Inter/Intra District Transfer

South Monterey County Joint Union High School District recognizes that students and families have unique needs deserving special consideration. Therefore, procedures have been established providing for the attendance needs of students and families, which supersede the school selection determined by the residence of the student.

 

Live in the district and want to attend a different SMCJUHSD school.

 

A one-year short-term transfer available for specific reasons such as:

Transfers are available year-round.  Intradistrict Transfers are good for one year, the student must secure an Open Enrollment for following years.

 

 

Long-term transfer valid through twelfth grade. No reason is required to request the transfer other than parent preference.  

 

Application period is the first day of school until November 1st prior to the year requested. 

 

 

Live outside the district and want to attend a SMCJUHSD school.

 

Applications must be accessed at your resident school district (i.e. Paso Robles, Soledad, Salinas Unified). Transfers are available year-round.

 

Transfers are valid for one school year, students must apply annually.

 

Each school district has their own policies and practices.  Applicants must be approved for release by their resident district AND then approved for enrollment by SMCJUHSD. 

 

Applications are for parents who work within SMCJUHSD attendance boundaries for 10 or more hours per week.

 

Once granted, students become residents of the district, not a specific school. Parents must re-verify their employment annually to maintain enrollment.

 

 

Live in the district and want to attend a school in a different district.

 

Applications must be turned in to Student Services and School Attendance. Approval to be released from SMCJUHSD must meet governing board criteria. Transfers are available year-around.

 

Applicants must be approved for release from SMCJUHSD AND then approved for enrollment by the requested school district.