School Choice

  • SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAM

    Swansea Public Schools

    Guidelines for 2023-2024

     

    The Swansea School Committee, at its meeting on March 13, 2023, approved School Choice for students in grades 9-12 at Joseph Case High School.  The number of students admitted is based upon space available as determined by the school district.

     

    • Applications for School Choice may be obtained by visiting the office of the Superintendent of Schools, 1 Gardners Neck Road, Swansea, MA 02777, or via the web at www.swanseaschools.org.

     

    • Applications for School Choice will be accepted at the Superintendent of Schools office via the U.S. Postal Service, fax (508-672-1040) or email (jrobidoux@swanseaschools.org).   

     

    • The deadline for submitting an application is 4:00 pm on Friday, June 2, 2023.  Applications should be addressed to:

     

    Office of the Superintendent of Schools

    School Choice Program

    Swansea Public Schools

    1 Gardners Neck Road

    Swansea, MA 02777

     

    • Should the number of applications exceed the number of vacancies, all applications will be placed in a random drawing by the grade level as indicated on the application.

     

    • Students accepted by the Swansea Public Schools will be notified via a written confirmation by approximately June 9, 2023.

     

    • Parents must make a commitment, in writing, to accept placement when notified by the Swansea Public Schools by Friday, June 30, 2023.

     

    Transportation of students is the responsibility of the parent/guardian.

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  • Participation in School Choice, the grade levels available, and the number of openings is determined by a School Committee vote annually each spring.  The number of students admitted is based upon space available as determined by the school district.