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Application Process

The application and admissions process to Arlington Tech Governor’s STEM Academy is overseen and managed by the APS central office.

The following links will bring you to an informational website about APS school options and transfers as well as an informational session about Arlington Tech.

How to Apply

Students are invited to apply to Arlington Tech for the start of 9th, 10th, or 11th grade.To apply for 9th grade, applicants must

  1. Be an APS student
  2. Have passed the 7th grade Math SOL
  3. Submit a short response to the question “Why Arlington Tech?”

Applications are currently closed until November 2024.

Girls in STEM Cohort

Information session

The Arlington Tech program is located at the Arlington Career Center where students are able to select courses that merge traditional academic classes with innovative Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes, integrating theoretical and practical exploration of STEM content.

All classes promote project-based learning, and students who excel are ready for the collaborative work to manage complex, open-ended projects that answer authentic questions and demand deep understanding of academic concepts.

Learn more about Arlington Tech and watch the January 9, 2024 information session.

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Arlington Tech students on laptop

Applications for the 2025-2026 school year will open in November 2024.

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Learn more about the Options Schools and Programs process at APS.

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