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Detroit Exam Schools Application Checklist 2026: Everything 8th Graders Need Before the May 1 Deadline
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August 07, 2026 9 min read

Detroit Exam Schools Application Checklist 2026: Everything 8th Graders Need Before the May 1 Deadline

The Round 2 Detroit exam schools application deadline is May 1, 2026 — and your child needs an HSPT score, a 750-word essay, transcripts, and 3 references ready before then. This checklist walks you through every requirement, scoring weight, and prep step for Detroit's five examination high schools, including Cass Tech and Renaissance.

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How to Write the Detroit Examination High Schools Essay: 4 Questions That Get You Accepted (2026)
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May 30, 2026 9 min read

How to Write the Detroit Examination High Schools Essay: 4 Questions That Get You Accepted (2026)

The Detroit examination high school essay is 750 words that can make or break your child's application. This guide covers all 4 required essay questions, how the essay is scored, and exactly how to help your 8th grader write a winning persuasive response for Cass Tech, Renaissance, and all five exam schools.

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Detroit Examination High Schools Admissions Guide 2026: HSPT Test Prep, Essay Tips & Application Timeline
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May 22, 2026 11 min read

Detroit Examination High Schools Admissions Guide 2026: HSPT Test Prep, Essay Tips & Application Timeline

Getting into Detroit Examination High Schools means mastering the HSPT exam, writing a compelling 750-word essay, and understanding a scoring system most families never see explained. This guide covers all five exam schools — Cass Tech, Renaissance, MLK Jr., Southeastern, and Marygrove — with real numbers, real deadlines, and targeted prep advice.

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