Admissions Process Timeline


Class of 2017

1. Register for the High School Placement Test (at CSHS)

  • Fill out the Test Registration Card (or you may register at www.spellman.com). You may take the test on your choice
    of either November 17, 2012 or December 8, 2012. However, you may only come on the date for which
    you have pre-registered.
  • Test Fee of $30
  • Deadline: As soon as possible

2. Submit an Application for Admission to CSHS

  • There are two ways to apply for admission to Cardinal Spellman High School:
    1. Apply online at www.spellman.com. After submitting your application an email will be sent with further instruction.
    2. Download an application from Spellman.com, complete all items and promptly return.  
  • Deadline: As soon as possible

3. Have your Present School Submit Your Transcript

  • Complete the top section of the Transcript Record (www.spellman.com) making sure that it bears your parent’s/guardian’s signature.
  • Bring the Transcript Record promptly to your counselor or eighth grade teacher.
  • Request that your counselor or eighth grade teacher complete the Transcript Record and send it to Cardinal Spellman High School as soon as your first quarter closes.
  • Deadline: December 17, 2012.

4. Take the High School Placement Test*

  • You will be taking the High School Placement Test at the school site where you have sent your Test Registration Card and Fee.  Be sure to indicate on your answer sheet that you wish your results to be sent to Spellman.  (This must be done even if you are taking the test at Spellman)
  • This is the Placement Test for Cardinal Spellman High School and for other Catholic secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Boston. (Schools in Fall River, Attleboro and Taunton are not in the Archdiocese of Boston)
  • The Test Dates: November 17, 2012 or  December 8, 2012, from 8:15 a.m. – 12:00 noon. 

VERY IMPORTANT TO NOTE:  You must pre-register for either November 17 or December 8 and you must come on the date for which you registered only.  THERE IS NO MAKE-UP DATE!

DATES TO REMEMBER FOR THE CLASS of 2017 

 ASAP Register for High School Placement Test
October 25, 2012  Open House @ 7:00 pm
November 17 High School Placement Test at CSHS, 8:15-12 Noon (Pre-Registration Required)
December 2 Mini-Open House for Eighth Graders and Parents, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
December 8 High School Placement Test at CSHS, 8:15- 12 Noon (Pre-Registration Required)
December 17 Transcript Record Due at CSHS
January 31, 2013  Acceptances Mailed 
February 5  Curriculum Night and Registration, 6:30-8:30 pm 
February 12  Registration, 6:30-8:00 pm
February 14  Registration, 6:30-8:00 pm 

If you have any questions contact Mr. JT Nickley '01, Director of Admissions
 
  508-583-6161 or
E-mail: Admissions@spellman.com

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