Beaches Episcopal School Admissions
Process:
Beaches Episcopal School provides a loving,
Christian environment dedicated to fostering
the development of the whole child by challenging
the mind and nourishing the spirit.
Priority is given to currently enrolled
students. A student applying for Kindergarten
must be 5 years of age by September 1 in
the year they wish to attend. Beyond
this, admission to BES is evaluated once
the entire process is completed.
Tour/Open House:
Parents are welcome to schedule an individual
tour by contacting Michelle Leemis at mleemis@beachesepiscopalschool.org
or attending one of the following...
Open Houses:
Thursday, October 30, 2008 from 9 a.m. and
7 p.m.;
Thursday,
December 4, 2008 from 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.;
Thursday,
January 22, 2009 from 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Financial
Aid:
Available
for Kindergarten-6th grade. Contact the
Business office for details.
Participant
of the McKay Scholarship Program.
Tuition Rates for 2008-2009 School Year:
Pre-Kindergarten
(half day)..............$5,500.00
Kindergarten
(full day).....................$8,000.00
Primary
Grades 1-3........................$8,950.00
Primary
Grades 4-6........................$9,350.00
Registration
Fee (Annual and Non-refundable): $500
Book
and Activity Fee (Annual and Non-refundable):
$425
Technology
Fee (Annual and Non-refundable):
$250
Application and Testing:
An application
for admission, along with a $100.00 fee (application fee: $50 and testing fee: $50) and
a current photo must be submitted.
All applicants will be contacted to schedule
a testing date with the admissions director.
Classroom visit:
Applicants must spend a day in the classroom
at Beaches Episcopal School. The student
will be placed in their current grade.
Teacher Recommendation:
Teacher recommendation forms will be mailed
to previous or current teachers and returned
directly to Beaches Episcopal School by
the individual completing the form.
Health Records:
Upon acceptance into Beaches Episcopal School
the following items are required:
* State of Florida Health Form (yellow)
* Current Immunization record (blue)
* Copy of Birth Certificate
Notification:
When an applicant's file is complete, acceptance
is determined by evaluation of the testing,
classroom visitation, previous records and
teacher recommendation.
Interview:
The final stage of the application process
is an interview with the Head of School.
The parents will be contacted and an appointment
will be scheduled. The admission results
will be reviewed and a contract will be
offered. Once the contract is signed and
returned with a $500.00 non-refundable registration
fee, the student is officially enrolled.
Contact the school office at (904)
246-2466, or e-mail mleemis@beachesepiscopalschool.org
to request an application
or schedule a tour.
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