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Christian Center School
5411 Franconia Road
Alexandria,VA 22310
Please indicate your child's name on all checks, and make them payable to CCS. We accept payment by cash, check, certified check, or money order. Please note that we are not liable for payments brought to school by students.

Christian Center School Admissions

Rates & Fees 2011/2012

 

Application Fee :
(non-refundable)
To be submitted with new registrations,
(One fee per family)
$25.00

Registration for New Students:
(non-refundable)
First Student $150.00
Each Additional Student $125.00
Registration Form...

Re-Registration for Returning Students:
(non-refundable)
First Student (if paid by February 11, 2011) $100.00
Each Additional Student (if paid by February 11, 2011) $80.00
Re-Registration Form...

Books & Supplementary Resource Materials:
(due by July 15, 2011)
Three Year Old (Preschool & Pre-K) $140.00
Four Year Old Kindergarten $175.00
Five Year Old Kindergarten $240.00
1st - 6th Grade $275.00

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Tuition

Annual
Tuition
10 Monthly
Payments
Three Year Old Classes:
   
1st Student $7,450.00 $745.00
2nd Student $7,450.00 $745.00
3rd Student $7,450.00 $745.00
4th Student $7,450.00 $745.00
     
Four Year Old Kindergarten:
1st Student $7,200.00 $720.00
2nd Student $6,700.00 $670.00
3rd Student $3,600.00 $360.00
4th Student $1,800.00 $180.00
     
Five Year Old Kindergarten:
1st Student $6,900.00 $690.00
2nd Student $6,400.00 $640.00
3rd Student $3,450.00 $345.00
4th Student $1,725.00 $172.00
     
1st - 6th Grades:
1st Student $6,300.00 $630.00
2nd Student $5,800.00 $580.00
3rd Student $3,150.00 $315.00
4th Student $1,575.00 $157.50
 
CCS Payment Plan...
 
When enrolling more than one student, the youngest child automatically becomes the first child and is charged the higher rate. Other children would then pay the 2nd student tuition.

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Extended Learning Center (ELC) Fees

ELC - Morning and Afternoon Extended Learning Center is available for students from 6:30-8:00 a.m. and from 3:30-6:00 p.m. The children are dismissed to class from the gym at 8:15 a.m. The instructional day begins promptly at 8:30 a.m. The fee is $2.75 per half hour for the first child, $1.38 per half hour for the second child and third child. The fee is billed in 30 minute increments, for example: from 3:30 p.m. until 4:10 p.m. the rate is $5.50. From 3:30 p.m. until 4: 30 p.m. the rate is still $5.50.

- Children must be picked up by 6:00 p.m.
- Fees will increase to $1.00 per minute for each minute a child remains until 6:00 p.m.

More ELC Information...

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Specialty Fees

Specialty Fees are Subject to Change
Late Fees (each time late) $30.00
Returned Check Fees (each returned check) $30.00

Testing Fee:

Christian Center School does require that new students be tested
(the exception is 3 year olds). Additional information is available in the office about the testing options available.

New Student Testing and Evaluation Fee (K4 and above):

In-House Abeka Test (see Testing sheet for explanations) - $75.00

Music Fee

Third Graders begin flute-a-phone lessons in October as a part of the curriculum. Each student must have their own flute-a-phone The price for the flute-a-phone and book set is $12.00. Third grade parents will be billed in the 1st quarter.

Graduation Fee:

The K5 Classes have a Graduation Program each year. The K5 students wear caps & gowns and have an opportunity to demonstrate many of the skills they have learned throughout the year. These events take place at the end of the school year. An additional $60.00 for K5 is included in the Eighth Monthly Statement.

Special Activities:

Money for special activities, e.g., fundraisers, field trips, etc., are to be sent to school in a sealed envelope labeled with the following:
1. Child's name and grade
2. Purpose and amount
3. Teacher's name
4. Date

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Late Fees

A late fee of 10% of the Total Amount Due will be charged to school accounts showing a balance due after the 10th of the month. When the 10th falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, please make arrangements to have the payment in to the office prior to the 10th to avoid a late fee. The maximum late fee is $30.00 unless the account is over 30 days Past Due.

Past Due:

Interest will be applied at the rate of 18% per annum to all accounts 30 days in arrears. The student will not be allowed to return to school until the account is brought to date. If your account is turned over to our collection agency, a fee of 40% of the account balance will be charged by the collection agency.

IMPORTANT - The following applies to all past due accounts:
1. Student will not receive report card.
2. Student's transcript will not be released.
3. Student will not participate in the K5 graduation.

Returned Checks:

A fee of $30.00 will be charged for each returned check. If two checks are returned, the account will be on a money order/certified check ONLY basis.

PLEASE NOTE:

We are unable to accept postdated checks.

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Withdrawing Your Child From CCS

Written notice is required 30 days prior to withdrawing your child(ren) from CCS. With a 30 day notice, your tuition will be pro-rated from the date you notify us of your voluntary withdrawal. If a 30 day notice is not given, you are responsible for the full tuition payment for the following month. Military families that are being transferred out of the area on quick notice from the government are exempt from this policy and should turn in transfer papers as soon as received.

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Revised 8/19/11

Fully accredited by the National Association of Private Schools - Member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)