Prospective Parent Night
Author: SAIL PTSO Website
Date: 9/26/2025 3:19 pm
(Link to our full S.A.I.L. Video Collection)
Rising Kindergarten:
Prospective Parent’s Night ( Rising Kindergarten): Thursday, October 23 at 6:00 p.m., at your child’s future school, S.A.I.L. (8300 Nations Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28217)
→ Please complete the Prospective Parent’s Night Interest Form
→ More details on the P.T.S.O. Website: https://www.sailptso.org/prospectiveparentnight
→ P.T.S.O. Rising Kindergarten Checklist: https://www.sailptso.org/risingk
Prospective Kindergarten Parent Tours - Please visit the P.T.S.O. website for tour dates and registration link: https://www.sailptso.org/schooltour
Rising Sixth Grade:
Prospective 6th Grade Parent Tours - Please visit the P.T.S.O. website for tour dates and registration link: https://www.sailptso.org/schooltour
General Information:
CMS School Choice Fair: Saturday, October 25 & Saturday, November 1; at the Park Expo Center (2500 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28205); More Details to Come
Weekly Community Updates: Check out our collection of weekly community update to gain a sense for a “typical” week at S.A.I.L. Community Updates Link
CMS Student Enrollment: Prior to entering the lottery, students must be registered with CMS and have a Student ID & Pin. Enrollment must be completed by Friday, November 21. CLICK HERE to register for enrollment.
Lottery Entry: Lottery entry is for rising kindergarten and rising sixth grade students only; for all other grades, please visit the CMS DLI/Immersion Late-Entry Assessments Webpage
Lottery Application Period: Monday, October 13th to Friday, December 5th
Running Date: Monday, January 5th
Notification Window: Tuesday, January 6th to Friday, January 16th
CMS School Choice (Magnet Schools): Website
Collections of S.A.I.L. Videos:
Testimonials from Former SAIL Students
German Culture Night
Lunar New Year Celebrations at SAIL
5th Grade German Exchange Trip
For More Information, Please Contact:
Ms. Walker Doermann, PTSO Future Parent Coordinator: future@sailptso.org
Ms. Amanda Carson & Ms. Heather McAllister, School Tour Coordinators: schooltours@sailptso.org
Ms. Toni Lanier, Rising Kindergarten Liaison: kindergarten@sailptso.org
Ms. Daisy Castillo, S.A.I.L. Registrar: daisyv.castillo@cms.k12.nc.us
Dr. David Lynn, S.A.I.L. Principal: davide.lynn@cms.k12.nc.us
Questions regarding the Lottery Process: schoolchoice@cms.k12.nc.us
