Montini Catholic High School in Lombard held its first of two open houses Oct. 22. The second will be at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at the school, 19W070 16th St.
Parents and students interested in learning about a Catholic education at Montini Catholic visited informational tables regarding academic, spiritual and sports clubs offered at the school. They were also given the opportunity to visit presentations on computers, social studies and business, science, fine arts, campus ministry, athletics and student activities.
“Montini Catholic awards academic scholarships to incoming freshmen taking our placement exam,” said Admissions Coordinator Kim Richmond. “Our scholarships are based on a student’s national ranking of the placement exam and are renewable for four years.”
Richmond and admissions representative Eric Brechtel, have been very busy visiting area schools and informing potential Montini Catholic students about the benefit of a Catholic education at Montini.
“New this year is our digital learning initiative — iPads for all,” said Brechtel. “Our school is the first high school in the Diocese of Joliet to implement a school wide 1-to-1 iPad Program. Parents are encouraged to visit our next open house and meet our technology team to learn about how the iPads are transforming the classrooms.”
“It was a great Open House,” said President Jim Segredo. “Every fall we look forward to meeting families, showing them our campus and answering questions about our exceptional school!”
Montini Catholic High School is a family-centered, co-educational, college preparatory high school, rooted in the life and teaching of Jesus Christ as emulated by St. John Baptist DeLaSalle. Programs are designed to challenge and encourage the spiritual, intellectual, personal, cultural, social and physical development of each student.
Scholarship opportunities can be explored by visiting www.montini.org (Click ‘Admissions’ in the navigation bar and scroll to scholarships.