, the student will be responsible for a non-refundable program charge of $750/semester. However, this fee may be waived after meeting Financial Aid income guidelines.
For additional admission requirements, please refer to the following links:
Students that are admitted to Staggs Academy will need to turn in the following :
Optional: Student seeking Financial Waiver must submit the following to determine eligibility.