Enrollment is open: Experience the power of community at Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools

This piece is sponsored by Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools.

By Rachael Kapperman, director of marketing and communications 

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions a family can make. At Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools, you’re not just choosing a school — you’re joining a community.

From the very first step, we want families to feel welcomed, supported and connected. That’s why one of the most powerful parts of the Knights experience isn’t found in a classroom or a brochure — it’s found in our people.

A community that welcomes you in

After enrolling, you’re connected with families who have been where you are: our parent ambassadors.

Our Parent Ambassador Program is made up of families who have walked the same path you’re considering now. They understand the questions, the hopes and even the uncertainties that come with choosing a school.

They’re fellow parents who want your family to feel known, supported and connected from day one.

Through a phone call, a conversation at an event or a simple introduction, they help turn a new beginning into a sense of belonging.

What this means for your family

When you join Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools, you’re not just enrolling your child — you’re stepping into a network of families who:

• Reach out and welcome you personally.
• Help answer questions and ease transitions.
• Create opportunities for connection through events and gatherings.
• Share their real experiences, faith and why they chose Catholic education.

It’s a transition that feels different — because it is.

Why families choose Bishop O’Gorman

Families often tell us that what sets our schools apart is the sense of belonging. As one parent shared:

“I wish more families understood the impact of being in a community of people with similar values. And by that, I mean they share the value of caring about their children’s education, and they share the value of ‘valuing values.’ Even if you don’t share our Catholic faith, the impact of being in the positive Catholic school environment can’t be understated. A Catholic education provides the balance of having high standards and expectations, with the love and support that is needed by kids to become thriving adults.”

And for many of our ambassadors, the joy comes from helping others experience the same. As one said:

“I love being able to touch base with new families, answer any questions they might have and help them make connections.”

Come see for yourself. Ask questions. Meet our families. Experience the difference of a community that’s ready to welcome you — from day one.

Your next step starts here

Enrollment is now open.

If you’re exploring what’s next for your child, we invite you to take that first step: connect with our admissions team, ask your questions, and experience what makes our community so special.

Because here, you’re not just choosing a school.

You’re finding your place.

Begin online here, or contact the admissions office at [email protected] or 605–575-3341.