The Full Public School Landscape
See how traditional, magnet, and charter schools differ, and what other families say they wish they had known before making their choice.
Live, Virtual, and Built for Busy Families
90 Minutes Now. A Much Clearer School Search Ahead.
See how Charlotte school choice works, how to evaluate the information you find, and how RYSE organizes the process, from your first search to your final decision.
- 90 minutes
- Live and small-group
- Questions encouraged
Included with every paid plan.
“I came in anxious. Now I’m excited!”
What You Will Leave With
What We Cover
The CMS Lottery Process and Key Dates
See how student IDs, applications, lottery choices, and key dates fit together from start to finish.
Common Missteps to Avoid
Get insights not shared with parents elsewhere about how even diligent families can get misled. Leave with practical steps to avoid making a choice you regret.
Your Step-by-Step Plan
Know what to do next to apply evidence-based insights to your process for choosing a great school for your child in less time and with less stress.
The Experience
Not Another Webinar to Watch and Forget.
This is a live, small-group conversation. You will see real Charlotte examples, hear the questions other families are asking, and leave with a process you can use right away.
- Up to 12 participants
- Join from home
- Spouses and partners welcome
- Bring your questions
Led by Savannah Keith Gress, a Charlotte parent with nearly two decades of experience in school data and education research.
Who It Is For
Useful for Your First School Choice, or Your Fifth.
RYSE Live is designed for families who are:
- Choosing an elementary, middle, or high school.
- Moving to Charlotte or within the Charlotte area.
- Planning ahead before school decisions become urgent.
- Considering public traditional, magnet, or charter options.
The workshop focuses on public school choice. If you are considering only private schools, book a free 15-minute call (opens in a new tab) and we will help you decide whether RYSE is a fit.
“[RYSE Live] is dynamic and very clear with easy-to-follow and compelling evidence!”
“Loved understanding more about misleading information and what to use instead!”
Upcoming Workshops
Choose a Date That Works for Your Family.
All workshops are live, virtual, and 90 minutes.
Mon
17
Aug
RYSE Live Workshop
RYSE Live Workshop
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ETUp to 12
Included with every paid plan.
Our Guarantee
Leave Clearer or Get Your Money Back.
If a paid RYSE plan is not helpful for your family, email support@rysekids.com within 30 days of your purchase and we will refund your full payment. No questions asked.