6410 South Dante Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

Mount CarmelHigh School

Phone: 773-324-1020      Fax: 773-359-0506
 
Thank you for your interest in joining the Mount Carmel High School Class of 2029. We are excited to work closely with you and your family throughout our entire admissions process and best assist you any way possible. 

We encourage you to explore all of the amazing opportunities Mount Carmel can offer your son throughout his four years of high school. We highly encourage your son to participate in a Shadow Day, which will offer him a first-hand look at what it is like to be a student at Mount Carmel.

Below is a list of upcoming on-campus events and key dates to keep in mind as you move through our admissions process, including our entrance exam:

●    October 25 | Scholarship and Financial Aid Applications Open
●    November 7 | Honors Program Preview
●    November 11 | Entrance Exam Registration and Class of 2029 Admissions Application Opens
●    November 17 | Open House II
●    December 7 | Entrance Exam
●    December 30 | Scholarship and Financial Aid Applications Close
 
Entrance Exam
December 7, 2024
Mount Carmel High School administers the High School Placement Test (HSPT) to current 8th graders. The Entrance Exam will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m.  Students are allowed to sit for one exam and are highly encouraged to take the exam at their first choice of Catholic high school.  Registration for the entrance exam and our Class of 2029 Application will open on November 11th.
  • Testing Accommodations:
    • If your student needs testing accommodations for the Entrance Exam, please click here to complete this form.
    • All IEP, 504s and/or neuropsychology evaluations should be emailed to Margaret Joyce at mjoyce@mchs.org
    • The deadline for requesting testing accommodations is November 28, 2024.  If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Margaret Joyce at mjoyce@mchs.org.
Scholarship and Financial Aid Applications Close
December 30, 2024 
Applications for scholarships and financial aid are currently open. Click here to begin the scholarship and financial aid applications. Families looking to receive financial aid and scholarships must complete the Financial Aid Application as well as individual applications for scholarships that require them. Families should review the third party scholarships and their deadlines posted on our site.

These deadlines help to provide families with a timely acceptance and financial aid award package.
 
If you have any questions, please contact the Admissions team at admissions@mchs.org. 
The make up entrance exam is available to any young man who did not test at another Catholic High School. The $25 fee still applies. Please click below to begin your registration. 

Admissions Staff

List of 4 members.

  • Photo of Jeff Stur

    Mr. Jeff Stur 

    Admissions
    Director of Enrollment Marketing and Management
    (773) 359-0461
    Marquette University - Bachelor of Arts
    Calumet College of St. Joseph's - Masters Degree in Management
  • Photo of Jennifer Auguste

    Mrs Jennifer Auguste 

    Enrollment
    Assistant Admissions Director
    (773) 359-0516
    Chicago State University - Bachelor of Arts
  • Photo of Noel Bax

    Mr. Noel Bax 

    Mount Carmel High School
    Admissions Associate
    773-359-0505
    High School
  • Photo of John O'Connor

    Mr John O'Connor 

    Faculty
    Director of Special Events and Student Engagement, Head Freshman Football Coach
    (773) 359-0511
    Adler School of Professional Psychology - Master of Arts
    DePaul University - Master of Arts
    Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Arts



MOUNT CARMEL
HIGH SCHOOL

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6410 S. Dante Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 Phone: (773) 324-1020