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Prep Course & Entrance Examhome

COHS hosts the 8th Grade Scholarship & Entrance Exam each November, which is required for entry into WNY Catholic schools. The cost is $20 for students.

Fall 2010 8th Grade Scholarship & Entrance Exam
Saturday, November 20th
8:30am-12pm

**Students are expected to arrive by 8:15am.  A small snack will be provided during the exam break. 

Please call the Enrollment Office at 695-2600, ext. 307 to Register.


Download a list of tips to help prepare for the Scholarship & Entrance Exam

Parent & Family Session - During the Exam
10:30am - 12:00pm
Parents and family members are welcome to join a discussion while the students complete their exams. Topics to be covered during the session include: scholarships, tuition assistance, the application process, dress code and school policies - with a Q&A session to follow.

Preparation Course
COHS is pleased to offer a Scholarship & Entrance Exam prep course each fall, prior to the Scholarship & Entrance Exam. The cost for the course is $90, and includes the course textbook, all study materials, and the Entrance Exam fee ($20). The course focuses on math problem solving and reasoning skills, verbal and comprehension skills, and test-taking strategies.

Registration for the exam and prep course begins July 1 of each year and continues until all slots are filled. The course and exam are open to all 8th grade students planning to attend a Catholic school.

For more information, contact Daniel Schiesser, Director of Enrollment Management, or Eileen Klipfell, Associate for Enrollment, at (716) 695-2600, ext. 307.