Information Session Details for Middlesex County Academy
Welcome to the information session for the Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences. The session will cover important details such as the agenda, testing day procedures, room assignments, and requirements for students and parents. Presenters include the principal, vice principal, and guidance counselors. Students should arrive on testing day with necessary items and adhere to the rules to ensure a smooth process. Parents are advised on pick-up timings and engagement during the day. Room assignments are based on the student's town of residence. Follow the guidelines to make the most of this informative session.
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Welcome Information session for the Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences Please use every seat
Presenters Michael Fanelli Principal Richard Heffers Vice Principal Lisa Ferrier & Katie Elko Guidance Counselors
Tonights Agenda Admission s process Information for Testing Day Interview procedures Notifications
Testing Day Students should arrive no earlier than 8:30 AM and no later than 8:45 AM
Testing Day Only students with tickets will be admitted. Parents may NOT enter the building.
Testing Day Students NEED to bring several #2 pencils, a sharpener and their 1st marking period report card.
Testing Day Students may bring a snack or students may purchase a snack from our class fundraiser (water; crackers; chips; pizza) for a fee. Please bring $1 bills if you plan to do this.
Testing Day NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES Students may be REMOVED from testing room and their admission process will STOP there
Testing Day NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES No calculators No cell phones
Testing Day Parents should return at 12:30 to take their children home
Room Assignments for Testing Students will report to rooms based on the town(municipality) the student lives in
Room Assignments for Testing Gym/Auditorium Edison; Woodbridge (Avenel; Colonia; Fords; Iselin)
Room Assignments for Testing Cafeteria Old Bridge; Parlin; Matawan
Room Assignments for Testing Library Carteret; Monroe; Sayreville
Room Assignments for Testing Room 104 New Brunswick; North Brunswick; South Brunswick
Room Assignments for Testing Room 116 South Plainfield; Piscataway; Dunellen; Jamesburg; Keasby; Milltown; Bethpage
Room Assignments for Testing Room 118 Metuchen; Middlesex; Hopelawn; Perth Amboy; South Amboy; South River; Laurence Harbor; Dayton
Room Assignments for Testing Room 102 East Brunswick; Monmouth Junction; Sewaren; Port Reading; Plainsboro; Kendell Park; Highland Park
After Testing Admissions test will be scored Rubric will be used to rank candidates based on: admissions test = 60 % 7th grade academic grades = 20 % 8th grade academic grades for 1st marking period = 20%
Interviews Top 120 students will be offered interviews For those not offered an interview, the application process is over admission to the Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences will NOT be offered
Interviews Interviews will be scheduled through January during the school day Prospective students and their parents will receive a letter stating the day and time of their interview. Students who did not qualify for an interview will be notified via mail that their admissions process has ended.
Interviews The interviews will last no longer than 45 minutes PLEASE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ATTEND YOUR APPOINTMENT.
Interviews If you do not attend your scheduled time, you will be rescheduled AFTER all the interviews have been completed
Acceptance The top 72 candidates will be notified via mail by January 30th, weather permitting, and offered seats based upon their final scores and rankings Final rankings based on interview 20% Pre interview data (grades, admissions) 80% Accepted students must confirm, in writing, their acceptance by March 1st
Waitlist The remaining students who have been interviewed will be notified via mail and assigned a place on a waitlist Should a seat open the next student on the waitlist will be offered that seat
Admission Ticket YOU MUST HAVE YOUR ADMISSION TICKET TO TEST and 1st Marking period report card If YOUR ADMISSION TICKET is lost, you must contact the Academy of Allied Health & Biomedical Science IMMEDIATLEY
Admission Ticket If there is an EMERGENCY the morning of the test, please contact ferrierl@mcvts.net for information
Inclement Weather In the event of inclement weather, please check our website, www.mcvts.net for information If weather forces testing to be canceled, the make-up date is Saturday, January 7th
REMEMBER ADMISSION TICKET must have; pick up if you did not upon entering TIME Saturday, Dec 10th from 8:30 12:30
REMEMBER INTERVIEWS top 120 will be contacted for January interviews DECISION - By February 1st (weather permitting)
