Admissions Overview
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--2025-2026 Admissions (Transfers Welcome)--
--2026-2027 Admissions (Applications Open September 15, 2025)--
Apply to Holy Cross
Step 1: Create Admissions Parent Account
Start your application by creating an account for FACTS Admissions Parent.
District Code: HCR-TX
You will receive an email from FACTS Support with a link to create your username and password. The link will remain active for 6 hours.
Step 2: Start the Application
Once logged in, you can begin the application. Each section will show a green check mark once completed.
Step 3: Review & Submit - there is no application fee!
After all required fields are completed, click “Review & Submit” to finalize your application.
Submit Required Documents
Documents can be uploaded directly with your application, emailed to agarza@holycross-sa.org, or dropped off at the school.
Required documents:
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Most recent report card, progress report, or high school transcript (if transferring)
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Most recent standardized test scores (NWEA, STAAR, PSAT, HSPT, etc.)
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504 Plan (if applicable)
Schedule a Visit
We love to meet all our prospective students! Please schedule one of the following:
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Shadow Day – Full-day experience with a student host (highly recommended)
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Campus Visit – 60-minute guided tour with Admissions
Apply Early
Apply early for the 2026-2027 school year! Our admissions application is completely free, and all students must apply and be accepted before they can enroll. Take advantage of our Early Decision Deadline and apply before January 10, 2026 to receive your admission decision early.
| Application Rounds | Application Submission Dates | Decision Letters/ Packets | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
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Early Decision |
September 15, 2025 – January 10, 2026 |
January 21, 2026 |
$0 |
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Round 2 |
January 11, 2026 – February 14, 2026 |
February 25, 2026 |
$0 |
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Round 3 |
February 15, 2026 – March 14, 2026 |
March 25, 2026 |
$0 |
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Round 4 |
March 15, 2026 – April 18, 2026 |
April 29, 2026 |
$0 |
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Round 5 |
April 19, 2025 – May 9, 2026 |
May 20, 2026 |
$0 |
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Late Decision |
May 10, 2026 – August 2026 |
*Emails Only |
$0 |
*Students who apply after May 10, 2026, will not receive a mailed packet – decisions will be sent via email only.
Contact the Admissions Office
Angelica Garza, M.A. '07
Director of Admissions
210-433-2178
agarza@holycross-sa.org
