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DC Bilingual Public Charter School
Columbia Heights Washington, DC

Enrollment 2010-2011

DC Bilingual Public Charter School (DC Bilingual) is a free public school open to all students who reside in the
District of Columbia. DC Bilingual currently enrolls 350 students in Pre-Kindergarten (3 year olds)
through 5th grade. For the 2010-2011 school year, DC Bilingual is accepting applications for all grade levels.

You can apply to DC Bilingual if:
• You reside in the District of Columbia.
• Your child is eligible to attend Pre-Kindergarten to 5th grade in fall 2010.
(Children must turn 4 by September 30, 2010 to enter Pre-Kindergarten for 4 year olds.)

2010 Lottery Application and Enrollment Process and Timeline

January 5 • 2009-2010 lottery applications will be available for all potential new students, including siblings of current DC Bilingual students. Please Note: spaces are not guaranteed for siblings of current students.

January 8- 29 • Parents/Guardians of returning DC Bilingual students must declare intent to enroll
by completing the enrollment form. Parents/Guardians of current students who do not return
the intent to enroll form may need to reapply and participate in the lottery.
Siblings of current DC Bilingual students must submit a new student application (see Jan. 5 info).

January 5 – April 2 • Complete applications accepted. No applications will be accepted
after April 3rd. Parents will receive a dated receipt as evidence that the application
has been received and entered into the lottery.
Tuesday, February 9 •
Open House and School Tour, 9:30-10:15 am

Tuesday, March 9 • Open House and School Tour, 11:00-11:45 am

Tuesday, April 9 • The Official DC Bilingual PCS Lottery for 2009 Enrollment will take place. The public is invited to attend.
Beginning on Monday, April 12th • Lottery results will be publicly posted in the DC Bilingual charter office and online at www.dcbilingual.org. Students awarded admission in the lottery will be informed via US mail by May 1, 2009. Lottery results will be updated weekly and will be available in the charter office or online every Monday at 8 am.
June 2 • DC Bilingual will mail enrollment packets to all new and returning students.

June 14 – August 13 • ENROLLMENT SEASON • All new and returning parents must submit completed enrollment packets including proof of residency and immunization documentation. Please note that all students in Kindergarten to 5th grade must have complete immunization records in order to attend school in the District of Columbia.

August 30 • First Day of School


Important Forms for the Enrollment Process

New Student and New Sibling Lottery Application
Aplicación de Lotería por Estudiantes Nuev@s y Herman@s Nuev@s
Returning Students Intent to Enroll
Antigu@s Estudiantes Con Intención a Matricularse

Above you will find important forms needed for the enrollment process.
If you should have any trouble accessing these files or would simply like a hard copy, please contact us: If you have any questions, please contact us at:

DC Bilingual PCS at CentroNía
Wanda Perez, Principal
1420 Columbia Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202.332.4200
Fax: 202.745.2562

E-mail: dcbilingualinfo@centronia.org


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