Virtual Admissions
2022-2023 Academic Year
We invite you to learn as much as possible about our nationally and internationally recognized curriculum and instruction. New family applications for the 2022-2023 academic year begin on Monday, January 31 at 9 AM. The application will become active at that time. All applications will be date and time stamped in the order in which they are submitted. Please have your child(ren)'s birth certificate available to upload as part of the application process.
Parent Information Sessions
We hosted Preschool and Kindergarten Parent Information Sessions to allow parents to get an overview of our curriculum and instruction and meet our Principal, Mrs. Kate O'Brien, Assistant Principal, Mrs. Laura Clark, and our faculty. These sessions were recorded and are available to interested parents through the links below.
Preschool (ages 2-, 3-, and 4-year-old students): Click here to view the recording from January 19, 2022
Kindergarten: Monday, January 24 at 6:30 PM. Click here to view the recording from January 24, 2022
View our "Welcome to Holy Family Catholic Academy" video

COVID protocols do not allow tours to take place while classes are in session. However, we gladly welcome interested families to tour our campus at 3:45PM on most school days. Please contact Deb at [email protected] to schedule. Deb is also available to answer any questions or help direct you to more information about our innovative approach to education.

Schedule a phone call
Please complete this form to schedule a personal phone call. We are available to speak to you during the school day or a mutually convenient time.

Schedule a Virtual Meeting
Families that prefer a more interactive communication are invited to complete this form to schedule a video conference meeting with Deb Atkins or Principal, Kate O'Brien.
We use a variety of social media platforms to communicate with our families and the larger community.
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Read about HFCA in the News
Palatine Patch, January 7, 2022 "At HFCA, Ordinary Kids Do Extraordinary Things"
Daily Herald, November 27, 2021 "Alum Gives Back, and HFCA Students Pay it Forward."
Daily Herald, October 13, 2021 "Holy Family Social Studies Teacher Earns DAR Award"
Daily Herald, December 21, 2020 "Kindness is Always in Season at Holy Family Catholic Academy"
Daily Herald, October 21, 2020 "HFCA's Resilient Teachers and Students Shape Success in 2020"
Daily Herald, May 1, 2020 "Lessons Learned--HFCA One Month into e-learing"
Daily Herald, March 17, 2020 "Holy Family Catholic Academy Well Positioned to Transition to e-Learning"
National Catholic Reporter, March 23, 2020 "Class in Your Pajamas: Chicago Catholic Schools Carry On with E-learning"
Read our parent feedback
Click to read parent feedback on HFCA's e-learning

Our information brochure highlights the many things that make HFCA such a unique place to learn and
grow to be a global thinker, leader grounded in faith.