Welcome to the St. Joseph High School application process! We are excited you've decided to apply and we look forward to learning more about you and your high school goals. Please follow the checklist below to ensure your completed application and supporting documents are received for review by the admission committee.
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Freshman Application Checklist
Regular Admission Deadline - February 26, 2025
You may complete these application steps in any order! Our team will track all documents received for your application on your application portal. You do not have to wait to submit one item without having another.
- Freshman Application (and $50 application fee)
- Student Admission Essay
- Two Letters of Recommendation (8th Grade Math & English Teachers)
- Report Cards (Grade 7 and 8th Grade to Date)
- High School Placement Test*
- Apply for Financial Aid (Optional)**
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Application Action Items
Sign and Submit a Record Release Form
Sign and submit a record release form to your current middle school to allow your school records to be sent to St. Joseph High School to complete your application.
Tell Us More About You
We can't wait to learn more about you through your own writing! Click below to review and select a writing prompt. Your essay can be submitted by uploading it to your admission portal.
Request Your Recommendations
Grade 8 Math and English Teacher Recommendation Forms can be sent electronically by entering your teacher’s email address below! Note - You may submit 7th Grade Teacher Recommendations as a supplement to your application, though they are not necessary. Only 8th Grade Teacher Recommendations will be tracked and reviewed for admission application completion.
Send Your High School Placement Exam Results
St. Joseph High School receives student applications from over 75 middle schools! Entrance Exam scores are used as a uniform measurement for all applicants to assist with admission review, scholarship selection, and curriculum placement. Please send your High School Placement Test scores to us at admissions@sjcadets.org or upload them to your application portal.
Didn't take a High School Placement Test? Please connect with us to learn more about your testing options.
Apply for Aid (Optional)
Visit Facts Management to create your FACTS application account AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2024. You will receive instructions to submit the required backup documents (Tax Information) via fax or scanned upload. Your documents will be handled with the highest level of security.
Contact Us!
Please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@sjcadets.org or 203.378.9378 ext 308 with any questions.
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