The sub­mis­sion of appli­ca­tions to enter the lot­tery has ended on April 1st 2012 at 5:00 PM.  Any appli­ca­tions sub­mit­ted after April 1st 2012 5PM will be included on the list begin­ning April 11th 2012.

 

ADMISSION FOR THE 2012–2013 SCHOOL YEAR

The New York French-American Char­ter School (NYFACS) is a free, pub­lic school.  Admis­sion to NYFACS is by lot­tery.  For the 2012–2013 school year, we will have grades K through 4.

Appli­ca­tions for the 2012–2013 school year will be avail­able on this web­site and at the school on JANUARY 6^TH, 2012.  Appli­ca­tions will be accepted from Jan­u­ary 6^th through  5 PM on April 1^st.

 

The lot­tery will be held on Tues­day, April 10^th, 2012 at 5:30 PM at the school, which is located at 311 West 120^th Street.

 

You must be a res­i­dent of New York State in order to apply for a space for your child.  Details of lot­tery poli­cies and pro­ce­dures will be posted at a later date.

 

ADMISSIONS EVENTS

NYFACS will be host­ing a num­ber of events this fall and win­ter for prospec­tive parents/guardians who are inter­ested in a space for their child for the 2012–2013 school year.  School tours will be avail­able a cou­ple of times per week dur­ing the school day—please check back to this web­site for dates and times.

We will be hav­ing open houses for prospec­tive par­ents.  Open house dates and times are:

Sat­ur­day, Novem­ber 12^th  from 10 AM to 12 noon   

                                       (please respond by Novem­ber 9^th)

Thurs­day, Decem­ber 1^st      from 6 PM to 8 PM          

                                       (please respond by Novem­ber 28^th)

Sat­ur­day, Jan­u­ary 14^th       from 10 AM to 12 noon  

                                       (please respond by Jan­u­ary 11th^th)

Thurs­day, Feb­ru­ary 9^th      from 6 PM to 8 PM         

                                        (please respond by Feb­ru­ary 6^th)

 

If you are inter­ested in attend­ing an open house, please email us at info@nyfacs.net  and indi­cate which open house you are plan­ning to attend.

 

We look for­ward to wel­com­ing you to NYFACS and to shar­ing our won­der­ful school with you!

  

 

ADMISSION FOR THE  SCHOOL YEAR (2012–2013)

We have lim­ited space avail­able for the cur­rent school year.  If you are inter­ested in apply­ing, please down­load and fill out the appli­ca­tion:   NYFACS 2012 Application–eng-fr-kreyol

Appli­ca­tions should be sent to Enroll­ment, NYFACS, 311 West 120^th Street, New York, NY 10027.

Post Lot­tery: Place­ment notices will be mailed to all applicants.

For Admis­sion Process, please attach a copy of one proof of res­i­dency.  Proof of res­i­dency doc­u­ments include:

• Doc­u­ment from a fed­eral, state, or city agency that includes home address
• Recent gas, elec­tric or water bill in resident’s name
• Deed to a house or lease agree­ment in resident’s name
• Doc­u­ment from City Hous­ing Author­ity or the Human Resources Admin­is­tra­tion that includes home address
• Offi­cial pay­roll doc­u­men­ta­tion from an employer such as a form sub­mit­ted for tax with­hold­ing pur­poses (W-4) or a pay­roll receipt/pay stub.