APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

1. Obtain an application packet from the school office beginning Monday, February 6th. The application fee for the 2012-2013 school year is $50.00. A $5.00 fee is required when the packet is given out, and the balance of $45.00 is required when the packet is returned to the school office. For St. James Parishioners only, the $5.00 initial fee is waived, and the $50.00 application fee is due when the packet is returned to the office.

2. Return the packet to the school office on or before February 23, 2012 with:

• $45.00/$50.00 non-refundable application fee

• Application form, with ALL spaces completed

• A copy of your child’s Birth Certificate

• A copy of your child’s Baptismal Certificate

• A copy of your child’s yellow California immunization record

• A copy of your child’s most recent Report Card (for entry into grades 1 – 8)

• A copy of your child’s First Communion Certificate (for entry into grades 3 - 8)

• A copy of your child’s most recent standardized test (IOWA, Stanford, etc.) – for entry into grades 3 – 8

3. Kindergarten applicants will receive appointments for individual testing when application packets are returned to the school office. The dates for Kindergarten testing are Monday, March 26th and Tuesday, March 27th
   
   Grades 1-8:  Make certain that student applicants are present at St. James School for the entrance examination that will be given on:
   Wednesday, March 28, 2012 from 3:45 – 4:30 PM
   
   Students should plan to arrive at 3:30 PM, as no applicant will be admitted after testing has begun. 

4. Receive notification by mail of acceptance/non-acceptance during the week of April 2, 2012.

5. There will be an OPEN HOUSE on Wednesday, February 8th at 9 A.M. and another at 11 A.M. Please call the school office to reserve a time.