Application Process
Important Dates to Know
January 1
Applications Officially Open
March 1
Applications Close
Mid-March
Acceptance Letters
To Apply, You Must Complete Two Steps
The following steps must be completed between January 1 and March 1 to be eligible.
Step 1
Complete the application that is available below.
Step 2
Request two teacher recommendations using the form below.
What happens after I submit my application and teacher recommendations?
Committee Review
Our committee of teachers and educators will review the applications and email those who qualify to schedule an interview.
Interview
Qualified students will be scheduled for an interview on a Saturday in February or March.
Students will bring their artifact, interview with an ECHS staff member, and complete a short academic inventory quiz.
Get Notified
Our committee will notify students of our decision by the middle of March.
Letters for current Tyler ISD students will be sent to their campus and out-of-district students will be notified through the mail.
Signing Day
Students who choose to take up the honor of becoming an ECHS Owl/TJC Apache should attend our “Signing Day.”
It's the first step in welcoming you to the new class here at Early College High School.