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Is Cristo Rey Right for You? 
 
Don Bosco Cristo Rey is a top-quality, independent, Catholic high school. We serve women and men in grades 9-12 who could not otherwise afford a private education. We offer students the opportunity to achieve academic excellence and professional work experience in their preparation for college and beyond. 
 

Students of all faiths or denominations are welcome.  The school is open to all; however, it should be understood that Don Bosco is a Catholic, Salesian institution and religion classes, monthly liturgical celebrations, and spiritual retreats are part of the school. 

We Seek Students Who: 

  • Are 14 years old by September 1st

  • Live in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area and or are able to commute to our school

  • Are eligible to legally work in the United States  

  • The family has limited financial resources and could not otherwise afford a Catholic education 

Characteristics of an Ideal Don Bosco Student:  

  • Hardworking and Resourceful 

  • Responsible and Determined 

  • Open-minded and Hopeful 

  • Conscientious and Compassionate 

  • Curious and Engaged 

  • Compassionate and Collaborative 

  • Diligent and Optimistic 

  • Convivial and Creative