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    2025 - 2026 Texas Academy Admission Application

    The Texas Academy is a high school located on the Lamar University campus. Qualifying students will have completed Algebra II and all other requirements for 10th grade by Fall 2024 in order to graduate high school in two years on the Distinguished Achievement Plan. Accepted students will need to unenroll from their current high school once the official acceptance letter is received. More details may be found by contacting us, or on our website. 

    To complete this application, you will need the following: 

    1) Resume - Needs to include academic achievements, award/honors, extracurricular activities, and service from 8th grade to present. 
    2) Formal Essay - Needs to describe yourself, interests, and future goals. 
    3) A recent photo of yourself - this helps us when reviewing applicants after interviews, and will also be the photo used for a social media post if accepted. Please make sure this is a photo in good lighting, and projects the image of a member of an elite academic program. 
    4) Recommender Name/Email(s) - Teacher, Counselor, Additional Recommender -- view application for additional details depending on what type of school you attend.  
    5) $25 Application Fee - All applicants must pay the $25 non-refundable application fee upon submission of the application. If admitted, the remaining $75 will be due at the time of accepting your admissions offer.


    Deadlines

    Priority Deadline - March 15
    Final Deadline - June 15
    All students MUST have completed standardized testing (SAT or ACT) before the end of June to be considered for admission.


    If you have any questions while completing your application, do not hesitate to contact our office. 

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