• Shadow a current Cardinal O'Hara student for a day and explore the #Lion4Life culture! 
• A student must submit an application before scheduling a shadow day
• Shadow days are not a required part of the application process
• Login to your School Admin portal to schedule the shadow day in your checklist

• Please arrive at 8:45 AM at the school’s main entrance and the day will conclude at 1:40 PM

• Lunch will be provided

• Students should wear their current school uniform and those without a school uniform should wear semi-formal attire 

• Email nicole.maginnis@cohs.com for further information on shadow days

7th Grade Visitation Day

Thank you to all of the students that joined us this year on March 26, 2026 for 7th Grade Visitation Day! It was an action-packed and fun-filled day that showed our guests why being a Lion is the best decision they'll ever make. Those wishing to follow-up after 7th Grade Visitation Day can contact admissions@cohs.com. Come to Cardinal O'Hara and become a #Lion4Life! 

7th Grade Practice Scholarship Test

Students can earn $1,000 towards their freshman year tuition based on the results of their practice test.

• Students only have to complete the 8th Grade Scholarship Test (High School Placement Test) once

• Scores can be sent to as many as three AOP High Schools

• Students will be able to rank where their scores are sent based on preference

• 8th graders enrolled at AOP Elementary Schools and Independent Mission Schools of the Archdiocese will take the HSPT test during the school year

• 8th graders who attend a public/private/charter elementary school can register to take the test at O'Hara

• Further details regarding HSPT registration information and dates at Cardinal O'Hara for the '26-'27 school year to come