Frequently Asked Questions
Incoming High School Students
Frequently Asked Questions
Do my parents/family need to attend Orientation?
Parents and families are encouraged to attend specific sessions for parents and families
during new student orientation.
LEARN MORE ABOUT ORIENTATION
When do I register for classes?
Students are pre-registered for classes prior to arriving on campus by UNCSA High
School faculty. During New Student Orientation there is a Registration/Drop-Add session
where students pick up their schedules and can make changes if necessary.
HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMICS
When will I receive information about my on-campus housing assignment?
Residence Life sends out housing information via your @artist.uncsa.edu email in mid-July
when new students can begin the process for campus housing.
RESIDENCE LIFE
When and where can I purchase textbooks for my classes?
Textbooks used in high school academic programs are provided. Students may need to
purchased books for their art classes. Those books can be purchased the virtual campus
bookstore.
BOOKSTORE
Does UNCSA have scheduled breaks during the Fall semester?
For information on important dates including academic breaks (i.e. Fall Break, Thanksgiving,
and Winter Break) please see the Academic Calendar.
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Does UNCSA offer a shuttle service from any airports?
The Office of Student Transportation provides scheduled shuttles to Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, NC (airport code GSO) during academic breaks: Fall, Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Break.
Student Transportation does NOT provide shuttles to Raleigh or Charlotte airports.
Important: Student Transportation is not available to provide airport shuttles at
the beginning/end of the academic year (August and May).
STUDENT TRANSPORTATION
Can I have a car on campus?
Licensed High School Commuters may purchase a parking decal to park on campus. Residential
High School student may not park on campus.
TRAFFIC & PARKING
My family is interested in supporting UNCSA. How can we learn more?
Thank you for your interest in supporting UNCSA and our students. Please contact Shannon Wright (wrights@uncsa.edu) in our Advancement Office to learn more about Parent & Family Giving.
SUPPORT UNCSA