P.S. 165 Manhattan

Middle School Admissions

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Dear Families,

Important information regarding middle school admissions pertaining to September 2021 is available below. Parents with questions can contact the Parent Coordinator (Ms. Brenes) and the Guidance Counselor (Mr. Ortiz).

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Letter from the Chancellor, describes changes in the process for this year:

• Update for Families (December 18, 2020)

• Actualización para familias (18 de diciembre de 2020)

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Middle School Timeline:

• Applications open the week of January 11, 2021.

• Families and school staff will be notified when the application opens.

• The deadline for families to submit their middle school application will be the week of February 8, 2021.

• Middle school offers will be available to families and school staff in the Spring.

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For more information, see: Middle School Application Timeline (English, español)

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Get ready for Middle School admissions with these web sites:

• ​MySchools: Set up your child's account on MySchools to apply. If you do not have an account, contact the guidance counselor ASAP.

• NYC DOE: Learn more about the application process, and research schools on the DOE's middle school admissions web site.

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To learn even more about District 3 middle schools, please consult the list of school web sites below.

• MS 54 Booker T. Washington Middle School

• PS 180 Hugo Newman College Prepatory School

• PS 149 Sojurner Truth School

• PS 76 A. Philip Randolph School for the Humanities

• PS 191 (under construction)

• Special Music School (SMS)

• Mott Hall II

• Center School

• Computer School

• Dual Language Middle School

• Lafayette Academy

• West Side Collaborative School

• MS 258 Community Action School

• West End Secondary

• West Prep Academy

• Manhattan School for Children (333)

• Anderson School

• Frederick Douglass Academy II (FDA II)

• Wadleigh High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

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Downloadable list:

• Listing of District 3 Middle School web sites

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