Open House
Important Dates 2011-2012
| Nov. 6th | Open House (11am-2pm) |
| Nov. 6th | Pre-8th Applications Available |
| Nov. 11th | Application Registration Deadline |
| Nov. 18th | Recommendation Deadline |
| Nov. 19th | Scholarship / Entrance Exam (8:30am) |
| Nov. 25th | Financial Aid Request Deadline |
| Jan. 4th | Admission Decisions Mailed |
| Jan. 27th | Class of 2016 Registration Deadline |
| Apr. 14th | 7th Grade Practice Test (8:30am) |
Families of sixth, seventh and eighth grade boys are invited to visit St. Joseph ’s Preparatory School for our:
Open House
Sunday, November 6, 2011
11:00am - 2:00pm
(Pre-Registration is now closed, you may register at the door when you arrive.)
**Travel Advisory for Sunday: There are many activities scheduled in Philadelphia for Sunday so please leave extra time for your trip to the Prep. Specifically, the Ben Franklin Bridge will be closed; we encourage our New Jersey familiies to use either the Betsy Ross or the Walt Whitman Bridges.**
When you arrive please follow the signs to check-in where you will be paired up with your tour guide for the day. You are also invited to join the Prep community for Mass at 9:45am in the Church of the Gesu (on our campus).
Learn More About the Prep
We hope you can join us so you can meet our students, teachers, staff and parents.
Get a first-hand look at the Prep’s facilities, including our new Jesuit Hall which adds more than 100,000 square feet to our campus and includes two art studios, Harron Communication Center (video conferencing & production facility) plus a two-level dining hall.
Start your tour online now and learn more about the school’s academic, spiritual, service, athletic and extra-curricular programs and stay up to date with the latest Prep news and events.
Getting Here
The Prep is located just north of Center City Philadelphia at:
1733 West Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19130Click here for door-to-door driving directions.
Travel Advisory: There are many activities scheduled in Philadelphia for Sunday so please leave extra time for your trip to the Prep. Specifically, the Vine Street Expressway (I-676 West) and parts of 8th Street, Spring Garden Street and the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76 East) will be closed at Noon for an unspecified amount of time due to the Toy Ride to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. We encourage all of our New Jersey families to avoid the Ben Franklin Bridge and use either the Betsy Ross or the Walt Whitman Bridges.