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Martin County School District explains school-choice acceptance window, registration steps and TDAP requirement
Summary
The district’s podcast advised families who applied for school choice that they have 10 days to accept offered seats (deadline April 16 for March 31 applicants), outlined FOCUS registration steps and documents required, described the waitlist process, and reminded families that seventh-graders must have TDAP on file per state law.
Kirsty Germaine, host of the Martin County School District podcast All in Martin, and Mark Cowles, the district’s coordinator of executive initiatives, walked families through next steps for school-choice applicants, including the narrow acceptance window, registration requirements and health documentation.
Cowles said families who applied by the March 31 priority deadline received an email notification and have 10 days to accept any offered seat. “You have 10 days to accept a seat,” Cowles said, adding that “the deadline for the accepting of the seat is coming up tomorrow, April 16,” for those priority applicants. He emphasized that receiving a notification…
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