Our goal at St. Dorothy School is to make the Admission and Registration process as easy as possible for parents. A few general requirements that apply are below:

• All preschool students must independently use the restrooms without assistance.
• Students must be three, four, or five years old on or before August 31st of the year in which they are entering Pre K or Kindergarten.
• Students who are transferring from other schools must provide copies of their academic and behavioral records for review.

Step 1: Inquire and visit

If you would like a tour please call our Advancement Director Kelly Gust at 610 789-4100 or email kgust@stdots.com to arrange a personal tour of our school community.

Step 2: Schedule an interview

A meeting with our Principal to review academic and behavior records is required for upper grades (5th-8th).

Step 3: Register

Submit a completed Registration Form along with the applicable per child non-refundable registration fee of $500 made payable to Smart Tuition (for Pre-K and K) which will be applied toward your tuition.

Step 4: Submit required documents (all forms at bottom of page)

• Application
• Copy of birth certificate
• Baptismal certificate (if Catholic)
• Copy of most recent report card if transferring 
• Copy of any educational testing results or IEP's if applicable
• Copy of up-to-date immunizations*
• Physical (K/1st and 6th grade) and dental forms (K/1st, 3rd, 7th grades)
  • K/1st indicates if you start at St. Dorothy School in Kindergarten or 1st grade
• School Directory Release, Memorandum of Understanding and Loan of Instructional Materials Release

Additional forms include a transfer of records if coming from another school. CARES information and Preschool uniform order will be submitted later.

Step 5: Apply for tuition assistance, if needed

To apply for tuition assistance,  complete the FACTS Grant and Aid application online.

Step 6: Once you receive an Acceptance letter Set up a Tuition Payment Account through Smart Tuition. When this is complete you are completely enrolled.