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Admission:
We are called to develop lifelong attitudes and beliefs that will
enable students to be active Christians and practicing Catholics while
assisting them to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful
individuals.
To enter Kindergarten at St, John the Baptist Catholic School,
it is necessary that a child be five years of age on or before September
1st. (This is a requirement of the State oif Illinois.) Each pupil
who enters St. John the Baptist must have a physical examination and
required immunizations before entering Kindergarten, Fifth Grade or
transferring from out of state or country. St. John admits students
of any race, gender, color or national or ethnic origin to all the rights
and privileges, programs and activities accorded or made available to
students. A Baptismal Certificate and an official Birth Certificate
must be presented at the time of registration. Catholic students should
be baptized by the beginning of First Grade.
Admission
Policy
Qualifications for Admission
- Catholic families must be properly registered and have a signed
participating parishioner form to qualify for the participating parishioner
tuition rate. Students from neighboring parishes will be reviewed
individually to qualify for parishioner rate.
- Any families who are non-parishioners and want to send a student
to St. John the Baptist Catholic School must pay a non-parishioner
tuition rate.
- Prior to the first day of school all fees, insurance and at least
one month of tuition must be paid in full unless prior arrangements
have been made and approved by the Principal.
- Each family is required to full out a tuition payment commitment.
They are required to follow the plan of payment chosen in the commitment
unless prior arrangements have been made and approved by the Principal.
- A student transferring from another K through 8 educational system
is subject to the review and approval of the principal. Incoming transfer
students understand that temporary grade placement will be made until
records are received by the Principal. Permanent records and grade
placement will be made after the review of all records and an evaluation
of academic performance has been made.
Continuing Enrollment
- Each family agrees to keep tuition and fee payment current.
- Each family is expected to volunteer their time in various activities
at school and fully participate in fundraising efforts. The level
of fundraising efforts will be determined annually prior to orientation.
- Families agree to abide by the Parent/Student Handbook.
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