School of Science and Technology TX
FAQ
The Online Application Process
Q. How long does it take to complete the online application process? Typically, the process should take roughly 10 minutes.
Q. What if I do not have access to a computer? You can submit the application from a mobile device or you can contact the school for assistance.
Q. Is there another way of submitting an application other than online? Yes, a paper application is available or you can use your mobile device to submit the application. The online application system is our preferred method and provides parents with up-to-date information.
Q. Once I've submitted the application electronically, how will I know that the submission is successful? Once the application is completed online, you will receive a generated message based on the email address you provided when you created an account.
Q. Should I allow anyone else to use my account? It is the user's responsibility to protect the integrity of any information entered in the system. This includes but is not limited to passwords or personal information about you or your child. You must also agree not to share your login information or password with anyone except a parent or legal guardian.
Q. My account has been disabled because I've attempted to login too many times. Should I set up another account? No. You must call the campus for an administrator to assist you.
Selection Process
Q. Are students selected based on a first-come, first-serve process? All eligible applications submitted by the application deadline will be entered into the lottery. Students are selected based on pre-defined, Board-approved criteria (if applicable) such as: sibling and staff priorities.
Q. How is the lottery conducted? The lottery is conducted in accordance with pre approved guidelines. The online system generates the list of applicants that are to be awarded seats and an ordered wait list.
Q. When will parents be notified if they are selected to participate in a program? Parents will receive notification by email if their child has been selected once the lottery has been completed.
Q. What if my child is not selected for the initial lottery process? Once the initial emails have been sent to those students who are accepted, parents must accept the seat and/or participate in a screening process. Once vacancies become available, students in the waiting pool will be offered seats using the selection process.
SST drives academic and socio-emotional development through a rigorous college preparatory, STEM-based learning model.
SST's model is anchored on
Notice of Nondiscrimination in Career and Technical Education Programs English
SST SCHOOLS offers support to school district for career and technical education programs in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources; Architecture and Construction; Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications; Business Management and Administration; Education and Training; Finance; Government and Public Administration; Health Science; Hospitality and Tourism; Human Services; Information Technology; Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security; Manufacturing; Marketing; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics; Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics. Admission to these programs is based on enrollment in SST schools.
It is the policy of SST SCHOOLS not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in its CTE programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
It is the policy of SST SCHOOLS not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
SST SCHOOLS will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and CTE programs.
For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator Halil Celik, and/or the Section 504 Coordinator, Yvette Alvarez, at 5300 Wurzbach Rd., Suite 800, San Antonio, TX 78238 Phone Number: 210-957-1955
As authorized by Education Code § 12.111(a)(6)(A), the School shall exclude from enrollment those students who have a documented history of a criminal offense, a juvenile court adjudication, or other discipline problems under Subchapter A, Chapter 37 of the Education Code.
If the records indicate that a student was administratively withdrawn from any SST campus in the past, due to any indicated history of a criminal offense, or discipline history making the student ineligible to enroll once again. The records will be reviewed, and the decision will be made by the
committee of Dean of Students, Admission & Recruitment Officer, and the School Principal.
