SCHOOL TOURS

MAGNET SCHOOL CHOICE FAIRS
 

WHAT:
CVHS tours begin promptly at 1:00 PM and end at 2:30 PM.

WHEN:
Every Thursday from starting on October 16,2025 until February 5, 2026.

HOW:
Tours require advance sign-up.
Scan QR code to sign up for a tour!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E084AADAD2EABFE3-58896748-cvhs

**Tours may be cancelled during testing weeks/ special circumstances.**

Thank you for your interest in CVHS!

WHAT:
 Information sessions for interested parents and students with every magnet program represented.

WHEN:
From 9AM to 12PM

• November 15, 2025 @ Northside High School
• December 13, 2025 @ Mickey Leland YMCPA
• January 10, 2026 @ Sharpstown High School
• February 7, 2026 @ Mandarin Immersion Magnet School
• April 11, 2026 @ Madison High School 

No need to sign up for the fair, just show up😊!

MIDDLE SCHOOLS VISITS

 
What is it:
Magnet high school coordinators make program presentations to 8^th grade students at all middle schools during the fall semester.

When is it:
A calendar is provided by the district. The middle schools are informed in advance and the CVHS magnet team will visit the middle schools.

HOW TO APPLY

WHEN TO APPLY

PARENT NOTIFICATION

• Apply online during phase 1.
• Link to the application under quick links on our website main page. 
• Complete the application and upload documents if needed.
• Test for GT if needed.

• During phase 1: 12/9/25 to 2/27/26

Applications must be entered in the online system during phase 1 for guaranteed consideration in the first round.

•  Phase 2 applications are put at the end of our already extensive waitlist from Phase 1.

• Deadline to apply: 2/27/26 

• Lottery results: 4/8/26
• Parent notification on your dashboard 

PARENT RESPONSE DEADLINE:

• 4/21/26

Parents must notify Magnet school of choice and the school of student’s “intent to attend” by 4/21/26 or they will lose their seat.