REGISTRATION AND ADMISSION OF STUDENTS

Procedures

Parents wishing to enroll students may do so by calling the school office any time during the year. Parents then arrange to visit the school and fill out a registration blank. An enrollment fee of $200 (applicable to upcoming year's tuition) must be paid at the time of registration.

Kindergarten Registration

Registration for kindergarten and first grade is set for December 5, 2008. The date will be announced in the parish bulletin and locally publicized.

To be enrolled in the I.C. Kindergarten, a child shall have reached the age of five years on or before the 30th day of September in the school year during which the child enters kindergarten. Baptismal and birth certificates must be presented at the time of enrollment. A registration fee in the amount of one month's tuition must be paid at the time of registration. The registration fee is applied to your last tuition payment of the year due April 15th. Please see "Tuition Schedule" for further information on tuition payments.

By March 1st, following registration, an assessment of registrations and recommendations shall be made to parents regarding the appropriateness of kindergarten placement. Decisions regarding admission shall be shared with parents.

Students will be accepted according to the following guidelines

1. Parishioners with siblings already in school.

2. Parishioners with child now ready for school.

3. Catholic non-parishioners

4. Non-Catholics with siblings already in school.

5. Non-Catholics

First Grade Registration

A first grade registration date is set for December 5, 2008. All students not attending kindergarten at I. C. will need to register for first grade. To be enrolled in first grade a child shall have reached the age of six years on or before the 30th day of September of the school year in which the child will enter first grade. A registration fee of $200 (applicable to upcoming year's tuition) must be paid at the time of registration. Baptismal and birth certificates must be presented at the time of registration. Students attending Kindergarten at I. C. are already registered.

2008-2009 Tuition Schedule

Tuition for the coming 2008-2009 school year has been set by the Immaculate Conception School Board as follows:

A.	*Parishioners	1 child 2 children 3 or more children	$2500 $4465 $5990
B.	Non-Participants		$3590 per child
C.	Kindergarten		$2725

*For tuition purposes, an "active parishioner" is defined as one who supports the parish spiritually and financially and show concern for the well being of our parish and school:

That would mean	Regular Mass Attendance
	Regular Offertory Contributions
	Participation in parish and/or school programs/activities.

Tuition payments may be made in the following manner:

FULL	total tuition paid by July 15, 2008
SEMESTER	half tuition due by July 15, 2008 and the final half by December 15, 2008
TEN EQUAL MONTHLY PAYMENTS	One/tenth total tuition due by the 15th of each month beginning July 15, 2008.

ALL TUITION PROBLEMS AND CONCERNS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE PARISH OFFICE. 267-9241.

Immaculate Conception School