The Mission of Father John V. Doyle School is to provide students with a solid, well-rounded education based on Roman Catholic Tradition. We live the Word of God in a caring, safe, and nurturing environment.
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Father John V. Doyle School is a Catholic school in the Diocese of Providence and is supported by the parishioners of SS. John and Paul Parish. Father John V. Doyle School has a non-discriminatory policy to admit and provide services for students of any race, religion, sex, or national origin, as space permits. Our schools philosophy is to focus on the whole child - academically, socially, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. The administration reserves the right to accept students who would benefit from the curriculum and resources of Father John V. Doyle School.
Enrollment in Father John V. Doyle School implies willingness and a commitment of parents and students to comply with the philosophies, policies, regulations, financial responsibilities, and activities of the school in order to realize the school’s goals.
Admissions Procedure
New students interested in attending Father John V. Doyle School may register during the designated time of registration or anytime thereafter for the upcoming school year. This is usually during Catholic School Week which is held the end of January or beginning of February.
Please stop by the office during regular office hours for a registration packet or contact Joyce Laboissonniere to have a packet emailed to you.
Upon acceptance into Father John V. Doyle School parents will be required to complete an enrollment contract and pay a $200 nonrefundable deposit.
Admissions Requirements
A completed application along with a $25.00 registration fee must be submitted.
Pre-K applicants must be three or four years old by September 1st in the year he/she proposes to enter preschool.- Pre-K applications require birth certificates and health forms to be submitted along with the application.
Kindergarten applicants must be five years of age by September 1st in the year he/she proposes to enter kindergarten. At Father John V. Doyle School we reserve the right to make exceptions in exceptional cases. Once the student is accepted he/she is required to do the following:
- An evaluation of the prospective student by a community Child Outreach program.
- An evaluation of the prospective student by Father John V. Doyle School to indicate the child’s readiness for kindergarten.
- Kindergarten applications require both birth and baptismal (if applicable) certificates.
Grades 1 - 8- Applicants for grades 1-8 are required to submit previous academic records.
- First grade applicants must be six years of age by September 1st in the year he/she proposes to enter first grade.
- First and Second Grade applicants are required to submit a baptismal certificate. (if applicable)
- Applicants for grades 6 – 8 are expected to shadow one day (in the grade student is currently in) and be interviewed by administration before a formal acceptance is determined.