Jesuit High School
Admissions and Application Process
for 2010-11 School Year


Important Information and Dates 



Friday, October 9, 2009: Blue and White Friday Night

Blue and White Friday Night is an evening set aside for prospective students to see through activities geared for the middle school student. Prospective students are invited to the Jesuit campus on Friday, October 9 beginning at 7 PM.


Jesuit's Annual Open House is Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Mark your calendar to come to Jesuit for Open House on Wednesday, November 11, 2009. Tour times begin at 4, 5, 6, and 7 p.m in the Chapel of the North American Martyrs and the Jesuit Auditorium. Plenty of parking is available in the school yard (enter from Banks Street).

Families will learn about Jesuit's strong academic program that has prepared young men throughout the metropolitan area for 163 years. Prospective students and their parents will also discover the numerous co-curricular activities that provide opportunities not only to make new friends but also to express each individual's unique creativity.


Monday, November 16, 2009

The archdiocesan application card will be made available to Catholic elementary schools and Catholic high schools Monday, November 16. The Catholic elementary schools will give their students the archdiocesan application card.

(Jesuit will also post a link to the card on the Archdiocesan web site, as well as make the form available on this page so that parents may print and complete it.)

Students not attending a Catholic elementary school may pick up cards from one of the Catholic high schools, print the application form from this page, or access the document directly
from the Archdiocese of New Orleans' website: www.archdiocese-no.org.

Once the form is completed, return it to your son's elementary school which will forward it, along with all of the required records, to Jesuit.


Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Catholic elementary schools collect the application cards from their students and applications from all other (public and private) elementary schools must be postmarked.


Friday, November 20, 2009

The Catholic elementary school will send the following to Jesuit High School:

  • completed archdiocesan application card
  • transcripts
  • standardized test results
  • 1st quarter and 2nd quarter (if available) report card

Applicants must also complete Jesuit High School's Application for Admission, which is also provided in the back folder of the packet distributed at Open House. 


Mid-December 2009

Those families applying to Jesuit will receive a letter from the school detailing the placement testing process.  


Saturday, January 9, 2010

Application Day!

Applicants will take the high school placement test at Jesuit at 8 a.m.

For more information about this important day, visit Application Day.


Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Letters are mailed to families informing them of the status of their son's application.


Sunday, April 11, 2010: Jesuit, Jazz, and Jambalaya

Prospective families wishing to learn more about Jesuit are invited to the campus on Sunday, April 11 for  a community Mass, starting at 10 AM. After the Liturgy, families are invited to take a casual self-tour of the facility meeting students, faculty, Blue Jay families, and alumni; listening to the Jesuit Jazz Band; and enjoying some spicy jamabalaya.


Additional information about Jesuit may be obtained by contacting the admissions office at (504) 483-3936, or e-mail: admissions@jesuitnola.org.

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