Admissions Roadmap

The 6-Phase Admission & Audition Process

Admission to BHSA is strictly merit-based, evaluating artistic potential, discipline, and academic readiness through the BHSA Entrance Screening Test (BEST). Here is what to expect at every stage.

01 Online Portal

Online Registration & Submission

Create your student account, complete applicant demographic information, compose your creative motivation statement, and upload scanned academic records and certificates.

Key Requirements:
• Grade 6 Learner Reference Number (LRN)
• Form 138 report card & PSA birth certificate
• Save draft & resume anytime before submission
02 Verification

Document Verification & Screening

The Admissions Committee reviews all uploaded documents for authenticity, completeness, and academic standing (minimum 80% general average with no failing grades).

Key Requirements:
• Verification of Grade 6 academic standing
• Instant notification if file re-upload is needed
• Verified candidates receive audition qualification
03 Live Audition

The BEST Onsite Audition

Pre-qualified applicants report to the BHSA Bagac Campus with their official Audition Slip to perform live or defend their creative portfolio before expert panels.

Key Requirements:
• Official Audition Slip with scheduled time slot
• Evaluation by master artists using DepEd rubrics
• Live discipline demonstration or portfolio defense
04 Interview

Diagnostic Check & Family Interview

Candidates who advance past the audition round undergo a brief diagnostic assessment and a panel interview accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.

Key Requirements:
• Boarding school readiness and adaptability
• Parent/guardian commitment dialogue
• Holistic student wellness and artistic passion check
05 Portal Release

Merit Decision & Acceptance

Final admission decisions are published privately on each applicant's online portal dashboard. Accepted students download their official DepEd-BHSA Acceptance Letter.

Key Requirements:
• Confidential dashboard status release
• Official Acceptance Letter with verification QR code
• Full 100% government scholarship confirmation
06 Enrollment

Scholar Onboarding & Clearance

Accepted scholars formalize enrollment by submitting signed Scholarship Agreements, health clearances, original school credentials, and attending the mandatory scholar orientation.

Key Requirements:
• Submission of original Form 138 report card
• Medical and dental health clearance certificate
• Dormitory check-in and scholar orientation
Audition Protocol

Audition Day Practical Reminders

  • • Reporting Time: Arrive at the BHSA Bagac Campus at least 30 minutes before your scheduled audition slot to allow sufficient time for registration and physical or vocal warm-up.
  • • What to Wear: Clean, modest audition attire suitable for movement and discipline requirements (Dance: dancewear/leotard; Music & Theatre: smart casual or school uniform; Visual & Media: comfortable studio attire).
  • • What to Bring: Your printed official Audition Slip, original Form 138 report card, physical portfolio samples (if applicable), and your personal musical instrument (pianos and standard drum kits are provided on-site).

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