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Interdistrict Transfer


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grumpie May 7, 2013


Has anybody successfully done Interdistrict Transfer from El Monte School District to Arcadia School District? I am currently in El Monte... More » 

LAUSD Open Enrollment Season Now Open


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MagnetMom May 6, 2013


Hi folks, If you've been waiting for LAUSD's open enrollment season, they are now giving specifics here: http://home.lausd.net/apps/news/show_news... More » 

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MagnetMom May 6, 2013


Here is the list of schools, too: http://home.lausd.net/ourpages/auto/2013/5/3/60211778/OE%20Transfers%20Verification%20Report_F... More »

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Oak Park High School


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casildas April 29, 2013


Hello, writting from Spain, could you give please some information about Oak Park High School,community of Oak Park for year 10th. Is it a... More » 

Enrollment


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3Xmama April 10, 2013


Need to enroll my son for fall in kindergarten. Can he attend any of the elementary schools within my district boundaries or how exactly does that... More » 

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MagnetMom April 19, 2013


Open enrollment will likely start around May 1. As soon as the list is announced, I will post it for you.

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MagnetMom May 6, 2013


Open enrollment has started. See the post at here: http://www.greatschools.org/california/los-angeles/community/discussion.gs?content=830... More »

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How sick are you of LAUSD?


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noned1970 April 2, 2013


Just got my echoices letter. My daughter got waitlisted to LACES. Didn't realize that if we didn't get into one of our 3 choices, we would... More » 

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noned1970 April 4, 2013


Thanks for the support and suggestions, guys. Really appreciate it. We are getting into the SAS process now. My daughter... More »

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MagnetMom April 5, 2013


Be very hopeful. There are many available spots at SAS schools. You can apply to several schools, rather than just one.... More »

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Magnet Letters April 1


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MagnetMom April 1, 2013


It's no April Fools joke. The LAUSD website is updated with acceptance and waitlist letters. Look here: https://echoicesapplication.lausd.net/ Good... More » 

Overland Elementary School


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cranjeeet March 3, 2013


I have applying my son to Transition kindergardern at overland elementary school as he is not eligible for kindergardern program this year due to... More » 

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MagnetMom March 11, 2013


Hi cranjeeet, and welcome to the Los Angeles Community at GreatSchools. There are something like 47 reviews for... More »

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Aammons13 April 15, 2013


cranjeeet - I'm having the same issue with my son's age and the birthday shift. My son is technically in Pre-School... More »

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Children must have required immunizations?


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kaikaigs February 18, 2013


We plan to move with my 5-year son from Japan. I am reading LAUSDs Immunization Guidelines for School Admission, its says children must have required... More » 

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juldonic March 11, 2013


Just claim "religious objection". No questions will be asked. Unless your child has a medical contraindication... More »

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GarySGoldman March 12, 2013


Vaccinations have been implicated in rising incidence of auto-immune disorders, so it is prudent to be cautious. Please... More »

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Eagle Rock or Highland Park schools?


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dzhyde February 14, 2013


What public elementary schools are worth looking at in Eagle Rock and Highland Park? Moving from NYC. Love Silver Lake and Los Feliz, but are... More » 

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dzhyde February 16, 2013


Thanks for the response and the push towards the blog. We are looking at LAUSD. And while NYC is very expensive we're... More »

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AngelaBond February 18, 2013


The schools in Mount Washington are very well respected and receive good ratings all around - I believe the Mt Washington... More »

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All kindergartens in LAUSD or surrounding district in LA are providing ELD program?


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kaikaigs February 11, 2013


We plan to move area of Santa Monica, West side down to Torrance at the end of summer from Japan. My 5-year son does not speak English. I am wondering... More » 

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MagnetMom February 12, 2013


Hi kaikaigs, All public schools in Los Angeles will provide English Language Learner services to students in... More »

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mdorn05 February 12, 2013


Yes, they do have a program for English learner at public schools. You can also have an options to let your son... More »

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