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The Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School Committee, at its meeting on January 29, 2025, voted on its commitment to continue School Choice. The 2025-2026 School Choice will be OPEN to incoming GRADE 9 Students ONLY. The number of students admitted to grades 9 is based on the space available as determined by the School District. For the 2025-26 school year there are 15 slots available.

Step 1. If you will be a 9th grader in September 2025 and wish to submit a School Choice Application for the 2025-2026 School Year click on the link below to complete all sections of the online application form. LINK TO APP WILL BE POSTED ON MONDAY MARCH 3, 2025 at 9AM

Step 2. Once you submit the online application form, you must provide all required documents. Applications for School Choice will be accepted at the Central Registration Office via email at schoolchoice@bridge-rayn.org, the U.S. Postal Service, or by hand delivery. Please note, that the application must be accompanied by all the required documents listed below:

• Complete and Submit the Online Application(Note: the Online Application contains the following sections) * Demographic information * Statement of Intent * Completed Record Release Form

• Academic Records(Note: the academic record should consist of the items listed below) * Copy of current and prior year report card * Test Scores (MCAS) * Attendance Record * Discipline Record  If applicable: I.E.P./504 Plan, I.C.A.P.,  Other(including any court orders

The deadline for submitting an application is 4:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2025

The application should be submitted online, and the required documents should be emailed (schoolchoice@bridge-rayn.org) or mailed to the address below:

*School Choice* Central Registration Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District 166 Mt. Prospect Street Bridgewater, MA 02324

Should the number of applications exceed the number of vacancies, all applications will be placed in a lottery and drawn on Friday, March 21, 2025.

• Students accepted (contingent upon receipt of all records, i.e.,** report cards, IEP, MCAS, discipline report, attendance report, and statement of intent)** by the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District will be notified via a written confirmation. Parents must make a commitment, in writing by Friday, March 28, 2025, to accept placement when notified by the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District.