School of Choice
SCHOOL OF CHOICE (SOC) Application 2025-26
New student Schools of Choice (SOC) applications for the 2025-2026 school year will be accepted only during the application collection windows noted below for the following grade levels. Brighton Area Schools will accept applications for non-resident (SOC) students who reside within Livingston County (105) and any contiguous county (105c).
UNLIMITED - Grades JK-K
Applications accepted from 8: 00 am 2/1/2025 through Noon 6/1/2025
You will be notified by the end of June as to whether your application has been approved
SOC Application - UNLIMITED Grades JK-K
UNLIMITED – Grades 5-12
Applications accepted from 8:00 am 2/1/2025 through Noon 8/8/2025
SOC Application- UNLIMITED Grades 5-12
LIMITED - Grades 1-4
Applications accepted from 8: 00 am 4/1/2025 through Noon 4/30/2025
You will be notified by the end of June as to whether your application has been approved
(Link to application will be available at 8:00 am on 4/1/2025)
Please complete the SOC application process noted below and wait for a response letter prior to submitting enrollment information.
- For Grades 1-11 only - Complete the Affirmation of Prior Discipline/Services Form & collect supporting documents from the former school(s)/district(s) as stated on the form. This form must be verified by admin/office personnel from the last school/district(s) attended prior to submitting with the SOC application.
- A copy of a Report Card (grades 1-9) or an unofficial transcript (grades 10-11) with attendance information.
- A copy of the most recent IEP & Evaluation will be needed if your student receives special services (All grade levels)
- Complete the electronic SOC application form (by clicking on the link above) and upload all required documents mentioned above within the application form. (One file is uploaded for each entry; if your document has multiple pages, please scan to one file before uploading.)
To expedite this process, please submit all required information together at one time. PDF files are required - screenshots/photos will not be accepted. Please contact the Enrollment Office if you prefer to bring your documents in person.
THINGS TO KNOW
● Applications of students who have been suspended or expelled within the past two school years will automatically disqualify your student's application.
● Please check your email (or spam folder) for communication from our Enrollment Office for any additional information or modifications that need to be made to your application.
● Incomplete applications at the close of the window will automatically disqualify your student’s application.
● Transportation of accepted students will be the responsibility of the parent/legal guardian.
● LIMITED application responses will be emailed to you after the application window closes.
● You do not need to reapply each year once accepted and attending.
If you have any questions about School of Choice, please contact one of the following offices:
Superintendent's Office
Fax (810) 299-4045 ~ Phone (810) 299-4040
Email: acromis@brightonk12.com
Enrollment Office
Fax (810) 299-4069 ~ Phone (810) 299-4095
Email: kwann@brightonk12.com