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Admissions Guidelines

 

GUIDELINES FOR ADMISSION TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

 

  • Preferences shall be given to active members of the parish.
  • The required age for Kindergarten admission is five (5) years of age by September 1st and five (5) by February 2nd for transitional kindergarten (Pony).
  • Transitional Kindergarten (Pony) is the first year of a two-year kindergarten program that uses a modified kindergarten curriculum that is age and developmentally appropriate. A child who completes one year in a transitional kindergarten program shall continue in a kindergarten program for one additional year.
  • California law requires a child to be six years old on or before September 1 to be legally eligible for first grade EC Section 48010.
  • All students must comply with current California immunization and health requirements prior to enrollment.
  • The parish school will strive to have Catholic education accessible to as many students as possible, both with its educational programs and financial considerations; however, it may have insufficient resources to meet the educational and financial needs of all students.
  • The pastor and principal will review a student's continued eligibility for enrollment in the parish school.