Charter School Admissions

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Candace Sullivan
Admissions Coordinator
818-346-5100 x 233
 
CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community School 
This independent charter school offers grades from Transitional Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.  The CHIME Charter school is an open enrollment, tuition-free, public school with no specific requirements for admission (e.g., minimum grade point average, test scores, artistic ability or experience, etc.).  For additional information please contact Candace Sullivan at 818-346-5100 x233 or email at [email protected] 
 
Application Form for CHIME TK-8 grade

 

Apply Now! CHIME is accepting applications to the 2025-2026 lottery- click the SchoolMint link below.

 

For the 2025-2026 academic year, the lottery application opens at 8 am on October 1, 2024, and closes at 3 pm on February 14, 2025.

 

To best serve the needs of your child, please ensure that the information provided is complete and accurate. If you have questions about the admissions process or the lottery, please contact Candace Sullivan at [email protected] for more information.

 
Click here to apply online:
Click here to apply online

TK-8 Charter School Prospective Parent Events

 

We are providing prospective parents and students with multiple ways to learn more about CHIME and tour our school.

 

1)  Live online events: We invite you to register to attend a live online presentation and question and answer session with the administration. Please click on the date you would like to attend to register. It is highly recommended that you attend an online presentation before attending a tour.

 

October 1, 2024 9am                                           December 17, 2024 9am

 

October 15, 2024 9am                                         January 14, 2025 9am

 

                                                                               January 21, 2025 9am

 

November 5, 2024 9am                                       January 28, 2025 9am

 

December 3, 2024 9am                                       February 4, 2025 9am

 

December 10, 2024 9am                                     February 11, 2025 9am                                                                           

  

2) Small group in-person tours: Thank you for your interest in touring our campus. We invite you to attend a 20-minute small six-person group tour of the school.  Each member of your group must sign up individually to attend. It is highly recommended that you attend an online presentation event before your tour.

 

Please note that our tours are scheduled around grade level times to ensure you see your grade of interest. The schedule is as follows:

 

9:00 - 9:20 AM: TK & Kindergarten

9:30 - 9:50 AM: 1st - 5th Grade

10:00 - 10:30 AM: 6th - 8th Grade

 

We are happy to accommodate tours for any grade level, but if you select a time outside of the scheduled slots, please be aware that the class may or may not be available.

 

For the health and safety of our community, there is limited visitor access to our campus. We offer small (6-person) group, 20-minute tours that must be scheduled in advance. If you have more than one person in your group, please sign up individually to adhere to the six-person maximum.

 

Visitors must show ID and complete an attestation form upon entering the campus.

 

We look forward to seeing you on a tour!  Click the Calendly icon below to schedule.

 

Calendly

 

If your student is selected for attendance via the lottery process, we will offer families tours before they make an enrollment decision.

 

 3)  Open House events:

 

Fall Open House 

January Open House

 


4) A pre-recorded virtual tour presentation: 

 

View Virtual Tour

 

If you have questions about the school, the admissions process, the lottery, or tours and presentations, don't hesitate to get in touch with Candace Sullivan, Admissions Coordinator, at [email protected] for more information.