Principal Discretion Application
The Principal Discretion application period for the 2024-25 school year opens at 9:00 am on March 19th and ends at 6:00 pm on April 4th. Visit CPS HS Selection to see the Principal Discretion Handbook and Frequently Asked Questions. The handbook provides step-by-step instructions for submitting a Principal Discretion Application Package and contains the guidelines and requirements for the process.

You will need to submit this form to Mr. Toledo by April 1st if you want him to write you a letter of recommendation. Please have your "personal statement" complete before filling out this form.

Application Packages are submitted online, and detailed instructions will be provided to help you with the submission process. If you are unable to submit your package online, please call the Office of Access and Enrollment at 773-553-2060, weekdays between 8 am and 6 pm, for alternate submission options.

If you have questions after you review the documents below, contact the Office of Access and Enrollment at 773-553-2060, weekdays between 8 am and 6 pm, or gocps@cps.edu.
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Please copy and paste your "Personal Statement" from your Principal Discretion Application.
Describe how you have helped make Thorp a better school while you have been a student at our school. (Give at least three examples).
Please include extra-curricular, service projects and any other activities that will demonstrate how you have excelled as a student at Thorp.
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