Admission to Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary High School is based on student interview, intellectual ability, character, willingness to study, past performance, good discipline, record of regular attendance, and the recommendation of former teachers. All new students are accepted on a probationary basis. Prospective students for the ninth grade take an entrance examination to determine ability, achievement, and placement. The schedule for the admission test can be seen below.
International students will need to follow these instructions in order to be admitted to CSHM.
Transfer students are accepted at the discretion of the school administration. Transfer students are expected to have a minimum 2.0 G.P.A. and to be able to meet the school's graduation requirements in the normal sequence of courses. Students with outstanding F's will not be accepted. Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary High School has established open enrollment policies in concert with the California Interscholastic Federation State Rule 222 with the following conditions:
1) Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary is a Catholic coeducational high school whose philosophy and mission is based on the call of the United States Catholic Bishops, "To Teach as Jesus Did."
2) CSHM accepts students on a space available basis.
3) CSHM charges tuition for its educational services.
4) CSHM has admissions requirements pertaining to academic standards, behavior and attendance.
Please click here to download a document that outlines our entire admissions process.
Important Admission Dates
Entrance Exam |
Saturday, Jan. 21st, 2012
8:00am to 12:00pm
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Entrance Exam II |
Saturday, Feb. 4th, 2012
8:00am to 12:00pm
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Open House |
Sunday, Dec. 4th, 2011
1:00 to 3:00pm |
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