High School Test Day – Current 8th Grade Students

If your child missed the original scheduled test date on Saturday, January 27, 2018, they have been automatically rescheduled for the final test date: Saturday, February 10, 2018.  

 

Ingenuity Current 8th Grade Students

Report Times: Registration will begin promptly at 7:45 am for all high school applicants. Doors will open 15 minutes prior to registration. 

Location: Baltimore Polytechnic Institute | 1400 West Cold Spring Lane | Baltimore, Maryland 21209

The building is located at the intersection of Cold Spring Lane and Falls Road.  From I-83 take the Cold Spring Lane East exit.  There is ample free parking to the West side of DeHuff Hall building (student parking lot left of the entrance).  Please refrain from parking in the staff parking lot directly in front of the building or in any fire lanes surrounding the building.  In years past parents have been ticketed.

Instructions:

  • Print and sign the Admissions Test Ticket (If you do not have your ticket, we will have printed ticket for you on test day).
  • Bring the signed Admissions Test Ticket with you to admissions test.
  • Bring two sharpened #2 pencils.
  • Bring a snack and drink with you. There will be a 10-minute break between tests for snacks. Parents may not bring snacks for students after registration.
  • We recommend that you get to bed early the night before so you are well rested. Have good breakfast the morning of the test.

Dismissal

Student dismissal will be staggered beginning approximately at 12:15 pm-1:15 p.m.  Upon registration, you will be given a colored information sheet with your approximate dismissal time.  If you choose to wait for your child, we have a seated waiting area.  If you choose to leave your child and return, you can also pick your child up from this area.  For parents leaving the building, please make sure they have a cell phone to contact you.  Please be mindful the building will close at 1:30 p.m., arrangements must be made to pick your child up prior to 1:30 p.m.

Inclement Weather

We follow Baltimore City Public Schools inclement weather protocol.  Should there be inclement weather we will post a message on our website and/ phone line no later than 5:30 a.m. on test day. Please also check your local news stations for weather updates and school closings. 

 

If you have any questions, please contact Ingenuity at 410-662-8665. We look forward to seeing you on February 10th!

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Application Timeline

November 1, 2024Ingenuity Application OPENS
November 2024- March 2025Middle School Open Houses with Ingenuity Middle School Information Sessions (See Ingenuity Admissions Information page for registration details)
November 14, 2024Poly's Open House with Ingenuity High School Information Sessions (5:30 - 7:30 PM)
November 16, 2024 -SaturdayIngenuity Middle School Virtual Information Session (9:00 - 10:00 AM) - See Ingenuity Admissions Information page for registration details)
November 20, 2024-WednesdayIngenuity Middle School Virtual Information Session (7:00 - 8:00 PM) - See Ingenuity Admissions Information page for registration details)
December 14, 2024City Schools' Middle and High School Choice Fair (Baltimore Convention Center)
November 2024-January 2025Ingenuity High School Admissions Test Sessions (NO Middle School test for 2024-25 Admissions)
January 24, 2025Ingenuity Application DEADLINE (Same as Baltimore City Public Schools Choice Deadline)
February 28, 2025Ingenuity Admissions DECISIONS RELEASED
July 21-31, 2025Ingenuity Rising 6th Grade Summer Academy (for all accepted students)

Our Partners

Ingenuity Project Headquarters

1400 West Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD, USA

410-662-8665

James McHenry Elementary School

31 S Schroeder St, Baltimore, MD 21223, USA

(410) 396-1621

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute

1400 West Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21209, United States

410-396-7026

Hamilton Middle School

6101 Old Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21214, United States

410-396-6375

Mount Royal Middle School

121 McMechen St, Baltimore, MD 21217, United States

410-396-0864

Roland Park Middle School

5207 Roland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21210, United States

410-396-6420

Locations / Schools

Ingenuity Project Headquarters
1400 West Cold Spring Lane
410-662-8665


James McHenry Elementary School
31 S Schroeder St
(410) 396-1621


Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
1400 West Cold Spring Lane
410-396-7026


Hamilton Middle School
6101 Old Harford Road
410-396-6375


Mount Royal Middle School
121 McMechen St
410-396-0864


Roland Park Middle School
5207 Roland Avenue
410-396-6420