Admissions
Our Faith-Centered Approach
Welcome to BMCHS Admissions
At Bishop McLaughlin Catholic High School, we offer more than just an education – we provide a transformative experience that shapes young minds, hearts, and souls. Our commitment to academic excellence, grounded in Catholic values, creates an environment where students can discover their potential, nurture their talents, and prepare for a future of purpose and success. When you choose Bishop McLaughlin, you’re not just selecting a school; you’re joining a vibrant community dedicated to fostering growth in every aspect of a student’s life.
Nurturing minds, hearts, and spirits for a purpose-driven future
For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future
- Jeremiah 29:11
- Applications Now Open!
Thank you for considering Bishop McLaughlin Catholic High School for your child’s education. We are excited to welcome you to the Hurricane family. Our Admissions process is designed to acquaint students and parents with our school’s mission, philosophy, technology, and expectations. In turn, we hope to learn more about you and how we may be able to best serve your academic interests, talents, hobbies, and aspirations.
Applications for the class of 2029 are Now Open!
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If you are interested in the Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior class for second semester of 2024 – 2025, please Click Here to fill out the BMCHS Application.
For additional information, contact admissions@bmchs.com
Why Choose Bishop Mclaughlin
At Bishop McLaughlin, we believe in nurturing not just minds, but hearts and souls as well. Our mission is to prepare students for success in college and in life, guided by the timeless values of our Catholic faith. We invite you to explore how our unique approach to education can set your child on a path to excellence.
Here are some of the key reasons families like yours choose to become part of the Hurricane family:
Christ Centered Education
Our Catholic identity is at the core of everything we do. We foster an environment where faith and reason go hand in hand, encouraging students to grow spiritually while excelling academically.
Rigorous Academic Programs
We challenge our students to reach their full potential through a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement courses, STEM programs, and innovative learning experiences. Our dedicated faculty members are committed to helping each student achieve their personal best.
Diverse Extracurricular Activities
We believe in developing well-rounded individuals. From athletics to the arts, debate clubs to community service organizations, we offer a wide range of activities that allow students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills.
State-of-the-art Facilities
Our campus features modern classrooms, advanced science labs, a cutting-edge media center, and excellent athletic facilities. This fall, we're excited to unveil our new turf football field, further enhancing our commitment to providing the best resources for our students.
Admissions Process
Joining the Bishop McLaughlin family is an exciting journey. Here’s what you can expect:
- Submit an application: Take the first step towards becoming a Hurricane!
- Schedule a placement test: This helps us understand your child’s academic strengths and needs.
- Attend a student shadow day (optional): Experience a day in the life of a Bishop McLaughlin student.
- Receive an admissions decision: We’ll notify you of our decision and discuss the next steps.
Key Dates
Mark your calendars for these important admissions milestones:
- Open House: Oct. 23 – Come see what makes Bishop McLaughlin special!
- Application Deadline: Oct. 31 (First Consideration)- Don’t miss out on joining our next class of Hurricanes.
- Placement Test: Nov. 2 -Take the High School Placement Test (HSPT) at BMCHS
To see all upcoming dates head to our Admissions Cycle and Timeline page
Financial Aid and Scholarships
We believe that a quality Catholic education should be accessible to all. Our financial aid programs and merit-based scholarships are designed to help families make a Bishop McLaughlin education a reality. We’re committed to working with you to explore all available options.
- Check Out Our Financial Pages for More Information
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Ready To Begin?
We’re excited that you’re considering Bishop McLaughlin Catholic High School for your child’s education. Our admissions team is here to guide you through every step of the process and answer any questions you may have. Take the first step towards joining our family today!
Have Questions?
We understand that choosing the right high school is a big decision. Our admissions team is here to help! Contact us at (727) 857-2600 or click the button below to send us a message with any questions or concerns. We’re here to ensure you have all the information you need to make the best choice for your child’s future.