Incoming Freshmen

CLASS OF 2031:
We are excited about you becoming an Astro in the fall of 2027!  Please explore this website to learn about the opportunities that Shepard has to offer you.
 
8TH GRADE OPEN HOUSE:
November 11, 2026 from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
 
COURSE SELECTION NIGHT:
January 12, 2027 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
 
FRESHMAN WELCOME PACKET:
The Incoming Freshman Welcome Packet provides information on the placement process for the Class of 2030.  Please take a moment to to review the packet in your preferred language.
PAROCHIAL SCHOOL / OUT OF DISTRICT INFORMATION:
Please take a moment to complete the Class of 2030 Teacher Recommendation Form in the following link if you are a parochial or out of district teacher.  Class of 2030 Teacher Recommendation Form
SUPPORT FOR INCOMING 9TH GRADE FAMILIES: REGISTRATION RESOURCES
To assist incoming 9th grade families with the registration process, we are pleased to offer two valuable resources:
 
1. Recorded Zoom Session: Watch this session to gain helpful insights and answers to common questions about school registration.
 
 
2. Helpful information for new enrollment: Please open the PDF below for specific contact information to help address your questions.