LOTTERY INFORMATION
Enrollment in our Two Way Bilingual Immersion Program takes place through a lottery. Fifty percent of available spots will be given to English speaking students and 50% of available spots will be given to Spanish speaking students. Please note: entry points for our program are in TK or Kindergarten. Students admitted through lottery into TK will continue into Kindergarten the following year.
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Commitment forms:
- Families interested in participating in the lottery for TK or Kindergarten, must submit a commitment form by February 13th, 2026 at 3pm.
- Mandatory Lottery Information Night:
- Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 @ 5:30pm for students entering Kindergarten
- Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 @ 5:30pm for students entering TK
- TWBI Lottery Morning:
- Friday, February 27th, 2026 @ 9:00am
After the actual drawing held, parents will will receive an email with the results of the drawing. Admitted families must attend a mandatory orientation in late May.
LTUSD LOTTERY POLICY
Priority is given to students in the following order:
1. Siblings of current Two-Way Immersion Bijou students.
2. Children of permanent LTUSD employees.
3. Students who were granted a spot in last year's kindergarten class, but then recommended into the transitional kinder program.
4. Remaining available spots will be filled through a lottery. Students must live within the LTUSD school district attendance boundaries in order to participate in the lottery.
ENROLLMENT PROCESS FOR STUDENTS AFTER THE START OF FIRST GRADE:
1) Students entering our program after the first half of first grade will be assessed on their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in Spanish.
2) Students will be admitted upon space availability and requires prior formal academic instruction in Spanish reading and writing.