Father Lopez Catholic High School is a private, Catholic school under the auspices of the Diocese of Orlando. Admission to Father Lopez Catholic High School is based on availability of space and the ability of the school to serve the educational needs of the student. Enrollment is open to those students who have demonstrated the ability to respond successfully to a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. Father Lopez admits students of any race, color, sex and national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Policies and Procedures
Freshmen: Eighth grade students seeking enrollment as freshmen at Father Lopez Catholic High School will be considered after the following have been completed and/or received:
1. Completion of the registration form.
2. Eighth grade academic, disciplinary and attendance records.
3. Personal interview with student and parent from non-feeder school.
4. Current physical examination and immunization records - HRS Form 680.
5. Passing score on high school entrance exam.
6. Students wishing to register for Honors level classes or to receive credit for Algebra I, Biology, or Spanish I completed at the middle school level must achieve a passing score on the Father Lopez placement test.
Transfer Students:
A student wishing to transfer to Father Lopez Catholic High School will be considered after all the following have been completed and/or received:
1. Completion of the registration form.
2. Transcript from the previous school including all academic, attendance, disciplinary, health and standardized testing records.
3. Personal interview with the Administrator. (Parents need to bring unofficial copies of the student's records to the interview.)
4. Student will ordinarily not be admitted after the fourth week of each semester.
5. Out-of-town transfer students will be admitted on a case-by-case basis.
6. Father Lopez Catholic High School accepts senior transfer students on a case-by-case basis.
Acceptance is determined by:
1. Evaluation of the student's records.
2. The ability to schedule the student into appropriate curriculum.
3. Recommendations.
4. For incoming 9th graders, passing score on the high school entrance exam.
A student is provisionally accepted until all official records have been received from the sending school. A student may be accepted on probation with specific terms of continuing enrollment determined by the Administration of Father Lopez Catholic High School.
