How to Apply

Create a Ravenna account to begin the application process.

The following application materials must be completed or received in Ravenna on or before February 1, 2024:

• Submit a preliminary application and pay the non-refundable $35 application fee
• Complete parent and student essay questions
• Schedule a required student interview if you do not schedule a student visit day
• Submit the Confidential School Report to your student's current school
• Submit the Teacher Evaluation Form(s) to your student's teachers
• Register your student for an entrance exam (only one test is needed). 
  • ISEE: erblearn.org
  • SSAT: ssat.org/about-ssat/registration

• Print and submit the Transcript Request to your student's current school

Required Student Interview

A 15-20-minute one-on-one interview with an Admissions team member is required.The interview provides an opportunity for us to get to know each student personally. Interviews will be conducted as part of a student visit day. Students who are unable to attend a visit day must register for either an in person or virtual interview. To register for a virtual interview, please visit our Calendly sign-up page.

Optional Crusader for a Day Visit

If a student is attending a Crusader for a Day, they will be interviewed as part of their visit day. Registration for Crusader for a Day student visits opened on September 1. 

Create a Ravenna account to begin the application process.

The following application materials must be completed or received in Ravenna on or before January 4, 2024:

• Submit a preliminary application and pay the non-refundable $35 application fee
• Complete parent and student essay questions
• Schedule a required student interview if you do not schedule a student visit day
• Submit the Confidential School Report to your student's current school
• Submit the Teacher Evaluation Form(s) to your student's teachers
• Register your student for an entrance exam (only one test is needed). 
  • HSPT: eastsidecatholic.org/hspt
  • ISEE: erblearn.org
  • SSAT: ssat.org/about-ssat/registration

• Print and submit the Transcript Request to your student's current school

Required Student Interview

A 15-20 minute one-on-one interview with an Admissions team member is required. The interview provides an opportunity for us to get to know each student personally. Interviews will be conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams or as part of a student visit day. To register for a virtual interview, please visit our Calendly sign-up page.

Optional Crusader for a Day Visit

If a student is attending a Crusader for a Day, they will be interviewed as part of their visit day. Registration for Crusader for a Day student visits opens on September 1.

To be considered for admission to our High School Options Program for the 2024-25 school year, we require the following:

• Parent Visit: Schedule a meeting with our Admissions Team at admission@eastsidecatholic.org
• Campus Visit: Families can schedule an in-person or virtual tour of campus to experience the Options Program classroom environment.
• Application: Create a Ravenna account to begin the application process.
   

As part of the application process you will submit:

• Submit a preliminary application and pay the non-refundable $35 application fee
• Current Language and Educational Testing – testing must be current
• Confidential Teacher Evaluation Form – one evaluation by a current teacher
• Confidential School Report/Transcript Request - current year and previous two years
• Copies of Individual Educational Program (IEP) Plans, 504 Plans, school plans and appropriate medical, psychological and educational evaluations and treatment summaries.

Please note: An entrance exam is not required for application to the Options Program.

International students are defined as any student who requires an I-20 to study in the United States. International students must designate that they are applying for international admissions in the admissions application. Tuition assistance and merit awards are not available for international students.

Once a student is enrolled at Eastside Catholic, an I-20 will be issued.

Create a Ravenna account to begin the application process.

As part of the application process you will:

• Complete the application and pay the non-refundable application fee ($35)
• Complete parent and student essay questions
• Schedule your student's optional Crusader for a Day student visit
• Schedule a student interview if you do not schedule a student visit day
• Submit the Confidential School Report to your student's current school
• Submit the Teacher Evaluation Form(s) to your student's teachers
• Register your student for an entrance exam
• Print and submit the Transcript Request to your student's current school

More information is available on our International Applicants page.

Required Student Interview

A 15-20 minute one-on-one interview with an Admissions team member is required.The interview provides an opportunity for us to get to know each student personally. Interviews will be conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams or as part of a student visit day. To register for a virtual interview, please visit our Calendly sign-up page.

Optional Crusader for a Day Visit

If a student is attending a Crusader for a Day, they will be interviewed as part of their visit day. Registration for Crusader for a Day student visits opens on September 1, 2023.