Shadow Days at St. Rita

Schedule yours for 2024

St. Rita’s Shadow Program will provide you with a first-hand experience on what a typical day is like for a Ritaman. Sign-up today!

Shadow Day FAQs

WHO CAN SHADOW?

8th graders are invited to shadow during the Fall of 2024. Shadow Days will be available to 8th and 7th graders during the Spring of 2025.

WHAT OCCURS?

You will be hosted by a current Ritaman throughout the entire school day.  A pizza special or Mustang Special of the Day will be provided for lunch. You may want to bring an extra dollar or two.  Your host for the day will be either a freshman or sophomore who has similar interests and academic goals to yours.  If you would like to request a student, we will make every effort to accommodate your request.

WHEN CAN YOU SHADOW?  

Please note the Shadow Dates available in the Registration Form below.  Plan to arrive between 7:50 AM - 8:05 AM and enter through our Main Entrance (Door 15) which is located at the West back parking lot. A member of the Admissions Staff will meet you and introduce you to your host. Pick up will be at 2:40 PM at the same west entrance.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING?  

We will provide you with all necessities for the school day.  Students are encouraged to bring a cell phone but are asked to not use them during class.

WHAT IS THE SHADOW DRESS CODE?

Dress code is a collared shirt and dress pants or grade school uniform.