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Do you want to be a Pegasus?Online applications to magnet schools will be available beginning November 2023 through January 31, 2024.Please note timeline dates are subject to changeMagnet Program - Application Timeline(students applying for the 2024-2025 school year)
Nov. 04, 2023 Applications available online
Nov. 04, 2023 Discover Dallas ISD Fair (Adamson HS)
Nov. 11, 2023 Visual Arts Library Workshop (scheduled at 5 different Dallas Public Library locations)
Dec. 02, 2023 Dance Library Workshop (scheduled at 5 different Dallas Public Library locations)
Dec. 04, 2023 Open House 6:00 pm, All Conservatories
Dec. 06, 2023 Music Library Workshop (scheduled at 5 different Dallas Public Library locations)
Dec. 16, 2023 Music Theatre Workshop (scheduled at 5 different Dallas Public Library locations)
Nov. 4, 2023 Applications accepted at all Vanguards, Academies and Magnet Schools through January 31, 2024
Jan. 11, 2024 Magnet Open House 6:00 pm, All Conservatories
Jan. 16, 2024 Audition Workshops 5:00 pm, All Conservatories
Jan. , 2024 Auditions
Feb. , 2024 Auditions
Mar. 01, 2024 Notification letters E-mailed by the district to the email address listed on the application
Available Slots: Grade 9: 260; Grade 10: 10; Grade 11: 10; Grade 12: 1
- Please continue to check the school website at dallasisd.org/btw for any updates or changes.
Tour/Information Sessions
2023-2024 Tour Dates
October 6, 2023 at 9:30 AM
November 10, 2023 at 9:30 AM
December 1, 2023 at 9:30 AM
January 12, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Tours will begin in the MAT Auditorium and will take approximately an hour. Sign-up is required to attend. Student parking is available under Woodall Rodgers Freeway in a student parking lot.
When you arrive, enter through the Montgomery Arts Theatre doors, located on Jack Evans St. (corner of Jack Evans and Flora St.)
Please sign up for the tour at the link below:
MAGNET SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS
for applying for the 2024-2025 school year
School
Grade Point Average (GPA)
Norm Referenced or STAAR Tests (English or Spanish)
Assessment
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
Grades 9 - 12
75Grade 7 ELA Scale Score:1522
Grade 7 Math Scale Score:1589
Grade 8 ELA Scale Score:1529
Grade 8 Math Scale Score:1580
Onsite interview and auditions for the following conservatories:
Dance, Theatre, Music and Visual Arts