Hello Future Griffins,

Thank you for your interest in Donovan Catholic High School. We are excited to welcome prospective members of the Class of 2031 and invite you to begin your admissions journey by completing the steps below. 

Our Admissions Team is here to make the process seamless for your family. If you have any questions or need assistance along the way, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at admissions@donovancatholic.org or call our Admissions Office today 732-349-8801 x2429

Your journey starts here; apply to become a Griffin!

 

STEP 1: APPLY NOW

Please fill out and submit the following form to apply for Donovan Catholic High School's Class of 2031. Please note: This form is only for prospective Grade 9 students only beginning high school September 2027. All transfer students must complete the Transfer Student Application here.

Applying for Class of 2031 automatically registers you for the November 7, 2026 High School Placement Test (HSPT).

Apply Now

 

STEP 2: REQUEST FOR RECORDS

All applicants must print out the Request for Records form and return to their current schools as soon as possible. Without records we cannot process your application. 

Request For Records

 

STEP 3: APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS 

Scholarship applications are now open for Class of 2031. Click below to explore all available incoming freshman scholarships and apply today.  Deadline for scholarship applications is November 20, 2026.

Apply For Scholarships

 

STEP 4: APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID 

If you are filing for financial aid, please fill out the application by clicking the button below. Please complete within two weeks of applying to Donovan Catholic. 

Apply For Financial Aid

 

STEP 5: SIGN UP FOR GRIFFIN FOR A DAY

Current 8th graders are invited to join us for Griffin for a Day and experience a true day in the life of a Donovan Catholic High School student. This immersive visit gives prospective students the opportunity to shadow a current Griffin, attend classes, explore our campus, and see firsthand what it means to be part of the Donovan Catholic family. 

Griffin For A Day dates for 2026 are: October 6, October 14, October 22, October 28, November 3, November 12 and December 3.

Spots fill quickly. Please complete the form below to sign up.

Register For Griffin For A Day

 

STEP 6: SIGN UP FOR OPEN HOUSE 2026

Join us for our Fall 2026 Open House and experience the community that has been welcoming students and helping them discover their purpose since 1962. Walk our halls, meet our students and faculty, explore our campus, and see firsthand what makes Donovan feel like home.

Open House Dates:

October 18 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

October 19 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Sign Up For Fall Open House

 

 

We look forward to reviewing your application. Once your application has been submitted, you're officially on your way to becoming a Griffin!

 

 

 

 

REGISTER TODAY: FALL OPEN HOUSE 2026

📅 Sunday, October 18 2:00–4:00 PM
📅 Monday, October 19 6:00–8:00 PM

Every student has a unique story, different talents, and dreams waiting to unfold. At Donovan Catholic, we believe there is a place here for everyone...a place to learn, grow, lead, serve, and become the person you are meant to be.

Join us for our Fall 2026 Open House and experience the community that has been welcoming students and helping them discover their purpose since 1962. Walk our halls, meet our students and faculty, explore our campus, and see firsthand what makes Donovan feel like home.

No matter where your journey begins, you belong here at Donovan.

Register Today For Open House