Joliet Catholic Academy is a Catholic co-educational, college preparatory high school co-sponsored by the Franciscans and Carmelites. Joliet Catholic Academy boasts a stimulating curriculum and competitive athletic program while fostering compassion and service to the community and to each other.
In addition, the school offers an extensive range of extracurricular activities encourages students to live with integrity, grow spiritually, acquire academic excellence, and act responsibly.
On Saturday, Jan.14, Joliet Catholic Academy will host its annual Placement Exam for current eighth grade students considering JCA as their choice for high school next fall. Eighth grade students should arrive no later than 7:50 a.m. and enter through the main entrance off of Larkin Avenue. The exam will begin promptly at 8 a.m. Students will exit the building at approximately 11:30 a.m. through the south doors, on Ingalls Avenue. Students are asked to bring the $30 exam fee, two #2 pencils, along with their completed JCA application for admission. Calculators are not allowed; scratch paper will be provided for the exam.
The application can be downloaded from http://www.jca-online.org/placement-exam/ or call the JCA Admissions Office at 815-741-0500 for assistance.
For more information, contact JCA’s Admissions Office at 815-741-0500 or admissions@jca-online.org. More information can also be found at www.jca-online.org.