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Ashburnham Westminster Regional School District

serving the communities of Ashburnham and Westminster Massachusetts

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SCHOOL CHOICE APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR ARE NOW AVAILABLE

 

 

At the March 12, 2026 School Committee Meeting the AWRSD School Committee approved 25 school choice seats for Oakmont Regional High School in grades 9-12. 

No school choice seats approved for grades K-8.

Applications will be accepted through Thursday, April 9th.

Families will be notified the week of April 13th of their status.

2026-2027 School Choice Application

 

 

Additional School Choice Information

  • There is no cost to you for sending your student to our district.
  • Applications are not based on a first-come first-serve basis. A lottery will occur if more applications are received than seats available.
  • Once a student is accepted into the District under school choice they may continue to attend school until they graduate.
  • If you have a student already enrolled in the District under school choice, their sibling shall receive priority for admission if there are school choice seats available.
  • Applications are accepted based on available seats.
  • Transportation to and from school is the responsibility of the family.  Bussing is not offered.
  • Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 76, Section 12B (j) permits public schools to establish terms for accepting nonresident choice students.
  • Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 71, Section 37L; Chapter 71, Section 37H (e); permits public schools to review the student’s complete school record.