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TUITION

Tuition is paid on a ten month basis, August to May, through the SMART Financial Management Company.  This form of payment is required by all parents.  The only exception to this is if tuition is paid in full directly to the school by Friday, August 13th.

In-Parish Discount Rate for 2010-2011:  Students who are Catholic, are registered with the parish, the family is contributing to the weekly Sunday offering by using the Church envelopes with at least an $8.00 per week donation, and support the ministries of the church/school

1 student

$   315.00

2 students

$   575.00

3 or more students

$   775.00


Non-Catholic and Out-of-Parish Rate for 2010-2011:  Students who are not of the Catholic faith; students who are Catholic, but do not meet the In-Parish requirements.

1 student

$   425.00

2 students

$   815.00

3 or more students

$1,200.00

 

FEES (non-refundable)

New Student Testing/Application Fee

$20.00 per applicant  (due upon submission of application)

New Student Registration

$150.00 per student  (due at time of acceptance)

Re-Registration Fee

(DUE 4/1/10)

$150.00 per student

General Fee Per Family

(DUE 4/23/10)

$225.00 – 1 student

$310.00 – 2 students

$365.00 – 3 students (Add $50.00 for each additional student over 3)


The General Fee includes rental on text books, consumable text books, insurance, standardized testing, classroom supplies, yard duty, Art-to-Grow On, assignment notebooks, library and computer needs, First Financial/Smart Tuition yearly enrollment fee, and Vegas by the Stars Classroom Basket donation.

Late Fee:  a $25.00 late fee per month will be billed to you for any monies/fees not paid by the due date.  The late fee will incur the first month after the due date.

Returned Check Fee:  A $25.00 fee for checks that are returned to the school due to lack of funds or any other bank problem that prevents the check from clearing.

Christian Service:  Each hour is valued at $10.00.  Twenty (20) hours are to be completed from May 1st to January 31st.  Twenty (20) hours are to be completed from February 1st to April 30th.  The commitment is for a total of 40 Christian Service Hours.  You will be billed for the number of hours not completed within this time.  Christian Service Hours are not transferred, credited or refunded.  NOTE:  Maximum 10 hours credit for bake sales and maximum 16 hours credite for the Parish Fiesta.

Fundraising:  Each family is to choose one of the fundraising plans and complete the requirements of the plan by April 30th.  Fundraising credit is not transferred, credited or refunded.

Sports Fee:  A $75.00 fee will be assessed for each sport that a student participates in.  Each student may be required to purchase the necessary uniform.

Eighth Grade Graduation Fee:  Each eighth grade student will be assessed $150.00 graduation fee (DUE MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011.)  This fee includes rental of the graduation cap and gown, diploma, class sweatshirt, graduation group photo, Knott's Berry Farm class trip, and 3 tickets to the Baccalaureate Luncheon.