Get Cosa Form

Call the school your child last attended and ask the school to prepare a Maryland Transfer Form. Tell them the last day your child will attend school and ask if you may pick up the Maryland Transfer Form, or if it can be mailed to you or brought home to you by your child.

Parents and guardians of current PGCPS students must submit transfer requests electronically through the SchoolMax Family Portal. Portal access is limited to parents and legal guardians with an active SchoolMax Family Portal account (username and password). A list of schools currently accepting transfers is below.

General Considerations. A child who is five years old or older and under 21 must be admitted, free of charge, to a Maryland public school in the county where the child is domiciled with the child's parent, guardian, or relative providing informal kinship care. There are some exceptions to the domicile requirement.

Maryland School Transfer Form Contact your child's guidance counselor at the old school and explain that your child is transferring to a different school. ... Request the Maryland Transfer Form, and ask when you can pick it up. Once you know what school your child will be attending, call them and set up an appointment.

CoSA is a restorative justice program for men and women who are reentering their community, are under Department of Corrections (DOC) supervision, and are at a moderate to high level of risk of re-offending.

Essentially, if a child wanted to attend a school outside of their zone, they could submit a form every year to a school with a reason why they should be able to attend that school. Then it would have to be signed off. Starting in the 2022-2023 school year, the zone variance process is gone.

Change of School Assignment (COSA) FAQS.

Please send your application to the Office of School Climate at 105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Jefferson Building Lower Level, Towson, MD 21286. Submit your Special Permission Transfer Form B via email to dhill@bcps.org.