Regional Center for the Arts

Application for Admission

2025-26 School Year

Applications are due on or before FRIDAY, February 28

(Late applications will be accepted but students will be placed on a waitlist)

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Be sure this is a working email address that you check regularly. It may be the student or parent email.

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This information is for Department of Education reporting purposes only.

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Regional Center for the Arts

Application for Admission

2025-26 School Year

Applications are due on or before FRIDAY, February 28

(Late applications will be accepted but students will be placed on a waitlist)

School Currently Attendingrequired

High School You Plan To Attend 2025-26required

Note: You MUST attend a public high school or be home schooled in order to attend RCA. Students who attend private schools, charter schools, or other magnet programs are not eligible to attend RCA.

List High School (if not in drop down menu)required

Note: You MUST attend a public high school or be home schooled in order to attend RCA. Students who attend private schools, charter schools, or other magnet programs are not eligible to attend RCA.

Grade in 2025-26required

Major Area of Interestrequired

Please select the major you are MOST interested in pursuing at RCA.

Select Musical Interest (if applying as a music major)required

List of instruments student plays (if applying as an instrumental music major)required

Select Vocal Range (if applying as a vocal music major)required

Please have the student answer the following question in 100 words or less:required

What do you love about the performing art you want to study at RCA?

Audition Daterequired

All applicants are required to audition. Auditions are for placement and to determine seriousness of application. Appointment times will be emailed closer to audition dates. Please select one of the audition dates for your appointment.

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Regional Center for the Arts

Application for Admission

2025-26 School Year

Applications are due on or before FRIDAY, February 28

(Late applications will be accepted but students will be placed on a waitlist)

Guidance Counselor Notification*

By checking yes, you confirm you have informed your guidance counselor of your intent to apply to RCA for the 2025-26 school year.

Yes

Guidance Counselor Name

Parent Approval*

By checking yes, your parent/guardian(s) is aware of your intent to apply to RCA and has given you permission to submit this application.

Yes

Parent Namerequired

Parent Email

Permissions*

By checking yes, you confirm that your parent/guardian has given permission for you to be photographed, video and/or audio recorded during RCA classes and/or performances for use by the Regional Center for the Arts, Cooperative Educational Services and the CES Foundation.

Yes

Electronic Signature*

By checking the box below, you confirm that all of the information contained in this application is true and accurate to the best of your knowledge.

Signed by Student

Student Namerequired

Daterequired (mm/dd/yyyy)

Applications received after February 28, 2025 will be accepted, but students will be placed on a waitlist. Call 203-365-8857 for information regarding late applications.

Be sure to remember the audition date you selected in this application!

Auditions will be held on February 22 and March 1. Auditions take place in the morning on those dates. Specific times will be sent to you prior to the audition.

More information regarding placement auditions will be sent to you at least one month before your audition. That will include what to prepare for your particular department audition. If you have any questions, please call Mrs. Hannon at Regional Center for the Arts at 203-365-8857.

No less than two weeks before your audition date, you will be notified of the time of your audition. You are expected to be at the audition 10 minutes before your audition time.

Thank you for your interest in RCA!

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