The Catholic schools in the Diocese of Oakland, mindful of their mission to be witnesses to the love of Christ for all, admit students of any race, color, and national and/or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the schools. The Catholic schools in the Diocese of Oakland do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and/or ethnic origin, age, sex or disability in the administration of educational policies, scholarships and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.
Tuition and Financial Aid
Tuition for the 2008-2009 school year is $10,800 with an additional $650 registration fee.
Applying for Financial Aid
Families can apply for financial aid online. P.S.A.S., Private School Aid Service, is offering this alternative for the first time.

Directions for "Using the Online Application" are available in the Business Office or at www.psas.org.

However, the supporting documentation will still have to be MAILED to PSAS. Applications and documentation must be submitted on or before the April 8th deadline to be considered for F.A.C.E., Family Aid - Catholic Education, the additional tuition assistance offered by the Diocese of Oakland.

The Holy Names High School account code with PSAS is 1259.

HNHS financial aid awards will be determined by mid-May and are applicable toward June payments.

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Achieve is a four-year scholarship program that provides tuition assistance, mentoring, academic support, cultural, career and community opportunities for low-income underserved minority high school students. Currently twenty-three young women participate in the program at HNHS. For more information, please contact the program directly at www.achieveprogram.org.


4660 Harbord Drive, Oakland, CA 94618   Phone: (510)450-1110   Fax: (510)547-3111   Email: hnhs@hnhsoakland.org