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Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy 
Students interested in the Triple-A experience (academics, arts, and athletics) at Ruby Young TAG Academy choice school options in DeSoto ISD must complete this application. Applications will be reviewed and selected by qualifications based on the campus eligibility requirements. This application does not mean your student is enrolled for the 2024-25 school year. Student enrollment must be done through the online enrollment process.

Application Deadline - Friday, August 2, 2024
IMPORTANT: Before applying, please note that you will need the following:
  • Currently enrolled DeSoto ISD students need their student TSDS Unique ID number.
  • All students applying need:
    • CogAT Assessment Result or Register for CogAT Testing Date 
    • Copies of your Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 report cards
    • MAP Scores 
    • STAAR Scores
    • Disciplinary report
    • Attendance record
    • Recommendation Letter - Teacher
    • Talented and Gifted Documentation (if applicable) 
CogAT Testing Registration 
  • Testing Dates April 27th, May 4th, or May 18th 
  • Ruby Young TAG Academy 
  • 8:30 am - 12:00 noon
  • Testing fee in-district students -FREE
  • Testing fee out-of-district - $25 
  • If you do not have a CogAT Score you must register to test 

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I understand clicking the box below indicates all information provided is true and accurate and that I understand and agree with the following statements:
1. I understand that submitting an application does not mean my student is guaranteed acceptance to a choice school.
2. I understand that my student's academics, behavior, and attendance will be considered in their acceptance by some schools.
3. I understand that I will still need to complete the enrollment process for my student for the 2024-25 school year.
4. I understand that each choice program has a designated capacity and is limited in the number of students it can accept.
5. I understand that the application decision is final and may not be appealed.
6. I understand that acceptance to a choice school is a privilege and failure to maintain the individual school requirements may result in revocation of participation.
7. I understand that my student must comply with the DeSoto ISD Student Code of Conduct to continue at a choice campus.
8. I understand that a parent/guardian's role is to support the choice school teachers and leaders and engage in my student's education.
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If eligible, will you be requesting transportation? (Transportation for DeSoto ISD residents only) *
Is your student eligible for the free or reduce lunch program based on household income? *
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