Experience a Day AT HOLY NAME

Through our Namer for a Day Shadowing Program, prospective students are paired with a current Holy Name student and immersed in a full school day—attending classes, meeting teachers, and experiencing the community that makes Holy Name unique.

What to Expect

Your student will:

  • Attend classes alongside a current Holy Name student ambassador

  • Experience our academic environment and teaching style

  • Meet faculty, staff, and fellow students

  • Get a feel for student life, community, and school culture

  • Enjoy lunch on campus

This is more than a visit—it’s a real glimpse into daily life as a Namer.

Different Here 🌊

At Holy Name, the difference starts with people. Spend a day with the students, teachers, and mentors who shape our community through how they learn, how they lead, and how they care for one another.

Shadow Day Schedule

Arrival Time:
8:30–8:45 AM
(Please do not arrive before 8:30 AM unless pre-arranged)

School Day Experience:
Students will attend classes from 2nd through 7th period

Lunch:
Between 11:00 AM – 12:40 PM (based on their ambassador schedule)
Lunch is provided

Dismissal:
2:00 PM

Ready to experience Holy Name for yourself?

What to Wear

  • School uniform (preferred)

  • If unavailable, please wear school-appropriate attire

    • No ripped clothing

    • No inappropriate language or graphics

    • No leggingings/ sweat pants

    • No slides, sandals, crocs, or open toe/ backless shoes

What to Bring

Students may bring:

  • A book or homework

  • A laptop or school materials

These are optional and only needed in case of free time.

Additional Information

  • Light snacks and water are available throughout the day

  • Students will be fully guided by their ambassador and staff

  • If arriving early with a current Holy Name student, please notify our admissions team in advance

Arrival & Parking Information

Address:
Holy Name High School
6000 Queens Highway
Parma Heights, OH 44130

Important Notes:

  • Holy Name is located on a one-way street

  • Please enter via Layor Road

  • Parking is available in the teacher lot off Layor Road (on your right)

Families may:

  • Walk students to the main entrance

  • Come inside briefly to meet our admissions team

  • Or simply drop off at the door

Our team will be there to welcome your student.

DIFFERENT HERE.

It all begins with a Name. The Name that grounds our faith, strengthens our work, and shapes our hearts—Jesus.

At Holy Name, Faith is our foundation. Excellence is built through hard work. Community means no one stands alone. Fortitude stands firm in adversity. Being a Namer means bearing His Name proudly— and that makes all the difference.

Questions?

Contact Mr. Chris Golian ’14, Admissions Associate
cgolian@holynamehs.com 440-886-0300 ext. 116