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Students must meet the following requirements to be eligible for admission:
- Current CMS student or eligible to attend a Charlotte-Mecklenburg School.
- Completed and passed Math I or Algebra I, Math II or Geometry, Biology, English I, English II, two Social Studies Credits, and Health/PE
- Completed and passed English III and Math III (rising seniors)
- Have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.8 OR 2.5 unweighted GPA with qualifying test scores (click here for Middle College HS Qualifying Test Scores).
- Qualifying Test scores should be submitted to the School Principal's email address ONLY
- Qualifying Test scores should be submitted to the School Principal's email address ONLY
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CMS LOTTERY DATES
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CMS LOTTERY DATES
FUTURE ENROLLMENT FOR STUDENTS WHO WILL BE NEW TO CMS FOR THE 2023-2024 YEAR WILL BEGIN ON DECEMBER 5, 2022.
- FOR THOSE NEW STUDENTS WHO WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOTTERY, THEY SHOULD ENROLL BY JANUARY 6, 2023.
- CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
- THE STUDENT PLACEMENT TEAM LEADS THE FUTURE ENROLLMENT PROCESS.
SCHOOL CHOICE LOTTERY WILL OPEN ON JANUARY 16, 2023 AND CLOSE ON FEBRUARY 13, 2023.
- THE SCHOOL CHOICE/MAGNET TEAM LEADS THE LOTTERY PROCESS.
MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL START DATE IS MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2023 (FULL CALENDAR COMING SOON)
- FOR THOSE NEW STUDENTS WHO WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOTTERY, THEY SHOULD ENROLL BY JANUARY 6, 2023.
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CMCHS Informational Sessions
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Dates and Location for Face-to-Face Informational Sessions:
- Thursday, December 8 and Tuesday, January 24
- Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Cato Middle College HS
- Cato III Building
- Auditorum (Basement Level)
Date and Location for Virtual Informational Session:
- Wednesday, February 8
- Time: 6:30 pm - 7: 30 pm
- Zoom link: https://cms-k12-nc-us.zoom.us/j/93599100223?pwd=M3g3ZWZoRlowSk44OUVidElUd2RGdz09
- Meeting ID: 935 9910 0223
- Passcode: 470860
- Thursday, December 8 and Tuesday, January 24
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CMCHS Campus Tour Dates
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Click here to sign up for Cato MCHS Campus ToursTour Dates:
- Friday, December 9 @ 3:00 pm
- Monday, December 12 @ 3:00 pm
- Tuesday, January 10 @ 12 noon
- Thursday, February 9 @ 1:30 pm
Meeting Location of all tour dates:
- Cato Middle College HS
- Cato II Building
- Park in the parking lot behind Cato II Building
- Auditorium (Basement Level)
Admission Steps
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Step 1
Future Enrollment Applications opens December 5
- Using Google Chrome, complete the CMS School Choice Lottery Applications.
CMS School Choice Lottery Applications opens January 16
Middle College High School Start Date Is Monday, August 7, 2023 (Full Calendar coming soon)
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Step 2
Using Google Chrome, complete the CPCC Application
This is a required part of the process.- The student should complete this step and enter their contact information
- Complete and submit the online CPCC application to obtain your CPCC Student ID Number via email, within 48 hours
- Go to CFNC
- Create an account or Login to your CFNC Account
- Click the link at the top menu "Apply to College"
- Click "Application Hub"
- Click "Start an Application" and search for Central Piedmont Community College
- Choose the Central Piedmont Community College CCP Application
- Complete the 2022-2023 CPCC Application.
- Go to CFNC
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Step 3
This is a required part of the process.- Within 48 hours, the student should check their email which was entered on the CFNC Application
- Create a CPCC login.
- Access the CPCC Login application directions here.
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Step 4
- Click on Applicant Information Form to complete the Cato Middle College High School Applicant Information Form.
- It's important that we have accurate contact information for prospective students and parents.
- Click on Applicant Information Form to complete the Cato Middle College High School Applicant Information Form.
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Step 5
This step is for NON-CMS STUDENTS ONLY
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Submit high school transcript to Ms. Johnson at alicisa.johnson@cms.k12.nc.us
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MCHS Additional Information
If you do not currently attend a CMS school, you must have completed the New Student Enrollment process and have been assigned a CMS Student ID number and CMS PIN number. Click here to access New Student Enrollment information. Click the Lottery Timeline link for additional information.