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Preschool Admissions Policy & Timeline

ICD Catholic School Policy of Admission for the Parish Preschool:

Priority of acceptance and enrollment of students expressing interest in attending ICD's Preschool will be offered based on the following stipulations, in the order they are listed. To be initially considered for registration, intention forms must be received by December 31st, regardless of parishioner status. Intention forms received after December 31st will be automatically wait-listed.

  1. Active Parishioner families with children already attending Immaculate Conception Catholic School, preschool through 8th
  2. Parishioners of Immaculate Conception, Dardenne
  3. Non-parishioner Catholic families with children already attending Immaculate Conception Catholic School, preschool through 8th.
    • Preschool acceptance and enrollment offers for non-parishioner or non-Catholic preschoolers are given on a year-to-year basis. The offer of re-enrollment for subsequent academic years is subject to review and preschool program availability at the time of re-registration for each academic year.
  4. Non-parishioner Catholic
    • Preschool acceptance and enrollment offers for non-parishioner or non-Catholic preschoolers are given on a year-to-year basis. The offer of re-enrollment for subsequent academic years is subject to review and preschool program availability at the time of re-registration for each academic year.
  5. Non-Catholics. Parents of non-Catholic students must agree to their children’s religious education and participation in religious activities. 
    • Preschool acceptance and enrollment offers for non-parishioner or non-Catholic preschoolers are given on a year-to-year basis. The offer of re-enrollment for subsequent academic years is subject to review and preschool program availability at the time of re-registration for each academic year.
 
If you require clarification on any of these policies, please contact the ICD School Office.
Admissions Timeline
November -  before the academic year
1. Complete a Prospective Family Intention Form.
To be considered for acceptance in preschool or our K8 school for the upcoming year, you must have a Parish School Intention Form on file with the school office.
 
2. Admissions staff will contact families with forms on file to confirm plans for the Fall.
 
3. Tours are only available for families with an intention form on file
 

Registration Timeline

The last week of January through the first week of February Priority Preschool Registration 
  • Priority registration for ICD's preschool is extended to registered ICD Parishioner Families with baptized Catholic students currently enrolled in ICD School, preschool through 8th grade.
  • Currently is defined as one calendar year, two full semesters, or more.
 
The second & third weeks of February - Preschool Registration for registered ICD Parishioners.
 
The second & third weeks of February - K-8 Registration 
  • Registration for ICD's K-8 school is extended to existing ICD School families and those families with incoming Kindergarten students and 1st through 8th-grade students who have previously received an acceptance letter.
 
The third week of February - Open inquiries for Preschool Registration.
 
Early August  - New Family Orientation & Welcome Back Celebration.