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Prospective Student Application Process for School Year 2026-2027
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Thank you for choosing St. Anthony de Padua Catholic School! We will work with you to make the enrollment process easy and efficient. Please follow these steps, and let us know if you have any questions. Printable Application Process Checklist
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Step 1: Attend Open House or a
Family Information NightWe request that all families visit our school prior to applying for enrollment.
The first opportunity to visit our school will be at our Open House on Sunday, February 1, from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
Other opportunities to visit include our monthly Family Information Nights:- Tuesday, February 24 at 6:00pm
- Tuesday, March 24 at 6:00pm
- Wednesday, April 22 at 6:00pm
- Thursday, May 21 at 6:00pm
We would love to learn a little about you and your family in advance of one of our new family events. This lets us prepare to greet you better. Please pre-register for one of these events using the link below: -
Step 2: Submit an Enrollment ApplicationWe will begin accepting enrollment applications for new students for the 2026-27 school year at our school's Open House on February 1. Enrollment applications (one for each child) are submitted online, along with the student’s birth certificate and Baptismal certificate (if applicable).
Note: The link to the online enrollment application will be provided in the information packet received at Open House or at a Family Information Night. -
Step 3: Application Fee PaymentPayment of the $250 application fee is required before applications will be processed and/or reviewed for acceptance. Payment will be made through a FACTS Payment Plan account. Families who by February 6 will receive $50 off of their application fee.
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Step 4: Academic Records SubmissionTo enable us to receive your child's academic records for review, a Pre-Enrollment Referral Form must be submitted to your child’s current school office (if applicable).
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Step 5: Academic Screening &
Records Review- Academic screening for grades K-8 may be requested and administered if prior testing scores are unavailable or do not reflect a student’s current skill set.
- Application materials, academic records, and test scores will be reviewed to ensure that we understand the needs of your family. At any point, we may request a conversation or meeting with the student and parents to review or discuss questions about the application. This is particularly important with junior high students.pla
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Step 6: Notice of Enrollment Determination
- After a records review, you will receive a formal enrollment determination. If applicable, next steps for enrollment, including scholarship information and additional documentation needed, will also be communicated.
- Upon enrollment acceptance, please contact child’s previous school to withdraw your child, so that we may request complete official records.
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Nondiscrimination StatementDiocesan schools follow and promote an open enrollment policy accepting students without regard to color, race, gender, or national origin, and reasonably accommodate the disabled in the educational programs. -
We're here to help!
Questions about enrollment applications?Susan Catanzarite
Administrative Assistant
574-233-7169
[email protected]Questions FACTS Payment Plan accounts?
Nancy Sacha
Business Manager
574-282-2308
[email protected]Questions about Scholarships or FACTS Grant & Aid applications?
Pam White
Data & Finance Specialist
574-233-7169
[email protected]