Admissions

Welcome, prospective students and parents, and thank you for considering Bishop Manogue Catholic High School!  By exploring this site and visiting this page, you have already completed the first step to joining the Bishop Manogue Family.

We are still accepting applications

for the 2012-2013 School Year

Contact: Nicole Browne, Director of Admissions, 775-336-6045 or

nicole.browne@bishopmanogue.org

Admissions Policy

Bishop Manogue Catholic High School admits students of any race, gender, color, national, and ethnic origin to all of the rights, privileges, programs and activities accorded or made available to students at the school.  It does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs and other school-administered programs. 

 

Our Application Process is Simple and

Can Be Completed Online

If you do not have access to a computer, you are welcome to visit the school and complete the application there.    Click here to download or print the application instructions below.

Incoming Freshmen:

Step One:  Fill out the Online Admissions Application.

If you have a student currently enrolled at Bishop Manogue, you do not need to create a new account. Please log in to your My Backpack account and go to the 'My Profile' section. There you will find a link for 'Online Admission' that will allow you to create a new application for your new student.)

Step Two:  Download and print all the required forms in the Admissions Packet.  This packet includes teacher recommendation forms, a transcript request form, and parent and student letter requests. These forms, must be completed and submitted to the Admissions Office.

Step Three:  Fax or mail your student's most recent immunization records to Nicole Browne, Director of Admissions at 775-336-6015 or 110 Bishop Manogue Dr., Reno, NV 89511. Detailed information on immunization requirements can be found at the Washoe County Health District website

Step Four: Schedule and take the Placement Exam.  All incoming freshmen are required to take a Placement Exam in order to be considered for acceptance.  The Placement Exam does not determine entrance, but appropriate placement in the freshman core curriculum.  It may only be taken once. If exam dates listed on the application have passed, please contact Nicole Browne to schedule an individual appointment to take the test.

Exams will be given at Bishop Manogue and will start at 8:00 am and end at approximately 12 pm. 

Transfer Students:

Transfer students should not proceed with the application process without first contacting Lisa Jaureguito, Director of Academic Affairs, 775-336-6026 to submit their latest transcripts and schedule an appointment for review.  Transfer students will not be required to take a placement exam.

Acceptance and Registration Dates

for the 2012-2013 Academic Year

Decisions:  Initial decisions for Admissions will be rendered in late January, and students will be notified of their acceptance and recommended curriculum placement in February.  Applications will be accepted until the class is full.

Challenge Exams: Incoming freshmen wishing to challenge their core placement may take challenge exams in any of the following subjects:  Math, English, Foreign Language, and Science.  challenge exams will be offered the week of March 20, 2012, before registration. If you have any questions regarding challenge exams, please contact Lisa Jaureguito, Director of Academic Affairs, 775-336-6026.

Registration:  Registration begins April 2, 2012. New students will be notified of tuition and fees for the 2012-2013 school year in early March, and will be required to attend two orientation days:

  • Mar 22, 2012    New Parent Tuition and Financial Aid Orientation, 6:30 pm
  • Mar 29, 2012    New Student/Parent 4-Year Plan Orientation, 6:30 pm 
  • Apr 02, 2012   New Student Registration (A-E) 4-5:30 pm
  • Apr 03, 2012   New Student Registration (F-O) 4-5:30 pm
  • Apr 04, 2012   New Student Registration (P-Z) 4-5:30 pm
2012-2013 School Year Starts August 13, 2012