Student Handbook 2013-2014.pmd - St. Charles Preparatory School

The Msgr. Kerrigan Scholarship. Named in honor of the St. Charles teacherand disciplinarian, it is sponsored annually by the St. Charles Class of 1947.The Msgr. Paul J. O’Dea Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded each yearin honor of Msgr. Paul J. O’Dea, Latin teacher and St. Charles principal for 23 years.It is sponsored by the St. Charles Classes of 1963 & 1964.The Father John R. Smith Aquinas Alumni Scholarship. This scholarship issponsored by graduates of Aquinas College High School in memory of legendarydisciplinarian, Father John R. Smith.The Wodarcyk Family Scholarship Endowment Fund. Established in 2013, thefunds generated are distributed annually to provide an academic award to studentsbased on the results of the St. Charles Scholarship test given each January.No athletic scholarship or financial aid because of athletic ability may begranted by St. Charles under the rules of the Ohio High School Athletic Association.ENROLLMENTThe school accepts students of all faiths from the Diocese of Columbus, whoseintellectual ability, personality and interests suggest that they will be able to pursuesatisfactorily a college preparatory course. The requisites for admission are:Freshmen:1. Satisfactory results obtained on a standardized achievement test.2. Completion of the application form and remission of the registration fee of$100. This fee is credited to the student’s tuition. It is refundable only tostudents who are not accepted by the Admissions Committee.3. Elementary academic report.4. Completion of health records by a physician.5. Personal interview by a member of the Admissions Committee withparents and applicant.Transfers:In addition to meeting St. Charles curriculum requirements the transfer studentmust provide the following:1. Satisfactory results obtained on a recent nationally normed standardizedtest.2. Successful completion of all components of the State of Ohio GraduationTest.3. Transcripts indicating a minimum accumulative gpa of 2.00.4. Completion of the application form and remission of the registration fee of$100. This fee is credited to the student’s tuition. It is refundable only tostudents who are not accepted by the Admissions Committee.5. Completion of health records by a physician.6. Personal interview by a member of the Admissions Committee withparents and applicant.39