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Thank you for your interest in James Irwin Charter Schools. Please follow the steps below to complete the enrollment process.

1. Complete an application

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*Note: All communication will be through email after the application is submitted. Please be sure to check your email often!

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Complete Online Application Here

This is required in order to have your student’s name added to the waitlist.  

2. Attend a Parent Meeting

Parent meetings provide detailed information about the school. It is important to understand the program offered to ensure it will be a good fit for your student. You will receive an invitation through your email account with available dates and times.  In addition to in-person parent meetings, we have other options to complete this step.  If you cannot attend an in-person meeting, please contact Student Support Services.

3. Once you are notified through Your Email that you have received a spot, please accept or decline the offer within 24 hours by responding to the email sent to you offering a spot.

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All offers of enrollment not accepted by the deadline will be considered declined by the family. The offer will then go to the next student on the wait list, and your student will be removed from our list.  

Applications are available for the following years:   2024-25, 2025-26, 2026-27, and 2027-28. We will enroll students for the 2024-25 school year from October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024 based on available seats. Waitlist numbers will be generated approximately 3 weeks after enrollment opens for the chosen school year based on the date/time the application was submitted.

Note – Applications will be added to the waitlist based on date/time of submission.

Please Note – Kindergartners must be 5 years old by July 1st of the year they want to enter kindergarten. First graders must be 6 years old by September 15th of the year they want to enter 1st grade.

Visit James Irwin Charter Schools (optional)
Tours are available at each school and may be scheduled by calling these numbers:

James Irwin ELEMENTARY - HOWARD CAMPUS (719) 302-9100
James Irwin ELEMENTARY - ASTROZON CAMPUS (719) 302-9107
James Irwin Charter Middle  - ASTROZON CAMPUS (719) 302-9108
James Irwin Charter High - aSTROZON CAMPUS (719) 302-9109
Power Technical (PTEC) - WAYNOKA CAMPUS (719) 301-6200

This completes the enrollment process.*
*Note – “Enrolled” refers to the status of a student whose parent has completed the application and accepted an available spot. The next step is to complete the New Student Online Registration and Placement.

New Student Registration and Placement Steps

Please call the Student Support Services Department at 719-302-9105 with any questions.