Thank you for your interest in St. Joseph's Regional Catholic School!
As you explore opportunities for your child this year, consider our St. Joseph's family. Spaces are very limited, so please apply today.
Priority is given to registered Saint Joseph’s Regional Catholic School parish families and to siblings of students already enrolled in the school.
Priority is given to registered Saint Joseph’s Regional Catholic School parish families and to siblings of students already enrolled in the school.
STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
STEP ONE: Complete the application form in TADS
- All students and their families are required to apply through TADS by clicking here and submitting the non-refundable $150 application fee per family.
- For families interested in Pre-Kindergarten, prospective students must be 4 by September 1 to be eligible to enroll.
- For families interested in Kindergarten, prospective students must be 5 by September 1 to be eligible to enroll.
STEP TWO: Submit the most recent report card and complete the entrance assessment
- Provide a copy of all report cards, standardized assessments, and IEP/CAP plans where applicable.
- A school official will contact prospective families to set up an appointment for new student testing in math and reading (Grades 1 - 8) and a school-readiness assessment for prospective Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten students.
STEP THREE: Decision
Parents of prospective students will be notified via email and/or receive a courtesy phone call regarding the status of the application. Please note that decisions for the 2020 - 2021 school year will be made within three business days of the new student assessment.
STEP FOUR: Submit forms, paperwork
- 1. Complete the enrollment process by clicking on the link in the acceptance email or by selecting the "Enrollment" tab in TADS within 3 days of acceptance.
- 2. Submit the completed Parish Verification Form (All families) and submit the Parish Covenant (practicing Catholic families only) ASAP
- 3. Please submit the following forms to the office
- Original copy of birth certificate (a copy will be made)
- Baptismal certificate (for Catholics only)
- Current immunization record & Archdiocese of Washington Immunization Policy Acknowledgement
- Social security number (foreign students must provide documentation as stated in Archdiocesan Guidelines)
- Records release form (where applicable)
- Proof of custody (where applicable)
- Emergency Form (Pre-K students only)
- Parents Guide To Regulated Child Care (Pre-K students only)
- Medical forms (where applicable)
- 4. In TADS - Accept your tuition agreement, select your payment dates, and make the first required fee payment
STEP FIVE: Preparing for the first day of school
- Your child must complete their summer assignment. This will be contained in their Welcome Packet or you can visit here
- Purchase school supplies from the supply list. This information is contained in their Welcome Packet or can be accessed here
- Obtain school uniforms from Risse Brothers and/or gently-used items from our Uniform Exchange housed at the school.
- Subscribe to text message reminders from the school by texting “@17stjos” to 81010.
- Like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter to stay abreast of updates.
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Want to schedule a tour? Need help with the application process?
Our Admissions Director, Mrs. Joelle Taylor is happy to help! director@stjosrcs.org |