At any time, we welcome and encourage visits to our school.  Appointments may be arranged through phoning the school office at (225) 344-4100.

We offer an annual Open House during the celebration of Catholic School’s Week each year. This year we will hold our HFS Open House on Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm by scheduled appointment time. If you would like to sign up for a scheduled Open House Tour, or if you cannot make this scheduled Open House, please do not hesitate to contact our Advancement Director, Annette Fitzgerald at (225) 344-4100 or email her at afitzgerald@hfspa.com to schedule a private tour.

School Policies and Regulations

Admissions

Criteria for Acceptance

                Holy Family Catholic School is an accredited, co-educational elementary school for grades PK-4 through grade eight.  Holy Family Catholic School admits students of any race, sex, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to the students at the school.  They do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school administered programs.

Additionally, in compliance with Title IX of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, this school, in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, does not subject any person, on the basis of sex, exclusion from participation in, or deny the benefits of, or subject to discrimination any education or activity, except as permitted under said Title IX.

Finally, as a school in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, adoption of the imperatives of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act as amended is implemented, and information is available to parents and students concerning their rights under this amendment to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Parents, both Catholic and Non-Catholic, are expected to demonstrate clearly their support of Catholic education.  This support includes, but is not limited to:

. The identification of parents as financial contributors to their parish/church

. The expectation that tuition will be paid in a timely manner

. The commitment by the parents/guardians to support the requirement of service to the school

. The participation of parents in their Church community

All students who are enrolled must follow the religion curriculum, live Christian values, participate in the liturgical life of the Church, and salute and recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

Students applying for PreK-4 must turn four years old on or before September 30 of the year they begin the program.

Students applying for Kindergarten must turn five years old on or before September 30 of the year they begin the program.