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Admissions Process
When Pathfiner Tech receives more applications than available seats, Pathfiner Tech runs a lottery for admission.
Every student who applies is included in the lottery. Some students may receive extra entries for:
- Attendance
- Interest
- Discipline
For more information, please view our Admissions Policy.
Important Dates
In-District Deadlines
February 20, 2026
Deadline for all students to complete the application process for review and entrance into a lottery.
February-March TBD
If there are more completed applications than seats, a public lottery will be announced prior to its commencement.
March
Offer letters sent to resident students.
March
Selected students must confirm or decline acceptance of the offer of enrollment by the deadline provided in the acceptance letter.
Out-of-District Deadlines
Application Deadline – March 15
Deadline for all non-resident students to complete the application process for review and entrance into a lottery if seats are available and there are no remaining completed resident student applications.
April 1
Deadline to file Chapter 74 Vocational Technical Nonresident Student Tuition Application with the Superintendent of the non-resident student’s district-of-residence.
April
Secondary public lottery (announced at least one week prior) for completed non-resident student application.
April
Offer letters sent to non-resident students.
April
Selected students must confirm or decline acceptance of the offer of enrollment by the deadline provided in the acceptance letter.