Eighth and 9th graders applying to high school for 2013 lost not only a week of classes thanks to Hurricane Sandy, but they also lost a busy week of school visits, open houses, specialized tests and auditions. 

The Education Department posted a list of changes for the specialized high school exams and some audition schools, but for individual schools, your best bet is to check the school's website or call.

We're compiling a list of changes as we hear of them and will update this page as we get new information. Parents and schools, please add additions to comments below or email us as info@insideschools.org/

Specialized high schools and audition schools :

Auditions at LaGuardia High Schoolscheduled for Nov. 3-4, will be held Nov. 10-11

Auditions at Frank Sinatrascheduled for Nov. 3-4, will be held Nov. 10-11

Auditions for Professional Performing Arts School are rescheduled for Nov. 10-11. November 10 (drama and vocal), and  November 11 (musical theater and dance) for residents of Manhattan, Staten Island, and the Bronx.  Note location change:  Dance auditions will be held at PPAS at 328 West 48 Street.

The Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT scheduled for Oct. 28 will now be held on Nov. 18

The SHSAT scheduled for Nov. 3 will be held on Nov. 17.

Brooklyn

Edward R. Murrow High School: Edward R. Murrow HS will be having one more open house before applications are due. Their last open house is on Thursday, November 15 at 7:00 pm.  This meeting is for all students including those who are interested in our science and math program (Murrow Med, Master Program, MSTAR Science Research, Murrow Math Seminar), Instrumental/Vocal Music, Theater and Art Programs.  A

general presentation will also be made. Come to the Avenue L entrance. See the school's website for more information .

High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology: Wednesday and Thursday 9 am tours will continue through December. Call parent coordinator Barbara Yarshevitz with any questions: 718-759-3427.

Leon Goldstein open houses scheduled for Nov. 5 and 7 have been postponed. As of Nov. 5, new dates had not been set. Check the school's website for updates.

Madison High Schoolwill host its open house on Nov. 7 from 6:30 to 8:30 pmas scheduled.

Midwood High School: As of Monday, Nov. 5, all school tours are canceled. Check the school's website for updates.

IS 228 David Boody, Thursday, Nov. 15, 9-11 am and 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Kingsborough Early College Secondary School, Thursday, Nov. 15, 6:30-8:30 pm

Queens:

Bard High School Early College Queens: The Nov. 2 assessment was postponed to Saturday, Nov. 17 at 9 am and 12 noon. Students must re-register. See the website for details.

Bayside High SchoolOpen House Rescheduled to November 8th. Doors open at 6:30 pm; presentation at 7:00 PM 

Forest Hills High School: Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at 6 pm in the auditorium for prospective parents and students.

John Bowne: Open house has been rescheduled for Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. See the school's website for details.

Parents and schools, please add additions to comments below or email us as info@insideschools.org/