Quick Facts for 2008-09

Grammar School (Grades K - 5)

K - Second Grade Curriculum

Children experience the world of reading through a phonics-based curriculum and enticing literature cycling through historical periods. Latin and English grammar and taught through songs and motions. Math and science are discovered by looking into the numbers and patterns in nature.

Third - Fifth Grade Curriculum

Students will begin to write well-formed paragraphs using principles of English grammar and reasoning. Latin is taught using stories and games. Observation of nature characterize science and math including math facts. Art, music, geography and physical education enrich the curriculum.

Tuition Policies

To ensure the continued excellence of the education provided at RCS, the tuition and fees are set to cover the essential annual operations of the school. One tenth of the tuition is due as a deposit along with the enrollment contract. The remainder of the tuition is due in nine monthly payments. The first payment is due August 1st and the final payment on April 1st. Payment may also be made as one (1) lump sum on August 1st or by semester with two (2) payments on August 1st and January 1st. Tuition includes all fees except for uniforms.

$200 discount for new enrollment by 4.15.08
(Includes all fees except uniforms)

Part-Time Enrollment

Students schooled at home may enroll in art, music and latin at a fee of without being considered full-time students, pending available space and admission to RCS.

$850 per academic class
$200 art or music class

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Admissions
Rolling admissions for the 2008-09 School Year begin December 15, 2007.

Applications Now Available:
Student Application 2008-09 (PDF)
Transcript Request (PDF)

Application Fee
$75 Per Student

Financial Aid
Redeemer believes that families from all income levels and from all racial and ethnic segments of the community should have the opportunity to enroll at the school. Thus, RCS actively seeks donations to fund our financial assistance efforts to our community, remembering our Lord’s concern for the poor, the alien and the outcast. Tuition assistance is generally provided to families on a first come, first served and as-needed basis. Levels of assistance offered will depend on a number of factors including total (gross) family income, number of family members, number of children enrolled at RCS, and any additional extraordinary financial circumstances.

Parents are encouraged to submit a needs assessment through Family Financial Needs Assessment for a third party, objective analysis of financial assistance. School ID: 2680.

Applications are available by contacting RCS.

1. Complete the application and return it to Redeemer Classical School with the $75 application fee.
2. Upon receipt, you will receive an acknowledgement of your application and the status of your application. Full consideration for admission will be given when the application has been completed including reference letters and transcripts.
3. Parents may apply for tuition assistance once the application has been submitted through the Family Financial Needs Assessment organization.
4. If the child is accepted, a letter of acceptance will be mailed along with an enrollment contract.
5. When the enrollment contract is received the child will be scheduled for academic assessments.

Affiliation
Redeemer Classical School is a co-educational, independent day school without institutional ties to any church or denomination. We are doctrinally bound to the truths that have united orthodox Christians together throughout the ages—across the boundaries of time, place, race, denomination and tradition.

Redeemer Classical School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. With respect to employment of teachers and other personnel, the school shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin.

Redeemer Classical School is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. All contributions are tax-deductable.