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Program Application & Process

Special Program Application and Process

Sonora High School Special Program Application

Sonora High School will begin accepting Special Program Applications for the 2026/2027 academic school year beginning Wednesday, November 12, 2025. 

You may complete the online application OR request a paper application from the Sonora High School Guidance Office. 

For paper applications, ALL required documents must be emailed to Ms. Flores at aflores@fjuhsd.org  OR returned in-person to the Sonora High School Guidance Office. 

This application is for the following programs: Academy of Nursing & Medical Careers, Agriculture Floral, Agriculture Mechanics, Agri Science, Animal Science, Culinary Arts, Media Production, and JROTC. 

Please DO NOT use this application for AVID or IB.

  • For AVID, you will need to directly contact Mr. Nguyen dnguyen@fjuhsd.org and complete an AVID Application
  • For Honors and IB, you will need to directly contact Mrs. Appenrodt sappenrodt@fjuhsd.org and complete an IB Application

After submitting an online or paper application, here’s what to expect next: 

  1. Notification of Acceptance or Denial: You will receive an acceptance or denial email within 5 business days of submitting your application.
  2. Initiating the Permit Process: If accepted, please take your acceptance letter to your home school/district to begin the permit process.
  3. Permit Review: Once your home school/district processes the permit, they will send it to our District to review and approve.
  4. Enrollment: Once the permit has been approved by both schools/districts, families will be able to then complete the enrollment process at Sonora High School. (An email containing enrollment information will be sent to the email address provided in the application)

Please note that the entire permit process typically takes 2–3 weeks to complete after you have been released by the district of residence. Please ensure all required documentation is submitted promptly to avoid delays.