Friday, July 4, 2008

Applications and related materials for the 2009-2010 school year will be available at the start of the next application period, on October 1, 2008. Call (773) 553-2060 if you have questions or need further information.
GEAP Application Guidelines
  • Use the yellow GEAP application for the following schools/programs:
    Regional Gifted Centers
    Classical Schools
    Academic Centers
    International Baccalaureate Preparatory Program

  • Do NOT use the white Standard Application for these schools.

  • The GEAP application can be downloaded from this website beginning October 1, 2007.  You may also obtain the Options guide by calling the Office of Academic Enhancement at 773-553-2060, or you may call any GEAP school for a copy of the application.

  • Only one GEAP application is required per student. You may apply to more than one school on a single application.

  • All students applying for grades K-4 will be tested. Students applying for grades 5-8 must qualify for the admissions test. Eligibility requirements are listed on this website under the Overview of Gifted and Enriched Academic Programs (GEAP).

  • All applications must be postmarked no later than DECEMBER 21, 2007.

  • Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

  • If you wish the school to notify you when your application is received, please include a self-addressed, stamped postcard. Be sure to write the name of the school on the card. If your postcard is not returned within two weeks, contact the school.

  • Notification letters will be mailed in March 2008. If you do not receive a letter by the third week of March, contact the Office of Academic Enhancement at (773) 553-2060.