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Prep's learning specialist is responsible for establishing and executing accommodation plans for students with special learning needs. They work with students, parents, teachers, and administrators to ensure that all Prep students with learning differences have the resources they need to succeed. Contact Bridget Cannon-Hale, Learning Specialist, for more information.

A student may take a placement exam in math and world language in the spring semester, after being accepted to Prep to be considered for advanced placement in courses. Placement for Honors English is based on percentiles received in the reading and language sections from the entrance exam. Placement for science is based on math and quantitative percentiles from the entrance exam.

Yes, all incoming freshmen are issued an iPad and a case with a keyboard and stylus.  A fee is added to the tuition annually and the student will own the iPad after four years.

Prep offers 10 sports sanctioned by the NSAA and 4 club sports. Creighton Prep is a Class A school and competes within the Class A state tournaments.

• Fall Sports: Cross Country, Football and Tennis
• Winter Sports: Swimming, Basketball, Wrestling and Bowling
• Spring Sports: Soccer, Golf, Baseball and Track 
• Club Sports: Lacrosse, Hockey, Trap-Shooting, and Power-Lifting

Prep offers over 60+ clubs and activities from a variety of things from Mock Trial and Robotics to Chess Club and Art Club to name a few. Students can attend our Activity Fair at the beginning of the year to get acquainted with the different opportunities that are available.

1. Register for the 8th Grade Scholarship & Entrance Exam on Saturday, January 14, 2023. 
2. When you register for the test, you will receive a link to the online application, due Friday, January 20, 2023.
3. After completing the 8th Grade Scholarship and Entrance Exam, your son will bring home a recommendation form. Sign this form and give it to your son’s current school to complete by Friday, January 20, 2023. His school should return the form along with the following required academic information to Creighton Prep:

• 7th grade grades
• 8th grade first semester grades
• Any standardized tests 
• Completed Recommendation Form

4. If you are interested in financial assistance, the application will be available Monday, November 7, 2022. Submit your financial assistance application before Friday, January 20, 2023. 

The entrance exam is on Saturday, January 14, 2023. To be considered for an academic scholarship, you must test this day.

Register for the exam now

Prep offers an optional Pre-Exam for any 7th grader looking to attend Prep. This year, that test will be Saturday, January 28, 2023. If you're an 8th grader and did not take this Pre-Exam, no need to worry - contact Prep and we will give you some potential options for study guides.

Register for the 7th Grade Pre-Entrance Exam

Prep uses the High School Placement Test (HSPT) exam.

The Prep admissions committee will review the following for each applicant: HSPT test scores, his grades from 7th grade and the first-semester 8th grade, and the school recommendation form.

You will receive your admissions decision the Week of February 6, 2023.