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The HNA admissions application deadline for Fall 2025 is January 7, 2025. 

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For questions, please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@holynames-sea.org.
We encourage you to check out our admissions video and virtual tours to learn more about HNA from our incredible students.

ADMISSIONS VIDEO & VIRTUAL TOUR

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Incoming 9th-Grade Students for Fall 2025:

The following steps outline the typical admission process. All admissions events and requirements are subject to change. 

  1. Admissions events for the 2025-2026 school year are as follows. Please contact admissions@holynames-sea.org if you would like additional admissions information.
    • Walk and Talk Tuesdays for Parents of 8th grade students - these events were held on September 24 and October 29 (closed).
    • Catholic High School Virtual Information Night - Wednesday, September 25 (closed). 
    • HNA and O'Dea Information Night at HNA - Tuesday, October 1 (closed).
    • 8th Grader 'Day at HNA'. Students in the 8th grade are invited to spend a Day at HNA with a current student as host. $15 is provided for lunch/break in the cafe. Visitors will be welcomed from the end of September through early January, dependent on the HNA schedule. Click here to sign up for a visit.
    • Fall Open House was Sunday, October 20. 

2. The Financial Aid application deadline is December 31, 2024.

3. The HNA Scholarship / Placement Exam. Holy Names Academy administers an exam to all prospective 8th and 10th graders. The exam is one of several components used to determine admission status, placement, and scholarship awards. It consists of a writing sample as well as a standardized, multiple-choice exam including verbal and mathematics sections. Applicants who take the Holy Names Scholarship/Placement exam will be considered for merit scholarships. This year's exams will be held on December 14 and 15, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. A makeup exam will be offered on Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Click here to register. Contact Admissions@holynames-sea.org if you have other questions about the exam. 

4.  Complete the Student Application for Admission to Holy Names Academy. The application deadline for the Fall of 2025 is Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Late applications will be considered on a space-available basis. Please contact the Admissions Office at (206)720-7805 or admissions@holynames-sea.org.

5. Submit the Confidential School Report Fillable Form and Confidential Teacher Evaluation Fillable Form (PDF) to the student's current principal. Ask her/him to complete the form and forward it directly to Holy Names Academy). NOTE: This is a common form used by several Seattle-area Catholic high schools and may be photocopied for multiple uses.
In addition, your principal should forward directly to HNA a copy of the following:

      • Official transcript/permanent record
      • Standardized test scores from current/previous years
      • Report cards from the preceding two years
      • Grades/progress reports from the current year 
Transfer Students for Fall 2025:

The admissions process for transfer students is the same as for incoming 9th-grade students (see above). It is recommended that applicants for the 10th grade submit standardized test scores (from within the last two years) and take the HNA Scholarship/ Placement Exam. Applicants for the 11th grade are not required to take the exam but are encouraged to include their most recent standardized exam scores with their application.

All application materials should be directed to: 

Dr. Marianne McGah
Vice Principal of Academics
Holy Names Academy
728 21st Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98112-4022

 

DATES TO NOTE FOR ADMISSION IN FALL 2025



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