Admissions Events & Important Dates
We invite all prospective families to discover Holy Cross, connect with our welcoming community through admissions events, and stay up to date on important dates for the upcoming school year. Come see why so many families choose Holy Cross!
2027-2028 APPLICATIONS OPEN!
OCTOBER 1, 2026
Apply early for the 2027–2028 school year! Our admissions application is free, and all prospective students must submit an application to begin the admissions process. Once submitted, each application will go through our Admissions Review Process before an admissions decision is made. There is no obligation to enroll—applying is simply the first step toward becoming a Holy Cross Knight! ⚔️💙💛
Take advantage of our Early Decision Deadline and apply before January 10, 2027 to receive your admission decision early.
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*Students who apply after June 1, 2027, will not receive a mailed packet – decisions will be sent via email only.
8TH GRADE TOURS
OCTOBER 1 - NOVEMBER 6, 2026
We're excited to welcome Catholic school 8th-grade classes to campus this fall! Students will get a firsthand look at student life at Holy Cross—joining in campus tours, learning about our traditions, and meeting our Student Ambassadors who love sharing their Holy Cross experience. Parents are also invited to attend alongside their students, making this a wonderful opportunity to explore our community together.
This is one of our favorite events each year, as it gives future Knights the chance to truly see what makes Holy Cross so special.
Schools & Dates:
TBD – confirmed dates will be announced soon.
TAILGATE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026
TIME: 4-7 PM (GAME @ 7 PM)
LOCATION: HOLY CROSS
Prospective middle and high school students - join us on campus to cheer on our Knights! Enjoy food, games, swag giveaways, and campus tours while experiencing the Holy Cross community. Connect with other families and stop by the Admissions tent for fun, info, and your RSVP swag before the big game!
RSVP Here: Prospective Student Tailgate Invitation
BBQ COMPETITION (REGIONAL QUALIFIER)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2026
TIME: ALL DAY (11 AM - 3 PM ADMISSIONS TENT)
LOCATION: Holy Cross Campus - 426 N. San Felipe St.
Holy Cross is hosting a Texas High School & Middle School BBQ Competition right here on campus! Our very own Holy Cross BBQ Club, the Knight Smokers—reigning State & National Champions—are proud to host this exciting event in only their third year as a team.
Come enjoy the competition, experience our campus, and stop by the Admissions tent for information, fun, and a special swag item.
EARLY DECISION DEADLINE FOR 2027-2028
JANUARY 10, 2027
Submit your admissions application with all required documents by January 10, 2027 to receive an early decision on Acceptance Day—and claim your exclusive Holy Cross swag item!
Applications submitted after the deadline will not qualify for early decision and will instead be reviewed in the next monthly round of decisions. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your spot early!
ACCEPTANCE DAY ✨
JANUARY 20, 2027
It’s one of the most exciting days of the year! Early decision notifications for 2027–2028 admissions will be released. Apply by January 10, 2027 to be part of this special early round.
If offered admission, you can officially enroll starting on this date for just a $25 enrollment fee—secure your spot and join the Holy Cross family!
FUTURE KNIGHTS NIGHT
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2027
TIME: 6-8 PM
LOCATION: Holy Cross Convocation Center
Join us for Future Knights Night, a special celebration for all newly accepted and enrolled students for the 2027–2028 school year! This is your chance to meet fellow future students, connect with our amazing faculty and staff, and get a first taste of the vibrant Holy Cross community.
Come experience the excitement of becoming part of the Knight family—from fun activities to welcoming traditions, this evening is all about celebrating YOU and the start of an incredible journey at Holy Cross. Don’t miss it!
INTERESTED IN JOINING THE KNIGHT FAMILY?
If you're considering Holy Cross for the upcoming school year, we’d love to connect with you! Explore the links below to learn more about admissions, tuition, and financial assistance.
Angelica Garza, M.A. '07
Director of Admissions
210-433-2178
agarza@holycross-sa.org
