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Walton High School
Walton Website
Walton 8th-grade articulation website
Fall 2026 Course Registration Information
Walton Academic Planning Guide
Freshman Registration Booklet 2026-2027
Parent Presentation Slides

Important Registration Dates:

Walton High School Rising 9th Grade, Class of 2030​

​February 9th-15th: Students' teachers recommend them for core academic classes
March 3rd: Core class recommendations are sent home
March 3rd: Rising Parent Night 
Presentation 1 - 5pm
Presentation 2 - 6pm
**Parents/Guardians must attend the presentation first before speaking to department heads.  
March 4th-22nd: Online Elective Registration (Ends @ 11:45 pm)
Instructions for elective registration are located on the pdf document, located in your student's CTLS Homeroom 
April 1st: Zero-period/waiver deadline
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Walton’s Counseling Department and members of the Walton Class of 2026 visited Dickerson Middle School and Dodgen Middle School on Tuesday, January 27. Our seniors shared their experiences and insights about life at Walton High School and offered practical tips to help rising 9th graders transition with confidence and success for the upcoming school year.
A special thank you to these Walton Class of 2026 seniors for their thoughtful participation: Hrehaen B., Cooper B., Selah S., Jacqueline K., Westin C., Grant J., Andrea M-V., and Madeline D.

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International Spanish Academy Information:

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Important Dates:

November 10, 2025: Information Meeting 
November 11, 2025: Applications open

January 16, 2026: Applications due to Walton
February 13, 2026: Decisions mailed to students


CLICK HERE to access Walton's International Spanish Academy 
8th-Grade Presentation

Walton STEM Information:

Important Dates:

November 12, 2025:  Information meeting @ 6:30 pm in theatre
December 19, 2025: Applications due to Walton High School
January 9, 2026: Students outside CCSD submit report cards
February 6, 2026: Admission decision mailed to applicants
February 26, 2026: FAQ Night 5:30-6:30 pm, Pathway classroom
​March 2, 2026: Intent letters due back by accepted students

​CLICK HERE for Walton's STEM Academy Website
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Walton STEM Presentation
STEM video

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Pope High School
Pope Website
Pope Registration Page
Waiver Form

Pope Preview

Click the link below to watch the "Pope Preview" video, which provides helpful information for students who will be attending Pope next year!
Pope Preview Video

Important Registration Dates:

Pope High School, Rising 9th Grade Class of 2030:
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​​February 2nd-6th: Students' teachers recommend them for core academic classes
February 23rd: Core class recommendations/elective registration instructions are sent home
February 26th: Rising Parent Night @ Pope
March 2nd-6th: Online Elective Registration 
March 13th: Waiver deadline​


Academies @ Pope

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Important Dates:

​November 3, 2025- Academy Applications Open
 November 23rd, 2025- Academy Application Deadline
November 22, 2025: Academy Application Deadline
December 10, 2025 - Academy in-person interviews (interview schedule will be emailed to all applicants after application deadline).
 January 6, 2026 - Teacher Recommendation Deadline
 January 30, 2026 - Admissions Decisions sent to Applicants 
 February 4th, 2026 - Pope Globalization Academy Meet and Greet (for accepted and waitlisted students) 6:00 PM - Pope High School in the PAC Theatre
February 5th, 2026 - Pope STEM Academy Meet and Greet (for accepted and waitlisted students) 6:00 PM - Pope High School in the PAC Theatre
Academy Timeline
Pope Academy Presentation
Link to Academy Information from Pope Webpage
Pope Globalization Website

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