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Admission Application & Essay

Admission Essay is required for all applicants for admission and scholarships.

Essay details can be found at the bottom of this application page under the online form below.

Admission Application

Seton High School provides a rigorous Catholic education rooted in the values and traditions of the Sisters of Charity. Admission is highly competitive, and all applicants are required to submit the essay.

Each application is carefully reviewed by an admissions committee. The process includes a holistic evaluation of the student’s 6th through 8th grade report cards, attendance and discipline records, High School Placement Test (HSPT) scores, scholarship essay, and any IEP/ISP or school accommodation plan, if applicable. The same materials are also considered in scholarship selection.

Seton does not accept letters of recommendation.

1. Student Applicant Information

Applicant Last Name *

Applicant First Name *

Applicant Middle Name0 / 50

Preferred/Phonetic Pronunciation

Applicant Street Address *0 / 60

City *0 / 50

State *

Zip *0 / 50

Date of Birth *

Current Grade School *

Please provide the grade school:

Parish0 / 50

Preferred Email for Seton Admissions Communications *The admission decision letter will be sent on January 16, 2026 to the email listed here.

Please select all that apply: *Completed FACTS (https://online.factsmgt.com/signin/3F5SB)Currently Receive an Ohio EdChoice TRADITIONAL ScholarshipCurrently Receive an Ohio EdChoice EXPANSION ScholarshipRequest a Spanish Translator for Admissions Questions. Solicite un intérprete de español para las preguntas de admisiónCurrently on an IEP, ISP, 504 or Accommodation plan (Please provide a copy to Seton by November 1)Identified Learning Disability (Please provide ETR to Seton by November 1))Currently Receive a Jon Peterson Scholarship

2. Parent(s) and/or Guardian(s)

Parent/Guardian 1 First Name *

Parent/Guardian 1 Last Name *

Parent/Guardian 1 relationship to applicant *MotherFatherGuardianStepparentOther

Parent 1 Cell *

Parent 1 email *

High School Attended:0 / 50

Spouse 1 First Name

Spouse 1 Last Name

Spouse's 1 Relationship to applicantMotherFatherGuardianStepparentOther

Spouse 1 Cell

Spouse 1 email

High School Attended:

Parent/Guardian 1 Mailing address is same as above student address? *YesNo

Parent/Guardian 1 address *0 / 50

City *0 / 50

State *

Zip code *0 / 50

2. Parent(s) and/or Guardian(s)

There are no additional Parent(s)/Guardian(s) to list for this applicant. *Correct, all parent information is listed.There is additional guardianship to list.

Parent/Guardian 2 First Name

Parent/Guardian 2 Last Name

Parent/Guardian 2 relationship to applicantMotherFatherGuardianStepparentOther

Parent 2 Cell

Parent 2 email

High School Attended:

Parent/Guardian 2 Spouse First NameDoe

Parent/Guardian Spouse 2 Last Name

Spouse 2 relationship to applicantMotherFatherGuardianStepparentOther

Spouse 2 Cell

Spouse 2 email

High School Attended:

Parent/Guardian 2 Mailing address is same as above student address? YesNo

Parent/Guardian 2 address0 / 60

City0 / 50

State

Zip code0 / 50

Applicant resides with: *Both ParentsMotherFatherStepparentOther

4.Sibling Information

How many siblings does the applicant have?

Sibling1

Sibling 1 School & Grade

Sibling 2

Sibling 2 School & Grade or age

Sibling 3

Sibling 3 School & Grade or age

Sibling 4

Sibling 4 School & Grade or age

Sibling 5

Sibling 5 School & Grade or age

Sibling 6

Sibling 6 School & Grade or age

5. Legacy Information

Are you a Seton Legacy? *mom, sisters, aunt and/or grandmother graduated from SetonYesNo

Name, Grad year & relationshipplease enter all legacy connections and relationships (mother, sister, grandmother)

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Admission Essay

Essay Prompt Option #1

“StrongHer” means recognizing the unique power within you to make a difference. Tell us about a time you demonstrated courage, stood up for what was right, or led others by example. How will you bring this strength to our school community?

Essay Prompt Option #2

At Seton High School, we thrive because we lift each other up. Describe a female role model, friend, or family member who has empowered you to be your best self. How do you plan to support and inspire your future “sisters” in the classroom and beyond?

Essay Format

One page, double spaced, 1 inch margins, 11 pt Times New Roman font answering only ONE of the two prompt options. Please include your full name at the top of the essay.
Email essay to lykinss@setoncincinnati.org or drop off in Main Office on November 30.

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