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Application Process

The Tenor High School mission is to prepare Milwaukee students for successful entry to post-secondary education and career opportunities through the dual completion of a high school diploma and a Milwaukee Area Technical College program certificate or technical diploma and/or credits in a post-secondary degree program.

Residency Requirement

Tenor High School is open to all students living in Milwaukee County and adjacent counties.

How to Apply - 2024/2025 School Year

The following steps are required to apply to Tenor High School:
  • Review Lottery Procedures (below)
  • Submit a Tenor Basic Information Sheet by completing this online form:
 
 
We encourage families to apply even if there is a waitlist as open seats will be offered to those on the waitlist as they become available throughout the year.
 
We continue to accept applications year round for all grade levels.
 
Tours available by appointment:
For Journal Square, please call (414) 431-4371
For Cathedral Square, please call (414) 308-1230
Lottery Procedures
If you do not have access to the online form above, please complete the below PDF and submit it to Jonathan Dorman by email to [email protected] or by mail to 918 Vel R. Phillips Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203
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If you are interested in applying to Tenor High School for the current 2023-2024 school year, please use this online form or complete the PDF provided below:
 
If you do not have access to the online form above, please complete the below PDF and submit it to Jonathan Dorman by email to [email protected] or by mail to 918 Vel R. Phillips Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203
Mid-Year Transfers
There may be seats available for mid-year transfers. To learn more about the mid-year process, please contact Tenor High School.
Other Seeds of Health Schools
Our elementary school, Seeds of Health Elementary, accepts students as seats become available in specific grades year round.