Class of 2030

CALENDARS

• 2026-27 Parameter Dates
• Daily Schedule & Class Rotations 

KEY DATES

• April 10: Student and Family Information Survey. Registered students will receive an email with a link to this survey. Please email registrar@shcp.edu if you do not receive the link.
• April 10: WORLD LANGUAGE SELECTION All incoming students are asked to select the language they would like to study via the form which will be live March 20. On April 18, incoming students with any experience or coursework in French, Japanese, Mandarin, or Spanish are asked to complete a short written and oral assessment to see if placement in a second, third, or fourth year language class would be appropriate. Even students with limited experience in a language should take the placement test, to ensure that their language skills are developing and to create scheduling options later in high school.
• Saturday, April 18, 8:00am: Class of 2030 Welcome; Math & World Language Placement Tests. We look forward to welcoming you to campus for our Frosh Welcome Morning. Students and parents/guardians are required to attend our Frosh Welcome Morning in the Sister Teresa Piro, DC, Student Life Center (1055 Ellis Street). For this first official event for the Class of 2030, please plan to arrive a little early (for parking) and please ensure that your student has a balanced breakfast.
  • All students will participate in the Math Placement Test; no registration is required for the test. The test includes 30 multiple choice and 10 free response questions; no calculators are needed or allowed. Sixty minutes will be given to complete both parts of the test (for regular test takers). Pencils are provided.
  • Students taking an assessment for possible placement beyond the first year of (beginner) in a World Language will take that assessment just after their Math Assessment.
  • Incoming ninth graders who have completed a full year of Geometry in middle school may choose to take a challenge exam on Tuesday, August 11. Please note that there is only one opportunity to test out of the Geometry course at SHC; no retakes will be offered. Detailed information and the registration form will be available on the Class of 2030 page later this year.
• May 1: Visual and Performing Arts Selection Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) classes are optional classes for ninth graders. Taking a VPA class requires good time management but develops creativity, community, and problem-solving skills, and allows for four joyful years of creative learning!   

RESOURCES

• SHC Dress Code
• Educational Technology. Please email support@shcp.edu from any email address with IT questions, including those about choosing a device.
• Health Registration
  • All SHC ninth graders must be registered on Magnus Health AND must have a Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE) on file via the Magnus Health platform. This is required whether or not a student intends to participate in a sport.
  • Families received an email on June 1 to register and access their Magnus Account for the 2025-26 school year. Please email Dean Mario Sazo with questions or if you need forms.
  • Download the SHC PPE Form, have your physician fill it out, and upload the completed form to Magnus. We cannot accept a hard copy and will only accept the SHC PPE Form.
  • Please see the Sports Medicine webpage for more information; or contact Director of Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer Mr. Oscar Melero or Assistant Athletic Trainer Ms. Jessica Markbreiter with questions.
• Irish Prep Shop (SHC attire) FAQ about shopping on campus and online ordering.

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