Admissions Events and Important Dates

Open House

Sunday, September 28th | 12:30-3:00 PM

• 12:30 pm - Meet the Community
• 1:00 pm - Program Begins

Parents and students of all ages are welcome!  Meet members of the Cardinal Newman community, learn more about our mission and curriculum, and hear from our teachers and counselors.

Who should attend? Prospective parents/guardians and 7th-8th-grade students.  Family members are welcome.

Register for Open House

 

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Calling All Cardinals - High School Preview Day

Friday, October 10th | 8:30 am - 1:05 pm

Spend the day as a Newman student! This half-day student event is a great way for 8th-grade students to learn about Cardinal Newman with friends and future classmates.

Explore our campus, meet our faculty and staff, and learn more about our welcoming community.  Lunch and snacks will be provided. 

Who should attend? Prospective 8th-grade students. Registration is required.

To register for Preview Day, please complete our Inquiry Form. Once you have filled out the form, you will have the option to register for this event.

 

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Join us for a Shadow Day

Get a feel for the Newman experience – attend a regular day of classes hosted by a Cardinal Newman student. 

To register for a Shadow  Day, please complete our Inquiry Form. Once you have filled out the form, you will have the option to register for this event in the Important Information section of your Checklist page.

 

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High School Placement Testing

The HSPT® is a comprehensive placement test for eighth graders, and is one of many criteria used to determine placement in the ninth grade.

• Early Decision: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 8:45 am-12:00 pm
• Regular Decision:
  • Saturday, November 15, 8:45 am-12:00 pm OR
  • Saturday, January 10, 8:45 am-12:00 pm 

Note:

• Please bring your own #2 pencil
• Calculators are not permitted.

You will register for your High School Placement Test through your Admissions Checklist.

 

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Student-Family Interviews

• Early Decision: Saturday, December 6, 2025 - Time slots available from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm
• Regular Decision: Saturday, January 24, 2026 - Time slots available from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm

The interview is designed as an informal meeting for us to get to know you better and for you to get to know Cardinal Newman better. You will also have the opportunity to review course selection options.

Who should attend? This interview is for the prospective student and their parents/guardians.

Important Note: You will not be able to register for your Student-Family interview until you have submitted your application.