Enrollment Key Dates

Last day to submit a waitlist application for 25-26 online. 

After this date, please contact the Enrollment Center team for help to join a late waitlist.

Last day to submit, revise, or cancel a SY25-26 Spring Transfer Request.

SY25-26 Spring Transfer assignment letters mailed to families who applied by 11/14 

Note: transfer results are final (no option to accept/decline).

Enrollment Center open for winter Open Enrollment for families who want to change schools - until January 9, 2026

Dec. 25, 2024: closed for holiday

Jan. 1, 2025: closed for holiday

Main Round Deadline. Last day to submit, revise or cancel TK -12 applications.

Interdistrict transfer applications due. Interdistrict permits may be submitted until 4/17/26.

Wait List Application Opens

Families applying for the first time after this date can join the end of the Wait List for schools they are interested in. These families will need to do Open Enrollment between April and August to get a school assignment. 

Families who already applied for the Main Round, but who did not get their top choice,  will be automatically added to the Wait Lists of schools above their assigned school on their list, and do not need to resubmit the Wait List application unless they want to change the ranking of schools on their Wait List.

Main Round assignment letters mailed to families who applied by 1/30.

Inter-district transfer applicants are assigned and notified.

Waitlist  status is live on ParentVue.

Last day to accept or decline the Main Round assignment.

Last day to submit a Family and/or Medical Hardship Appeal.

Spring Break. Enrollment Center open.

First Wait List assignments sent this week, then on rolling basis as space is available.

Appeals decisions sent to families and included in waitlist.

Lowell 10th-12th grade transfer window opens

End of waitlist offers

End of Open Enrollment transfers