Applying to Marian

Please pay careful attention to the grade/Class of information below to be sure you are following the correct application instructions!

Instructions for 8th Graders Seeking Fall '22-'23 Enrollment in Marian's Class of 2026: Your High School Placement Test* registration and Admission Application portals are now live! Complete the following steps via the links provided below no later than December 2 to be sure your application file is complete on time:

• Register now for the High School Placement Test to be held on November 30 or December 4. 
• Complete the Class of 2026 Admission Application.
• Complete and submit the supplemental essay question. 
• Complete Section I of the Student Profile Release and Form, give it to your current school and ask them to complete it and return it to Marian with the following by December 2:
  
  • standardized test reports for grades 6 - 8
  • report cards for grades 7 - 8 (1st quarter)

*The High School Placement Test (HSPT) is required for admission to Marian's Class of 2026. The HSPT will be offered for the first time on Saturday, November 20, with a makeup date of Saturday, December 4. Students who qualify for extended time accommodations should register for the December 4 test date.

Instructions for Students Seeking TRANSFER Enrollment*: Please contact the Admission Office for grade specific transfer information, then:

• Complete the Transfer Admission Application.
• Submit the following items to admission@marian-hs.org:
  • supplemental essay question
  • standardized test results for the current plus previous two academic years
  • report cards for the current previous two academic years
• Upon an initial review, the Admission Committee will determine if student will move forward to the next step in the process, a transfer interview.

*Important notes regarding transfer admission: If applying for transfer admission, please be aware that MHSAA rules may limit a student’s athletic eligibility upon transferring from one high school to another. The last opportunity for a student to apply to Marian is for second quarter start of 11th grade.

The Admission Committee members focus on the prospective student's potential for academic success during her four years at Marian as they review her application, test scores and grades. Marian does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its admission policies, educational policies, tuition assistance or any school administered program.