Admissions
Our Shepherd Lutheran School’s website is a great way to learn more about our Early Childhood–8th Grade curriculum and school activities. We are glad you are here!I We welcome you to schedule a visit to our school, call, or email to learn more about how we provide a personalized education for God’s children founded in God’s Word. Our Admissions Coordinator, Tomi Mattick would be more than happy to answer any further questions, provide you with a personal tour of our facility, and introduce you to our teachers and students. We look forward to the opportunity to meet you and your children, and to assist you through the process of picking a school.
Admissions Policy
EARLY EDUCATION – Early Childhood Program & Kindergarten
Child’s birthday MUST be before August 1 of the desired school year (3 years old for our Early Childhood program, 5 years old for Kindergarten).
Children MUST be toilet trained and able to take care of their own bathroom needs.
Submit a copy of their birth certificate and immunization record.
Complete and submit application packet and admissions packet.
Schedule & complete a tour with your child and a member of the staff.
- First-time students are required to fill out a home language study which is in the application.
ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL – 1st-8th Grades
Submit a copy of their birth certificate and immunization record.
Complete and submit application packet and admissions packet
If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, submit a copy to the office.
Schedule & complete a tour with your child and a member of the staff.
A half day shadow day will be required of any prospective elementary student, after a tour and the application has been received. All middle school students will be required to participate in a full day shadow day and screening tests, if needed.
Our Shepherd Lutheran School admits and welcomes students of all races, religions, ethnic and national origins, and socio-economic backgrounds.
Begin Admissions Process
EXPLORE our website and learn more about the programs we offer, our curriculum, and school activities.
SCHEDULE a tour with Mrs. Mattick.
- After prayerful consideration of your decision, COMPLETE AN APPLICATION. Click the button below to get started!
Application Acceptance
Upon receiving your application, our director of admissions will process the information and contact your prior school, if necessary. The next step is the enrollment packet and it will be sent to you from the admissions desk. This must be completed before your child is officially enrolled.
If you have further questions about this process, or would like an email reminder when enrollment opens for the upcoming year, please contact our Admissions Coordinator, Tomi Mattick.
As space allows, students may be admitted after the start of the school year through February 1st.
Admissions Online
Welcome to Our Shepherd Lutheran School and thank you for your interest.
How to Apply
Applying is easy using our Online Application. Families can apply online as it simplifies submission and allows all information to be transferred in a clear and efficient manner. A $30 non-refundable application fee will be assessed to all new students as the last step of completing their online application. All application fees will be processed online, as we cannot process this payment with a cash or check. Thank you for your cooperation.
Create an Online Application
To begin the Online Application process, Create an Account. Then log in to your account and Create A New Student Application for your child. You will then have the flexibility to log in and out of your account and access your open application.
After submitting the application, you will be able to track online your admissions status at the school by logging in to your account. There you will be able to print the completed applications and monitor when the school receives supplemental application forms.
Request More Information
Should you desire more information than is available on our website or other online materials, please Request More Information and our Admissions Office will contact you.
We Look Forward to Meeting You
If you have not already done so, please consider making an appointment to visit. We would very much like to meet you and encourage you to tour our school and campus.
We appreciate your interest and hope to assist you any way we can. If you have questions, please feel free to contact us at 317-271-9100.
Our Shepherd Lutheran School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. Our Shepherd Lutheran School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.