New Student Information

Registration

Registration fee and forms for new students are due in the Admissions Office by March 15, 2010. 

Orientation

New Student Orientation is scheduled for Monday April 19, 2010 at 7 PM in the Convocation Center. Download the program.

Placement Exams

Placement exams are scheduled for May 15th & June 5th at 9:00 AM.  Report to the Main Building, rooms 327 & 329 at 9:00 AM. No calculators allowed. Bring 2 pencils. 

Student Schedules/Used Book Sale

Student schedules are mailed the last week of July. Information about online book ordering is included with the schedule. Used Book Sale and DeMatha Parent Organization used uniform sale is scheduled for August 7th in the school cafeteria from 9 a.m. until noon.

Summer Programs

DeMatha Catholic High School and faculty members who teach at DeMatha offer a variety of academic, arts and sports programs for students during the summer. Click here for  Athletics and here for Arts and Music, for more information.

Summer Session Information

DeMatha offers a variety of summer courses for new and returning students.  Click here for times and dates of registration and class offerings.

Extra-Curricular Activities

DeMatha offers a program of extra-curricular activities to appeal to the interests and abilities of a wide range of students. These activities include varsity, junior varsity, freshmen, and intramural athletics, service organizations, student publications, clubs and organizations, student government; the National Honor Society and elective band and chorus groups. The school encourages any worthy activity for which sufficient interest is shown.

Uniform Measurement

New Student Uniform measurement is scheduled for Saturday,  June 5th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the school cafeteria. You may also visit the College Park store, located at 5112 Berwyn Road, College Park, MD  20740 or you may order online at campusoutfitters.com. The DeMatha School Code is DE1022.

  

School Dress
9th and 10th graders Navy blue blazer with emblem
11th and 12th graders Maroon blazer with emblem
All students Khaki pants with DM emblem or solid Grey trousers. Plain dress shirt and tie & dress shoes. Required shoes are "Dirty Bucks, Black Bucks, or Dunhams" for shoe size 15 or larger. These shoes should  be purchased at Varsity Campus Outfitters located in College Park, MD. Phone number is 1-888-923-0700. Boots, referee type or athletic sport shoes, shoes with ribbed bottoms and shoes that extend over the ankle are not permitted. Black-soled shoes are also not permitted.
Warm weather dress code
(Sept. & May)
Khaki pants and dress shirt (tie optional) or DeMatha golf shirt, and dress shoes. DeMatha golf shirt can only be purchased at the DeMatha Book Store. All students may wear any color DeMatha golf shirt during the months of September and May.

Nondiscriminatory Policies

DeMatha Catholic High School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.

DeMatha does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of educational policies, loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.DeMatha, to the extent required by Title IX, does not discriminate against any applicant/employee because of sex, nor does it discriminate against any student because of sex in any educational program or activity.

Booster Organizations

All parents are encouraged to take an active part in the booster organizations which function throughout the year. These organizations are: The DeMatha Parents Organization, the Band Boosters, the Senior Booster Club and the various athletic booster groups.