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Application Process

If you are interested in being considered for admission into the Dos Pueblos Engineering Academy, please follow the steps below:

Step 1: If you live outside of the Dos Pueblos High School attendance area, please make sure that you have an approved intradistrict transfer before beginning the application process. For more information about the intradistrict transfer process, please click here.
Step 2: Review the DPEA website, including the course descriptions and application overview, with your parent/guardian in order to help you determine if this academic program is appropriate for you. This website will provide answers to many questions that you and your parent/guardian may have about the DPEA.
Step 3: Ask your parent/guardian to contact your Dos Pueblos high school counselor and make sure that "Engineering Technology" has been selected as your first choice for your freshmen science class.
Step 4: Complete the DPEA application for admission.
Step 5: Turn in your completed application to the person/location indicated on the table below.
IMPORTANT:
  • A current copy of your seventh and eighth grade junior high or middle school unofficial academic transcript will be reviewed as part of your application.
  • If you attend a public jumior high school within the Santa Barbara School District (Goleta Valley, La Colina, La Cumbre, or Santa Barbara), your transcript will be added to your application envelope by Dos Pueblos High School counseling staff when it is received. Please do not request that your school counselor provide a transcript for you.
  • If you attend a private junior/middle school, you need to request a transcript from your school counselor and include it with your application.
  • Do not include personal letters, letters of recommendation, or any other materials not explicitly requested. These materials will not be reviewed.
Step 6: Please refer to the table below to determine the turn-in location and due date for your application.

 

  Goleta Valley La Colina Other Feeder Schools
Presentation Date Wednesday, May 8th throughout the school day Monday, May 6th during 6th period N/A
Application Assistance and Submission Wednesday, May 15th at lunch time: Ms. Shaeer will be on campus to answer questions and collect applications; applications can also be mailed to DPHS or dropped off at DPHS front office. Monday, May 13th at lunch time: Ms. Shaeer will be on campus to answer questions and collect applications; applications can also be mailed to DPHS or dropped off at DPHS front office. N/A
DPEA Open House Thursday, May 9th, from 7:00-8:30pm. For prospective 8th grade applicants and their families to see the facilities, ask questions, etc; attending this Open House is not required.
Application Due Date Wednesday, May 15th Monday, May 13th Monday, May 13th
Application Turn-In Location Your Current 8th Grade Science Teacher Amir Abo-Shaeer
Dos Pueblos Engineering Academy
7266 Alameda Ave.
Goleta, CA 93117		 Amir Abo-Shaeer
Dos Pueblos Engineering Academy
7266 Alameda Ave.
Goleta, CA 93117
Interview Dates Wednesday-Friday, May 22-24 Wednesday & Thursday, May 15 & 16, Monday & Tuesday, May 20 & 21 Wednesday & Thursday, May 15 & 16, Monday & Tuesday, May 20 & 21
Interview Location Goleta Valley JHS Library Dos Pueblos High School ECEE

Dos Pueblos High School ECEE

 

Step 7: Address your Application and mail it to (please use the following address for mailing purposes only):

Amir Abo-Shaeer
Dos Pueblos Engineering Academy
7266 Alameda Avenue
Goleta, CA 93117

If you wish to drop off the application you should bring it to the front office of Dos Pueblos High School and ask the receptionist to put the application in Mr. Abo-Shaeer's mailbox.

If you have any questions, please contact DPEA Admissions Coordinator, Emily Shaeer, via email at eshaeer@sbsdk12.org or via telephone at 805-968-2541 extension 370.