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General Information:

Welcome to Prince George’s County Public Schools lottery application system. A parent/guardian must have a ScribChoice account to apply for high school programs, specialty school programs lottery, and/or charter schools’ lottery.

All information will be reviewed for accuracy and completion. Inaccurate or incomplete information may cause a delay in the process of your registration or the denial of your application.

 

Important! Students must have a PGCPS student ID number attached to their Scrib soft student profile to apply to the lottery. Please visit pgcps.org for more information.

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Available for 2025-2026 School Year

Talented and Gifted (TAG) (2nd - 8th) (December 16, 2024 - March 14, 2025)

Note Students placed into the Talented and Gifted Program must have tested and be considered TAG-identified. We reserve the right to rescind placement for those who have not met this requirement.

Montessori (November 1, 2024 - February 7, 2025)

Note Students K-8th must have current certified Montessori Experience and is the responsibility of the parent when applying. Any placement offer not meeting this requirement will be rescinded.

Early Entrance to Kindergarten Application 2025-2026 (April 7, 2025 - June 1, 2025)

Important! Child must be turning 5 between September 2nd - October 15th 2025; no exceptions.

Early Entrance to Prekindergarten 2025-2026 (April 7, 2025 - June 1, 2025)

Important! Child must be turning 4 between September 2nd - October 15th 2025; no exceptions.



Information for Charter and Specialty Program Lottery Applications:

This is an official application. The information contained in this online application should be considered private. 

NOTES:

  1. Parents can complete an application for multiple programs.
  2. Submit one application per child.
  3. You will receive emails from (scribonline@scribsoft.com) to notify you of the status of  your application. It is important you read those emails carefully as additional information may be required to process your request.
  4. All students must have a PGCPS student ID number.

For More Information, Contact:

 

General Registration Questions - Contact Your School (School Finder) (PGCPS Schools)

Scribbles Technical Support - Contact Scribbles Software - Email:  help@scribsoft.com

Charter Schools Lottery Forms - Email:  charter.lotteryforms@pgcps.org

Specialty Program Lottery Forms - Email: pgcps.lotteryforms@pgcps.org

CTE Support and Questions - Email: cte.programs@pgcps.org

CTE Questions - 301-669-6012

Charter and K-5 Specialty Questions - 301-952-6300


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