Applying to MCA
| IMPORTANT DATES | |
|---|---|
| November 14, 2018 | Application Cards Available |
| November 16, 2018 | Catholic Elementary Schools Return Applications |
| November 27, 2018 | Applications due from non-Catholic schools |
| January 12, 2019 | Application Day/High School Placement Test |
| January 19 and 26, 2019 | Student Interviews |
| February 21, 2019 | Letters of acceptance and non-acceptance mailed |
Applying to Grades 8-9
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Application Cards
Application cards will be made available to Catholic elementary schools, Catholic high schools, and online. Catholic elementary schools will give their students the application cards. Students from a non-Catholic school may download one from our website, or call the admissions office, 504.288.7630, and we will mail one to you.
Students from Catholic Elementary Schools
High School application cards must be turned into Catholic elementary schools by November 16, 2018.
2018 Archdiocese High School Application
Students from Non-Catholic Elementary Schools
Applicants from non-Catholic schools, please send the following information to Mount Carmel Academy by Tuesday, November 27, 2018:
- Application Card
- Transcripts (from 5th grade forward)
- Standardized Test results (from 5th grade forward)
- Report Card for first quarter of present year
Application Day
January 12, 2019 at 8 a.m.
Prospective students must attend Application Day at Mount Carmel Academy's Mother Therese Chevrel Assembly Center on Louisville Street.
The HSPT is a nationally-recognized private school entrance examination taken by students as part of the private school application process. The exam covers: Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics and Language. The exam typically takes 3 hours to complete with breaks.
Applicants should bring their $30 Application Fee and two (2) sharpened No. 2 pencils with erasers. Do not bring calculators.
Casual attire is appropriate.
Parents are invited to return at 11:30 a.m. for a short prayer service and refreshments.
Student Interviews
Decision Letters Mailed
Applying to Grades 10-11
Application
Registration of applicants who are interested in transferring from another school to Mount Carmel Academy for the tenth and eleventh grades will take place in March. Upperclassman applicants are invited to apply to Mount Carmel Academy after they receive their 2nd quarter report card.
Download the Upperclassman Student Application
You may print the Upperclassman Application Form and mail it to the admissions office or email it to admissions@mcacubs.org.
Please contact our Admissions Office, 504.288.7630 or admissions@mcacubs.org, with any questions.