| As a school in the Archdiocese of Washington, St. Peter's School follows the Archdiocesan Non-Discrimination Policy. |
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| Notice of Non-Discriminatory Policy |
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Catholic schools admit students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of their educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs and athletic and other school-administered programs. To the extent required by Title IX, they do not discriminate against any applicant, employee or student because of sex. |
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| Application Process |
| Registration for New Families |
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For current information about admission to St. Peter's School, please call the school secretary, Ms. Beatty at 301-843-1955 , Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 4:00. |
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| Admission Process for grades 1-8 |
| 1. Register at the office. |
| 2. Make an appointment for a shadow day. |
| 3. Student spends the day as a guest with his/her class. During the day, an admissions assessment will be conducted. |
| 4. Within 5 business days of the visit, St. Peter’s School will contact the family regarding final admissions selection. |
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As a member of the Archdiocese of Washington, St. Peter's School follows Archdiocesan policy regarding admissions. Schools of the Archdiocese of Washington admit students of any religion, race, sex, color, national and ethnic origins. The Archdioceasan Non-discrimination Policy can be found at St. Peter's School "Admissions" web page. |
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| Priority for admissions is |
| 1. Re-registrants |
| 2. Siblings of present students |
| 3. Children of active parishioners of St. Peter’s Church |
| 4. Children of active parishioners of parishes outside of St. Peters |
| 5. Children transferring from a Catholic school outside of the local area |
| 6. All others |
| Students are admitted on a conditional acceptance for at least one marking period. |
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| Age Requirements |
| Students applying to Pre-Kindergarten must be 4 years old by September 1. |
| Students applying to Kindergarten must be 5 years old by September 1. |
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| Documentation Requirements (Please provide original’s of all forms) |
| Registration Form (available in the school office) |
| Most recent report card |
| Birth certificate |
| Baptismal certificate (if the student is Catholic) |
| Immunization record/state health forms |
| A non-refundable application fee of $250.00 for new families |