Applications for incoming students '25-'26 are open!
Please check back regularly for any updates. We do not try to change dates, requirements, steps, etc., but if something does change, it will be on the website.
Application Checklist
What do you need to apply? There are three steps to complete. The first two steps are due by January 24th, 2025 (Enroll Austin is open until February 4th, but we will start auditions prior to the final deadline. Students who submit after January 24th will audition between February 10-14th as available).
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You must reside within the AISD school district to apply and be an incoming 9th or 10th grader.
Step 1
Enroll Austin Application:
Parents access Enroll Austin via their AISD Parent Portal
Letters of Recommendation will be under "Next Steps" after you submit the Enroll Austin Application. You will need 3 email addresses for a Math/Science, English/Social Studies, and a Fine Arts teacher. The system will send them a recommendation form.
Step 2
Fill out the Fine Arts Academy Audition Form After Filling Out the Enroll Austin Application! Forms filled out without an Enroll Austin Application will not be contacted.
Step 3
Audition Dates :
Times must be selected by January 27th.
The link will be sent to all families who have completed the application requirements.
Anyone who signs up without a complete application will not be able to audition.
No Walk-In Auditions will be provided.
Saturday February 1 - Visual Art Day 1, Choir, Dance, Guitar, Cinematic Arts, and Piano
Friday February 7 - Color Guard
Saturday February 8 - Band, Orchestra, Performance Theatre, and Technical Theatre
Saturday February 15- Visual Art Day 2
Students auditioning for consideration in more than one Major will need to choose times with a large enough break in between to accommodate their preparation.