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2022-2023 High School Auditions
Apply
- Applications will be accepted from Monday, October 10, 2022 through NOON on Monday, November 21, 2022
- Apply online here
- Students can apply for up to 2 Apex primes.
- Grade requirements for eligibility: See Magnet Brochure for more details
Audition
- Auditions are required for all Apex Arts applicants.
- Auditions Dates - by appointment only:
- Saturday, November 12, 2022 @ Bates Middle School
- Saturday, December 3, 2022 @ Brooklyn Park Middle School
- SNOW DATE (only if needed): December 10, 2022 @ Brooklyn Park Middle School
- All Apex Arts auditions will take place IN-PERSON this year.
- Auditions appointments will be scheduled by the Apex Arts Office. Please plan accordingly.
- Reference Audition Guides for more information (scroll down).
- If you are experiencing difficulty accessing an instrument, materials, or the needed technology to complete your audition, please reach out to the Apex Arts Office to determine if accommodations are available.
Audition Workshops
- Broadneck High School
- October 27, 2022, 6:00pm-7:00pm @ Broadneck High School
- November 10, 2022, 6:00pm-7:00pm @ Broadneck High School
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Annapolis Primes: November 7th 6-8pm. Appointment Required
Interviews
- All auditions include an interview
- See the Audition Guides for more information about the interview
Eligibility
- Students must meet academic requirements to be eligible for the lottery
- Students must score at least a 7 on an audition to be eligible for the lottery
Information Sessions (Virtual and In-Person)
Annapolis High School:
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- VIRTUAL: October 3, 2022, 6:00pm-7:00pm
- IN-PERSON: October 27, 2022, 6:00pm-7:30pm @ Annapolis High School
Broadneck High School:
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- IN-PERSON: October 20, 2022, 6:30pm-8:00pm @ Broadneck High School
- VIRTUAL: November 3, 2022, 6:30pm-8:00pm
Apex Arts Recruitment Schedule 2022-2023 - CLICK HERE
Apex Arts Late Auditions & Program Transfers
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Late Applications: Spring 2023
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All applications received after the Magnet Application Deadline will be added to list of applicants who will be eligible to participate in the Apex Arts program’s Late Auditions to be held this spring.
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Late applications will be accepted until: March 31st @ Noon
- Students must audition to be considered for eligibility: Spring Auditions: April 20th @ Studio 39 in Annapolis 6-8PM
- Complete an application here
- Late audition appointments will be scheduled once applications have been screened for academic eligibility. You will receive an email with the appointment information and detailed instructions about the process.
Late Applications Information/Requirements and Program Transfers: details here
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Audition Guides
Apex Arts Contacts
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General Inquiries
Apex Arts Magnet Program
ApexArts@aacps.org
410-280-1501David Kauffman
Apex Arts Senior Manager
dfkauffman@aacps.org
410-280-1501Jennifer Jerrell
Apex Arts Teacher Specialist
jjerrell@aacps.org
410-280-1501Jillian Murphy
Apex Arts - Apex+ Teacher Specialist
jlmurphy2@aacps.org
410-280-1501Caroline Hathaway
Apex Arts Department Chair- AHS
chathaway@aacps.org
410-266-5240Paul Dembowski
Apex Arts Department Chair- BHS
pdembowski@aacps.org
410-757-1300