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Free TAMS admissions guides.
Guides to every part of the process, written from the published rules.
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Start with the guides parents ask for most.
TAMS Admissions Overview
Who can apply, the math requirements, and how a file becomes complete.
Read the guideKey Dates
The published application, testing and event dates, with a live countdown.
See the datesApplication Preparation
The SAT or ACT rules, teacher evaluations, algebra exam and interview.
Plan preparationSchool Fit
What to weigh beyond selectivity before your student applies.
Think it throughParent FAQ
Short answers to the questions families ask most.
Read the FAQTAMS Admissions Timeline for the Class of 2029
Every published date for the 2026-2027 TAMS application, from Preview Days and the March 6 SAT cutoff to the May 3 documents deadline, plus what TAMS has not published.
Read the guideThe TAMS Application Pieces Parents Ask About Most
The SAT or ACT with a Science sub-score, four teacher evaluations, the Algebra I and II exam and the interview, explained from the TAMS admissions pages.
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