High Schools
Is your student ready to enter high school? Our Catholic secondary schools offer an education that is personal; an environment where teachers value students as individuals with unique styles, strengths, motivations and limitations. The high schools in the Diocese of Joliet are listed below. (Click on a school name to link to its web site. Note that Open House dates are tentative, please check the school site for updated information including time and location.)
Benet Academy (Lisle)
Open Houses:
Sunday, October 28, 2012 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 6:30 - 8:30 pm
No registration necessary
Breakfast at Benet for Prospective Parents (mini open house)
Thursday, December 12, 2012 8:30 - 9:30am
Register at www.benet.org
Entrance Exam:
Saturday, January 12, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
8:30 am arrival and preregistration encouraged
Register at www.benet.org
Shadow Program:
September 15, 2012 through May 15, 2013
8th grade students may visit first and second semester.
7th grade students may visit second semester.
Register at www.benet.org
Bishop McNamara High School (Kankakee)
IC Catholic Prep (Elmhurst)
2012-13 Open Houses:
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 6:30 pm
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 - 6:30 pm
Entrance Exam
Saturday, January 12, 2013
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
$35 test fee
Entrance Exam Pre-registration/Workshop
Thursday, January 10, 2013
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
$35 test fee must be paid if attending workshop
Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet)
Step Up Day for 8th Graders
Friday, November 2, 2012
9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Contact JCA's Admissions Office to register at: admissions@jca-online.org or 815-741-0500
Open House for Prospective Students
Sunday, November 18, 2012
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Placement Exam and Financial Aid
Saturday, January 12, 2013
8:00 a.m.
$30 Registration/Exam Fee
Pre-Exam Workshop for 8th Graders and Parents
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
6:30 p.m.
Montini Catholic High School (Lombard)
8th Grade Shadow Days
Any days that Montini Catholic is in session.
Pre-registration required by contacting the Admission Office at 630-627-6930
Open House #2
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 7 pm - 9 pm
Meet Montini Breakfast
Every 2nd Thursday of the Month (September thru April) 8:30 am - 10:00 am
RSVP to krichmond@montini.org
Pre-Test & Placement Registration Night
Thursday, January 10, 2013 7:00 pm
Placement Test
Saturday, January 12, 2013
8:30 am - 11:30 am
Doors open at 7:30 am
Completed Application with $30 fee required
7th Grade Step Up Day
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Registration form online starting in December
Providence Catholic High School (New Lenox)
St. Francis High School (Wheaton)
