A Roman Catholic, private high school located in Dunmore, Pennsylvania

Holy Cross High School is a comprehensive diocesan high school offering courses in all levels of study.

In many cases, transportation to and from school is available through Diocesan and district busing opportunities

Important Dates

August 27, 2018 – First Day of School for students

October 28, 2018 – Holy Cross Open House; Call for a private tour if you miss our Open House

December 8, 2018 – Placement Test Date for public school transfer students. Don't forget to schedule a Shadow Day!

Holy Cross System feeder school students will have an opportunity for testing during the school day at their junior high school.

December 15, 2018 –Placement Test (SNOW DATE)

February 6, 2019 (6pm) –Parent Registration Meeting for incoming Freshmen and transfer students.

Current Registration Form

Academic Programs

Programs include modified college preparatory, college preparatory, and an honors program with Advanced Placement (A.P.) classes.Additionally, Holy Cross offers a range of programs such as the Individual Instruction (II program), Career Technology Center, Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM program.)

Incoming Freshmen

Incoming freshmen are required to take the High School Placement Test (HSPT) which is used to assist in the proper program placement for the student. This test is given in December to all diocesan 8th grade students. If your student is not attending a diocesan elementary school, or your student did not take the placement test in December, please call the school Guidance Office (570-346-7541) to schedule the test.

Transfer Students

Parents requesting a transfer of a student into Holy Cross High School must call the school to schedule an appointment with the Academic Dean (570-346-7541). A transcript from the present school along with a copy of the student’s latest report card will be required.