Welcome Class of 2029!
We are so excited that you are considering Archbishop Alter High School, and we cannot wait to meet you and show you firsthand the opportunities -and the excellence- that are hallmarks of our unmatched academic, athletic, artistic, and faith-based programs. We are dedicated to helping you navigate the admissions process, and to helping you discover all that you can achieve as an Alter Knight!
There are several ways to experience Archbishop Alter and we invite you to take advantage of every opportunity!
- Join us for a fall admissions event, each highlighting different aspects of our school- whether you are interested in the arts, in athletics, or in furthering your academic pursuits, you will find an evening tailored to you!
- The very best way to experience Alter is by spending a day on campus. Join us for a shadow day- you will be paired with a current Alter student and will attend classes, eat lunch in our cafeteria, and be a “Knight for a Day!”
- We are always happy to give a tour of our campus to any interested student and family- reach out to our Admissions office to plan your visit!
WE INVITE YOU TO EXPERIENCE ALTER!
October 2023:
October 12, 2023 at 6 pm-ALTER: ALL ACCESS Arts and Athletics
Shadow Days: Thursday, October 12 and Thursday, October 26
November 2023:
Thursday, November 9 at 6 pm- ALTER: ALL ACCESS Admissions and Academics
Shadow Days: Thursday, November 2 and Thursday, November 9
ALL ACCESS Admissions Events
This fall, Alter will be hosting three admissions events.
- The first, highlighting our Faith and Spirit, will be held on Wednesday, September 13 at 6:30 pm. The evening will begin with an activity planned by our theology faculty and then students and their families are invited to cheer on the Alter girls’ soccer team as they take on CJ!
- The second, highlighting Arts and Athletics, will be held on Thursday, October 12 at 6 pm. Students and their families will have the opportunity to speak with our incredible arts faculty and athletic coaches, and enjoy a performance from our National Champion band!
- The third, highlighting the Admissions process and our Academic offerings, will give prospective families the chance to ask questions of our Admissions staff, talk with department chairs and teachers, and register for the High School Placement Test. Join us on Thursday, November 9 at 6 pm.
Archdiocese of Cincinnati HSPT® Registration
All students seeking to apply and enroll in any of the Catholic High Schools within the Archdiocese of Cincinnati are required to take the High School Placement Test (HSPT.) Alter High School will be offering the HSPT on Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 8:30-noon.
HSPT® Prep Class
In preparation for the HSPT, Alter High School offers a one-hour session to discuss the format of the test, review test-taking strategies, and complete practice questions. Each session is limited to 25 students. Registration includes a HSPT book that can be used for further review, and a snack!
