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Important Choices Dates

Choices or Unified Enrollment Important Dates

October 1, 2025 Choices "On-Time" Application Window Opens for the 2026-2027 school year.
November 14, 2025 Choices Application Deadline. Window closes for the 2026-2027 school year.
December 2025 Parent Confirmation/Correction Letters Sent (4 weeks to make Corrections)
February 2026 Program Eligibility Letters for Gifted Magnet and Schools for Advanced Studies (SAS), and DLE are sent to on-time applicants.
February 2, 2026
*There are no points associated with the Late Application Process.
The Late Application Window for 2026–27 opens at choices.lausd.net. This LATE application process is time sensitive - the earlier you apply, the higher your placement on the LATE application list. 
Mid-March 2026 Parents begin to receive "Selected/Waiting List" Letters
April 2026 Early April - Deadline to accept/decline or student will be assigned by default to his/her school of residence.
Late April - Waiting list process begins.