Apply to Mercy

While working to finalize your application to Mercy High School, be sure to keep these things in mind! 

APPLICATION CHECK LIST:

• Congratulations on visiting our website! While you’re here, be sure to create your portal for scheduling events, complete your application online, and check out important events to attend where you can meet Mercy Girls, our phenomenal faculty, and exceptional admissions team.
• Schedule a Visiting Day and 1:1 interview at Mercy.
• Register for the High School Placement Test at Mercy on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Registration for the High School Placement Test opens on September 10, 2024. Eighth grade students who attend select Catholic schools throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore will test at their schools.
  • Did you know Mercy is hosting a HSPT Bootcamp session with Student Achievement Associates? Join us on Saturday, November 16 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for this in-person bootcamp which includes: live instruction by experienced educators, engaging lessons with opportunities for students to participate and ask questions, small class sizes capped at 20 students, homework assignments to continue preparation after class, and the opportunity for students to learn with other prospective applicants! The cost of this program is $150. Lunch will be provided. Registration and additional information can be found using the links to the right. We hope to see you there!
• Fill out an application no later than Friday, December 20, 2024, including any supplemental applications for our Signature Programs.
• Submit a request for records and common referral form to your current school. For families currently in a Catholic middle/elementary school, your daughter’s school should provide this for us. You do not need to submit our additional form unless otherwise noted by your current school. 
  
  

IMPORTANT EVENTS:

• Be sure to register join us for our Open House on Saturday, October 12 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.! This is a fantastic way for Future Mercy Girls and their families to speak with current Mercy Girls about their experiences while meeting our phenomenal faculty and exceptional admissions team. 
• Get a sneak peek into the MAGIC of Mercy by attending one of our Magic Moments sessions. These sessions last one hour and allow prospective families to meet with our admissions team and members of Mercy’s leadership team. Registration is required and can be completed here.
• Stay tuned for more information about Arts Day on Saturday, November 2 and our Athletics Open House on Thursday, December 5!
• Attend the Mercy session at an upcoming High School Fair! 
  • Thursday, September 12, 6:30-8:30 p.m.: Trinity Lutheran (Joppa)
  • Monday, September 16, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: St. Mark School
  • Tuesday, September 17, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: St. Margaret School
  • Wednesday, September 18, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: Resurrection St. Paul
  • Thursday, September 19, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: Immaculate Conception School
  • Monday, September 23, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: St. Joseph Fullerton
  • Monday, September 23, 6:30-8:00 p.m.: St. James Academy
  • Wednesday, September 25, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: St. Ursula School
  • Thursday, September 26, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: Sacred Heart
  • Monday, September 30, 6:00-7:30 p.m.: Mother Mary Lange
  • Thursday, October 3: Monsignor Slade
  • Friday, October 4: The Calvert School
  • Saturday, October 12: Harford Day School