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Parking Permits

Please read the grade-specific rules and requirements below to secure your parking permit.

SENIOR Rules & Requirements:  Seniors are permitted to park in the DMS, DYW, and West Band Parking Lots.  This year, the Band Lot will serve as a designated Senior-only lot. An attendant will be present from 7:20 am to 8:00 am at the entrance to the West Band Parking Lot. To gain entry at this checkpoint, students are required to show their school ID and must have their 2026-2027 parking permit displayed in the rear window of the vehicle.

• All outstanding obligations must be cleared, including technology fees.
• Graduation Project must be Presented or scheduled to present. (Does not apply to TCHS students)
• A copy of your 11th Grade physical is required to be on file with the Nurse.

JUNIOR Rules & Requirements:  Juniors are ONLY permitted to park in the DMS and DYW Parking Lot, located behind Kottmeyer Stadium and the Downingtown Water Authority (Route 282 to Parkside Dr to Water Plant Way). There is a paved walking path from the DYW lot to West and security cameras have been installed.

• All outstanding obligations must be cleared, including technology fees.
• Graduation Project Proposal must be submitted and approved. (Does not apply to TCHS students)
  • Graduation Project information

**NOTE:   Students may not park on campus until they have obtained a parking permit.  For more information, view a copy of the full Parking Letter here.

Below are a few key items to remember when purchasing a parking permit:

• Completed online Parking Application Google Form
• You must submit your $50 parking fee on PaySchools prior to picking up your permit.  PAYMENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
• Provide the following information at the time of permit pickup:
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Current vehicle registration and insurance card. 
  • Print AND SIGN the 2026-2027 Parking Rules- DHSW. This form must be signed by the student and a parent/guardian.
• Violating parking rules will result in fines and potential revocation of your parking permit.
• Each student is limited to registering only one vehicle.
  • Temporary parking passes are only issued to students who currently possess a parking permit.  To obtain a temporary parking pass, please see Mrs. Kennedy in the Main Office . 
• Disregard of parking rules and regulations will result in a $25 parking ticket being issued.  Any outstanding tickets will become an obligation.  

Please be advised that we have a limited number of spaces available for student parking; therefore, permits may not be available later in the school year.   Additionally, students are not permitted to park off campus at the baseball fields located on Manor Avenue, at St. Martha’s Villa, or at the local Royal Farms