Admissions

 

Admission Requirements and Procedure

 

 

Criteria for Admission

Students seeking admission to Saint Elizabeth High School should:

·        Perform at or above grade level on standardized tests taken in 7th and 8th grade

       and/or the high school placement test.

·        Submit transcripts from 7th and 8th grade with A, B, and C grades.

·        Submit teacher/Principal recommendations that show evidence of student ability, effort, involvement, and positive behavior.

·        With parents show willingness to participation in the co-curricular activities, community service and retreats.

 

Student with learning differences are welcomed and should provide sources of documentation that clearly identify student’s needs for accommodations.  The school reserves the right to determine their ability to meet such needs.

 

Additional consideration is given to applicants who are continuing a Catholic education and/or who are siblings or legacy applicants.

Exceptions to the criteria will be evaluated on a case by case basis.  Appeals will be made

to the principal. 

 
 

 

 
 
Admission Procedure

 

 

·        Submit application and fee

·        Submit seventh and eight grade transcripts and teacher recommendation forms

·        Take the High School Placement Test

·        Have a parent/student interview

 

 

The Admissions Committee will review all applications and make decisions for admissions based on the outline criteria.  All appeals will be made to and reviewed by the Principal.

 

 

 

Late and transfer applicants:

 

Late applications and transfer student applications will be reviewed by the Academic Dean, the Director of Admissions, and Principal on a case by case basis.

 

 

Admission Dates

 

 

Open House:                          Nov. 3  1:00 pm – 3:00pm

 

Shadow Visits:                        Monday’s by appointment

 

 

Priority Application Deadline                         January 11

 

Regular Application Deadline         Contact Admissions Office

                                                             510. 532.8947 ext.119

 

High School Placement Test:                         January 12             

                                                                      8:30 am - 12:00

 

Transcripts and Teacher 

 Recommendation Forms due                         January 28

 

Parent / Student Interview                             January 29

 

Decision Letters Mailed                                March 7

         

Financial Aid Deadline                                   March 14  3:00 pm

 

Registration Deadline                                    March 19

 

 

Admission Fees

 

 

APPLICATION FEE         $75.00

REGISTERATION FEE   $650.00

 

The application fee covers testing and application processing.  The registration fee includes Athletic fee, basic student insurance, course registration, educational assessment, science lab fee emergency fund, graduation expenses, retreat fee, scheduling, student body and  yearbook fees.  Football insurance, graduation night expenses, special field trips, special session, uniforms and books are not included in the registration fee.

 

Admission Forms

 

 
Teacher Recomendation Form


Grade Request Form
 

 

Contact:

Director of Admissions
Mrs. Norma J. Mondy
1530 34th Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 532-8947 extension 119
nmondy@saintelizabethhighschool.org