Important Dates
Open House
Typically held in fall each year. 2021 dates TBA.
Private tours can be scheduled year-round. Please click here.
Crusader For The Day
Eighth grade boys and potential transfer students can spend a school day as Crusaders For The Day to experience life at Canisius.
CHOOSE YOUR Day
Entrance Exam Tutorial Course
Prepare for the Entrance Exam with a course that runs three Saturdays, 9:00-11:30am:
Typically held in fall each year. 2021 dates TBA.
Tuition Assistance
Candidates for admission to ninth grade at Canisius can submit TADS tuition assistance applications from November 1 through December 15. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be processed in time for the January admission notification period. Click the button below for the application.
TADS APPLICATION
Entrance & Scholarship Exam
Candidates for admission to ninth grade at Canisius must take the Entrance and Scholarship Exam and complete the Diocese of Buffalo high school application which serves as registration for the exam (click "apply" button below).
Candidates can take the exam at Canisius on Wednesdays at noon. Please contact the office of admission at 716.200.0236 to reserve your space or to schedule your exam at a different time/date.
APPLY
Transfer students do not take the Entrance Exam; Click here for transfer application information.
Acceptance Packets Mailed to Applicants
January 21, 2021
This is the earliest acceptance notification date. Candidates will be notified on a rolling basis after this date until fall.
Registration for the Class of 2025
Saturday, February 6, 2021, 10:00am-1:00pm
or
Monday, February 8, 2021, 5:00-7:00pm
or
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 5:00-7:00pm
See Us In Action
New dates will be announced soon for this opportunity for parents and prospective students to visit on a school day. Please check back.
Seventh Grade Practice Exam
Boys currently in seventh grade are invited to take a version of the high school entrance exam for practice. The practice exam helps students become familiar with the exam format by taking the exam under actual testing conditions.
- Saturday, March 6, 2021, 9:00am- noon
- Saturday, April 24, 2021, 9:00am-noon
***Choose either date***
Higher Achievement Program
The Higher Achievement Program (HAP) summer camp is specifically designed for rising 8th grade boys.
Summer 2021 dates TBD. Space will be limited. You may reserve a spot now.
Wonder Week Workshops
Summer programs for rising 6th and 7th grade boys
Summer 2021 dates TBD. Space will be limited. You may reserve a spot now.
Have admissions questions? Contact us at admissions@canisiushigh.org or 716.882.0466.
