VISIT/SHADOW:
Private and group tours available by appointment, and there are seasonal open houses.​
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Once you have visited and applied, we require a shadow day for your child to see what daily life is like for St. Bartholomew students.
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Beginning November 2024, St. Bartholomew Catholic School will accept applications through FACTS. The application form will guide you through the various steps needed to create your account and apply.
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All applications are subject to a non-refundable $70.00 application fee when you submit your application form.
During the FACTS process, you will be directed to a "Required Documents" tab that gives a list of all the documentation needed in addition to the online application. You should have the following documents or information available to submit in order to complete your application:
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Child's Birth Certificate
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Signed Archdiocese of Washington Immunization Agreement
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Physician verified Immunization history and if applicable, allergy/asthma action plans and medication consent forms are required upon enrollment
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School Documents:
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Applicable Teacher Recommendation Forms (either PK/K/1 or 2nd-8th grades)
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Copies of current and past year report cards for K-8 applicants.
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Copies of current and past year standardized testing results for grades 2-8.
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Other supplementary forms as needed
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For Catholic applicants:
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Baptismal Certificate
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​When directed to submit additional forms during the application process online, you may do so by direct upload through the FACTS portal, e-mail, by mail or in person to the School Office:
St. Bartholomew School
6900 River Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
Once all the required forms are received, the application fee has been submitted, and a shadow day has been scheduled, our admissions committee will review each application.
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APPLY:
In order to secure an offer of acceptance, an applicant’s family has 30 days to complete an Enrollment Registration Form through FACTS and to submit a non-refundable Tuition Deposit of $1,000 which is applied toward the following year's tuition. Please also note that prior to attending school, all students will need to submit end of year report cards and updated medical forms. ​
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Tuition payments can be made in one, two, or ten installments. If paying in one or two installments, the first installment is due in July, and the balance in January. A monthly payment plan with a minimal processing fee is offered to families wishing to pay the full year’s tuition over a period of 10 months (July - April).
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As always, we are here to answer any and all of your admissions process questions. Please feel free to contact us directly for additional information or assistance you may need. We look forward to welcoming you to our school.
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Ms. Neda Ghassabeh
Director of Admissions
​Class of 1999
E: admissions@stbartholomew.org
P: 301-229-5586, ext. 12