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WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TUITION AND FEES
2008-2009
We commend you for seeking Christian education for your children. We, as you do, desire to be good stewards of God's finances. This schedule of tuition and fees has been carefully developed to enable the school's mission to continue.
    Our mission is to serve Christian parents and their children by providing a high quality, Biblically-based instructional and educational program marked by academic excellence, respect for the individual, and personal service.

EXPLANATION OF TUITION AND FEES
New student application fee: $75.00 per student.
This fee covers all processing, testing, and other expenses incurred in the application process. It must be submitted with the application. It is non-refundable.

Student registration fee: $400.00 per student. It may be paid in two installments of $210.00. The first installment is due upon the student's acceptance. The second installment will be billed.

Tuition: The full amount is due on June 1st. Our 12 payment installment plan is available through the FACTS Tuition Management Program.

GRADE LEVEL FEES
The grade level fees will be paid in the same manner as your tuition payment plan (annually or monthly). These items are included in the grade level fees: PTF dues, security, student ID cards, yearbook, some field trips, consumable materials, course or lab fees, textbooks, graduation fees. The amount will vary according to grade level. See link to chart above.

OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FEES
These miscellaneous fees will be billed separately during the school year as they apply to individual students.

  • Athletic Fees: $70.00 per sport.This provides for athletic insurance as well as athletic medicine services.


  • CASA: $70.00 per week.After school care is available for full day students in preprimary through 5th grade.


  • Hang Time: $70.00 per week.After school program available for 5th-8th grade students. Arrangements can be made through the middle school office.


  • Directed Study: $300.00/quarter (grades 6-12). This fee is for special needs assistance.


  • Miscellaneous School Service: Amounts will vary.(Lost books, lunches, instrument rental, parking, dual enrollment, etc.)


  • Textbooks: Textbooks for Upper School students (grades 6-12) will be purchased by the students for each class and are available through Varsity Books.

TUITION PAYMENT PLANS
  • Full payment annually: Full tuition and grade level fees are due by June 1st.

  • 12 monthly payments: This plan distributes the tuition and grade level fees over 12 monthly payments processed by electronic funds transfer through the FACTS Tuition Management Program. The initial set-up fee for this service is $41.00 per family and will be automatically processed through electronic transfer within two weeks of enrolling. Either May 20 or June 5 may be selected for the date of commencement.

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Once the enrollment contract has been signed and the deposit paid, the
family is obligated to pay the full tuition and applicable fees for the entire academic year even if the student is voluntarily withdrawn or dismissed from the school. Records will not be forwarded to another school until all financial obligations have been satisfied.

CRPC DISCOUNT
Members in good standing at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (CRPC) may receive tuition assistance up to $2000 per student for their children who are fully enrolled or $1,200 per student who are enrolled part-time at Westminster AcademyŽ. Applications are available at the church reception desk.

MULTIPLE STUDENT DISCOUNT
Westminster provides a tuition discount to families with more than one child simultaneously attending in grades K-12. The discount is 7% of the tuition for the second child, 10% of the tuition for the third child and 20% of the tuition for each child thereafter.

OTHER OPTIONS
Annual Fund and Headmaster's Council: A family desiring to contribute to the Annual Fund or join the Headmaster's Council may arrange for their contribution to be paid through FACTS installment plan.

MISSED PAYMENT
Any missed payment will automatically be reattempted on the next two payment dates (5th and 20th of the month). FACTS will send a letter advising of the missed payment. A $25/attempt fee will be charged by FACTS in addition to any fees that may be charged by your bank.

A fincance charge of 1.5% will be assessed after three unsuccessful attempts to collect the monthly payment.

Families whose accounts have unpaid balances over 30 days will be required to meet with the Business Office. Families whose accounts have unpaid balances over 60 days could be suspended from attending classes until a satisfactory payment plan has been arranged.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Financial Assistance Program is provided by the School Board of Westminster Academy to Christian families that demonstrate a genuine financial need in their pursuit of Christian schooling for their children at the level of kindergarten and above. The program reflects the deep conviction of Westminster Academy that Christian schooling is essential for all Christian children.

It is funded through the gifts and donations to our Financial Assistance Fund. Westminster's program reflects its commitment to making Christian schooling affordable. No applicants shall be denied the benefits of this program on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or handicap.

Financial Assistance applications may be obtained from the Admission Office.