Admissions

Application Process

Thank you for your interest in Southwest Chicago Christian Schools and Chicago Christian High School!
We look forward to getting to know you.
STEP 1:
INQUIRE



Call, email or click below to
inquire about enrollment!


(708) 388-7656


admissions@swchristian.org




STEP 2:
VISIT


TOUR
Take an in-person, guided
tour with a principal.
See our facilities, ask questions
and learn about our campuses.

SHADOW (CCHS Only)
Middle schoolers can
experience high school by
shadowing for a day.

Call or click to schedule a tour.

STEP 3:
APPLY



APPLICATION
Fill out an application,
pay the fee, upload all
requested documents,
and submit for approval.

FAMILY CONVERSATION
Meet with principal
to learn more about
each other and discuss
academic placement.

STEP 4:
ENROLL



ENROLLMENT CONTRACT
Complete online
enrollment contract.

CAMPUS DOCUMENTS
Complete and return final
forms to campus office.





   

FAQ's Application Process

List of 4 items.

  • Are there Entrance Exams?

    Elementary School - Our elementary campuses administer tests to verify grade placement.  This is part of the application process.

  • Is there an Application Deadline?

    INITIAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: Submit by May 31st
     
    FINAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: Submit by June 30th

    Under special circumstances, and with permission from SCCS,
    we will accept applications from July 1-July 15.

    NOTE:  Preschool applications are accepted most of the calendar year. 

  • Are there Application Fees?

    INITIAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: Submit by May 31st with $250 fee.
    ($125 is a tuition down payment and $125 is a processing fee.)
     
    FINAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: Submit by June 30th with $500 fee.
    ($375 is a tuition down payment and $125 is a processing fee.)

    Under special circumstances, and with permission from SCCS,
    we will accept applications from July 1-July 15 with $1,000 fee.  ($875 is a tuition down payment and $125 is a processing fee.)  

    NOTE:  Preschool applications remain at $250 year-round.  Applications are accepted most of the calendar year. 

  • Do you offer Tuition Assistance?

    We offer Tuition Assistance to make a Christian education accessible to more families.  New students have an opportunity to apply for Tuition Assistance during the Application process. Click TUITION ASSISTANCE to learn more.

Meet Our Admissions Team

List of 3 members.

  • Photo of Wilma Persenaire

    Wilma Persenaire 

    Assoc. Director-Admissions
    (708) 388-7656
    Fox College - Degree
  • Photo of Dustin Hibbler

    Dustin Hibbler 

    Assoc. Director-Marketing
    (708) 388-7656
    Calvin University - BA, Communication Arts and Sciences
  • Photo of Heather Roozeboom

    Heather Roozeboom 

    Student Recruitment, Alumni Relations, & Teacher-Spanish CCHS
    (708) 388-7656
    Hope College - BA, English
Looking for International Admissions information? 
Please go to International Admissions on the Chicago Christian High School page.

SCCS Association Office

12001 S. Oak Park Avenue
Palos Heights, IL  60463
 708.388.7656

Oak Lawn Campus

10110 S. Central Ave.
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Tinley Park Campus

17171 S. 84th Ave.
Tinley Park, IL 60477

Chicago Christian High School