Registration at St James the Apostle
To begin the application process at St. James the Apostle School, please follow the steps below:
- Use the following link to create a SIS – Student Information System account to complete the application form:
https://stj-il.client.renweb.com/oa/?memberid=17467 - Provide an official / original State/County Birth Certificate for each student. Please present an original to the school office. A copy can be made and the original will be returned.
- Provide a Baptismal Certificate (if applicable) for each student
- The registration fee: A non-refundable registration fee of
5. Students Records Release- signed and completed with the address of the school where the child last attended (applies to grades 1-8 only).
6. If applicable, click here for Financial Assistance Information.
New Preschool registration opens 2/5/26 at 9:00am in person, in the school lobby.
Age Requirements:
- Blended Preschool Program must be 3 years old by September 1.
- Kindergarten Prep Preschool Program must be 4 years old by September 1.
- Kindergarten: Student must be 5 years old by September 1.
Physical and Dental Examinations:
- Students entering preschool, kindergarten, sixth grade and ALL NEW students must have a completed health exam turned into the school office before the first day of attendance.
- Annual IHSA sports physicals are required prior to participation in any practices or games for student athletes in grades 5-8 without an annual State of Illinois Exam.
- Dental examinations are required for students entering kindergarten, second and sixth grades also, to be turned into the school office before the first day of attendance.
- Kindergartners must have an eye exam to begin school
Download Health Requirements Checklist (pdf)