High Schools

Summer SHSAT and LaGuardia Audition Information

Eligibility Requirements
Students must meet all three of the following criteria to be eligible to take the Summer Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) and/or participate in the Summer Audition for Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts:

  1. Student entered 8th grade (or 9th grade for the first time) in September 2011 AND
  2. Student became a New York City resident after November 1, 2011 AND
  3. Student did not participate in the Fall 2011 SHSAT and/or LaGuardia Auditions
Registration
Registration will be conducted at each Borough Enrollment Office between July 9 (no earlier) and August 22.

Students must physically be present in order to register for the Summer SHSAT and/or Summer Audition.

Families are also required to bring the following documents:

    • Proof of residence – See the New Students page for a list of acceptable documents
    • Proof that child moved to New York City after November 1, 2011
    • Child’s birth certificate or passport
    • Child’s immunization records
    • Child's final June 2012 report card

    Tickets will be issued for the Summer SHSAT and/or Summer Audition upon successful registration. Students will need to bring these tickets with them to their test site and/or audition. 

    Test and Audition Dates
    Summer SHSAT: Monday, August 27, 2012

    Summer LaGuardia Audition: Thursday, August 30, 2012