Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic School provides a Catholic education instilled with the spirituality of St. Francis de Sales.  Our curriculum is intended to make your child's faith a living, conscious, and active one through the light of instruction.  The integration of religious truth and values with life is the focal point of the curriculum.  As part of its educational program, OLGC Catholic School strives for academic excellence, encourages appreciation of the fine arts, fosters self-respect and respect for all life, and attempts to develop responsibility for the total community.

Students who desire an educational experience founded on the Catholic philosophy of education and who fulfill the age, health, academic, and behavioral requirements are eligible for admission to OLGC Catholic School.

Preschool students must be at least 3 years of age by September 30 of the year the child enters Preschool.  Kindergarten students must be 5 years of age by September 30 of the year the child enters Kindergarten.  

To apply for the 2026-2027 School Year New Student Applications (including applications for siblings of current students) please go to https://www.olgcschool.org/admissions for more information and links to the following:

• Arlington Diocese New Student Application: This is an online application.  You must submit a copy of your child's birth certificate with this applicaton.  Immunization records (under the VA Health Form section) will be required to be submitted to OLGC at a later date.  
• Required Application Fee:  Your application is not initiated and considered for admission until you pay a $100 non-refundable application fee, per student, via our ParishSOFT secure online payment system.  

Thank you for your support of the Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic School community!