Magnet Application

Collage of students experiencing magnet schools in Norwich

Congratulations on your decision to apply to a Norwich magnet middle school! 

Apply by computer or mobile device.

Norwich Public Schools has added easy instructions on how to register and apply for a Norwich magnet middle school in multiple languages. Please select your language below:

Registration Instructions

Recap of Kelly STEAM and TM Global Studies

Student creating digital music with an electronic keyboard and iMac.
Teacher at the front of the class conducting.
Teacher helping a student in class.
Student holding a car coding it's movements through the computer.
Teacher helping student with her costume.
Student putting on a cape to compliment his king outfit.
Students performing on stage.
Student mixing fluids at a lab station.
Students holding beakers filled with chemicals.
Students and teacher gathered working on a science experiement.
Students around a globe looking at the continents with computer.
Students in a planetarium dome watching the stars.
Students in a planetarium dome watching the stars.
Student listening with headphones and looking at a monitor in the lab.
Student wearing virtual reality glasses.
A group of students wearing virtual reality glasses.
Students strumming on drums.
Students strumming on drums with one holding a maracca.
Students strumming on a ukela.
Teacher in front of her class.
Students sitting at desks in a row.
Students sorting backpacks.

SchoolMint Application Links

for NPS Students and Non-NPS Students

CURRENT NPS STUDENTS

All current NPS students have a SchoolMint account!

  1. Capture your account by clicking on the above button.
  2. In the login area, enter the email or cell phone number you provided Norwich Public Schools as contact information for your child.
  3. Click "Forgot Password" to claim your account credentials.
  4. A reset password link will be sent.

NON-NPS STUDENTS

Any child who lives in the Norwich District (Norwich, Taftville, Yantic) can apply to a NPS magnet school.

Magnet Preferences

Students may only apply to one NPS magnet middle school of choice.

TM Global Studies Magnet Middle School
- Students who have a sibling attending the school.

Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School
- Students who have a sibling attending the school. 
- Students who graduated from or will graduate from Wequonnoc.

Application Locations

Any Computer, Tablet or Smartphone

  • Online
  • ALL NPS Elementary Schools
  • ALL NPS Middle Schools
  • NPS Registration Center 
    (526 East Main Street)
  • NPS Central Office
    (90 Town Street)

Lottery Information

  • Application Window:
    January 1, 2022 (1:00 am) - March 31, 2022 (11:59 pm)
  • Lottery Draw: 
    Friday, April 8, 2022
  • Notification of Lottery Results & Lottery Offer: 
    Thursday, April 14, 2022
  • Lottery Offer Response Due: 
    Thursday, May 5, 2022 (11:59pm)

Notifications of acceptance are sent to the applicant's preferred method of communication specified in SchoolMint i.e. text or email. 

Families who submit an application after the deadline are applying to the lottery pool list for that school. Once all of the students who applied within the application window are placed, the lottery pool list is worked until the end of October.