Admissions
To print our current Middle School admissions form please click here.
To print our current High School admissions form please click here.
OPERATOR: The Baltimore Civitas School is part of the Baltimore City Public School System. We are a Transformation School and are operated by The Center for the Social Organization of Schools. For more information about CSOS please click here.
For prospective students:
Civitas is a school where you learn as you get engaged with the community. If you want to learn to use your voice to become part of the solution, Civitas is the right place for you. We offer:
- A safe, small and caring community where every student is known and welcome
- High quality educational experiences
- Engaging classrooms where students learn by asking questions
- A chance to be a part of creating a culture of commitment, excellence and public service.
- A wide range of daily and Wednesday electives – African drumming, Yoga, Art on Purpose, Urban Debate, Project Citizen, Media Literacy, Tai Chi and Spoken Word Poetry to name a few.
What will you need to be a part of the Civitas community?
- A commitment to engaging in public service – do you like to help younger kids learn to read? Help plan a community garden? Paint a community mural? Argue with people (and win for a change)? Identify issues and help fix them? Then you are ready for Civitas!
- A willingness to reflect on how things happen now and how we might make things happen tomorrow.
- A desire to be heard – Civitas is a place where everyone’s voice is important. We have lots of places where you can share how you feel about the school and how we do things. Morning meeting, class representatives’, Wednesday electives – where do you see your leadership taking you?
- A dedication to learning
How do I get in?
- Applying is easy – if you are going to apply to the middle grades click here for City School information about middle school choice. If you are applying for 9th – 11th grade click here for information on City Schools high school choice.
What should I expect when I attend Civitas?
- A high quality, standards based education
- Small classes where I will get the attention I need and deserve
- A small school where everyone is known and everyone counts
- An opportunity to take part in electives such as urban gardening, urban debate, peer mediation, physical education, and many others
- A chance to take part in building a new, high quality school
To print our current Middle School admissions form please click here.
To print our current High School admissions form please click here. |
