NEW STUDENT REQUIREMENTS

Our Lady of Talpa School admits first the children of the existing school families and parishioners. If spaces are available, admission will be determined by the principal based on availability and academic/citizenship standards.

1. Age

1. A child entering TK (Transitional Kindergarten) must be four years of age by September 1st.  

2. A child entering KINDERGARTEN must be five years of age by September 1st. 

3. A child entering FIRST GRADE must be six years of age by September 1st.

4. For admission to GRADES TWO THROUGH EIGHT, evidence of satisfactory record in the school last attended is required.

2. Records

1. BIRTH and BAPTISMAL certificates must be presented at registration.

2. Students will be tested in reading and math for the ENTRANCE ASSESSMENT.

3. A physical examination is required, and the child’s IMMUNIZATION RECORD MUST BE COMPLETE AND ON FILE before he/she is allowed to attend class.  

RE-REGISTRATION

Re-registration is NOT automatic. Students will be invited back to Our Lady of Talpa School based on parental involvement, attendance at the Parent Guild meetings, fulfillment of financial responsibilities, the number of absences and tardies, behavior and overall academic performance.

Re-registration forms must be returned by the deadline dates with a re-registration fee, otherwise there is a possibility of losing the place of your child/ren .

All current tuition and fees must be paid in full by the end of the next school year. Delinquent payments may result in asking that your child/ren not return to Our Lady of Talpa School.​