Welcome to the John Carroll Family, Class of 2027!
We're thrilled to welcome you to our thriving student body as the next generation of Patriots.
This page contains step-by-step information for a seamless transition to high school, so please bookmark this page for future reference.
School requirements
Resources
Refer to the email directory for answers to other questions.
This document notes important school closures and events, and is updated throughout the school year. Families will receive emails with revised or new dates, and the most up-to-date version will be published to the website.
View summer reading and other prep coursework.
View your current invoice(s).
Please carefully review the full policy here in the Student Handbook.
Upload health forms and register for Fall Athletics.
Complete your summer assignments
If you plan on making use of John Carroll's bus transportation service, please click the link below to find your stop and register.
Purchase school uniform
Be sure to refer to the Dress Code to purchase proper uniforms. Uniforms can be purchased through Flynn & O'Hara, Lands' End or the school store, Patriots' Corner.
Submit health forms
Complete and upload online health forms by August 1 in Magnus Health. Please use your Veracross login credentials to gain access to Magnus.
Purchase textbooks and technology
The eCampus Online Bookstore is now open for 2023–2024 purchases. Please note, there is no school supply list for John Carroll students.
Families can purchase laptops from DSR using this link.
Set up Remind notifications
Parents and students should sign up for Remind school-based notifications. Receive important text, email and/or push notifications by texting @jcpatriots to 81010, then click to view a convenient reference guide to manage your notifications. Despite the prompt, there is no need to enter a school ID – as soon as you send the text you are subscribed.
- Class of 2027: text @27patriots to 81010
- Class of 2026: text @26patriots to 81010
- Class of 2025: text @25patriots to 81010
Submit Legal Custody Form
All parents/guardians must complete the Legal Custody Form.
Email Mary Opperhauser if you have any questions.
Extracurriculars
Register for Band Camp
Band Camp takes place from August 14-18, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
This is mandatory for all students enrolled in Band and Advanced Band, and is followed by a performance for friends and family on Friday, August 18 at 2:30 p.m.
Attend Summer Enrichment courses
Summer enrichment courses will take place between August 7-18. Attend only if applicable.
Attend orientations
New Parent Orientation
New Parent Orientation will take place on August 21 from 7:00–8:00 p.m. in the Auditorium.
Class of 2027 Orientation
The Class of 2027 Orientation will take place on August 28–29, 8:00 a.m.–2:45 p.m.
This orientation is for students only. Students must wear uniforms and will have their yearbook photo taken on August 28.
Transfer Student Orientation
The Transfer Student Orientation will take place on August 29, 8:00 a.m.–2:45 p.m.
This orientation is for students only. Students must wear uniforms and will have their yearbook photo taken.
Classes of 2024–2026 Orientation
The Classes of 2024–2026 Orientation will take place on August 30, 8:00 a.m.–2:45 p.m.
This orientation is for students only. Students must wear uniforms.
Additional tasks
Sign up for bus transportation
If you plan on making use of John Carroll's bus transporation service, please click the link below to find your stop and register.
Sign up for APGFCU Campus Card
This card allows you to make purchases on campus without having to carry cash. Please note that to open an account, you will need your student ID number, which will be on your class list form sent mid-June, or you can contact vthacker@johncarroll.org if you wish to open sooner.