FAQS – Enrollment – DeSales High School

Enrollment FAQS

How Do I Apply?

How Do I Schedule a Personal Tour?

Does DeSales Offer Tuition Assistance?

Is Bus Transportation Available?

Does DeSales Accept Current High School Transfer Students?

What is DeSales' Average Class Size?

How Does DeSales Prepare Students for Post-Secondary Success?

Whether a student wishes to attend a 4-year college, trade school, the military, or is still trying to find his path, our individualized curriculum will guide him on his way. DeSales is proud to have a 100% College Acceptance Rate and provides 48 Dual College Credit Hours through five state colleges. We also have an acclaimed learning differences program - meeting the needs of each and every student walking through our doors.

What is the House System?

The House System is compromised of nine "Houses" of approximately 35 students.

Each house is compromised of freshmen through seniors, and students remain in the same House through all four years. Houses compete in a variety of contest that encourage unity and pride among our students. Each House has its own mascot, color, and student designed t-shirts. House Representatives also work closely with Student Government on school projects throughout the year.

What is Immersion Week?

Immersion Week is a unique program at DeSales that provides high-interest, hands-on, interactive learning outside of the normal classroom experience. Teachers work together to craft meaningful experiences for the students. Significant time and planning goes into making these experiences spark the curiosity and interest of students.

Recent Immersion Week activities have included trips abroad to England, Spain, and Italy, excursions to Boston, Philadelphia and the Grand Canyon, college tours, career exploration in law enforcement and sports, and more.

100% of the student body participates in Immersion Week. Learn more here.