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ADMISSIONS OFFICE
DIRECTIONS TO GRACE
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Fall Openings for 2008/2009 We are currently accepting applications for the fall for Grades One, Three and Four. Please call the Admissions Office at 703-549-5067 or email us at: admissions@graceschoolalex.org for information about these available openings. The Application Process Applications must be received by February 1st in order to be considered for admission. Our Admissions Committee meets in late February and applicant families are notified by mail in early March. We do maintain waiting lists when appropriate. Please note that your child must 5 years old by September 30 to be eligible for Kindergarten. Our Junior Kindergarten program is for young 5-year-olds and older 4-year-olds. Our Preschool class is for young 4-year-olds and older 3-year-olds. Your child must be 3 years old by June 30 to be eligible for Preschool. Open House Dates Grace Episcopal School hosts two Open House events each year - on Veterans Day and on the 3rd Thursday in January. Both programs are from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and classes will be in session. Reservations are not required to attend. For further information please call 703-549-5067. Tours by Appointment Private and small group tours are conducted on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Please call 703-549-5067 to schedule a tour. Application Packet To receive an application packet, please call the Admissions Office at 703-549-5067 or email us at: admissions@graceschoolalex.org. Awards are based on need as determined by the impartial judgment of Student and School Service for Financial Aid of Princeton, New Jersey. All aid decisions are independent of admission decisions. For families who do not qualify, we offer a variety of tuition payment plans through the Smart Tuition Management program. For the 2009/2010 school year, all applications for financial aid must be completed prior to February 6, 2009. Current financial aid recipients must reapply each year. All information is confidential. Please contact the Admissions Office to receive a financial aid information packet. Application checklist The following steps are necessary in order for the Admissions Committee to consider your child’s application to Grace Episcopal School.
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Grace at a Glance School Founded: 1959 Faculty with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience: 50% Faculty with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience: 74% Extended Care: Yes - Before & After School Programs After School Clubs & Activities: Yes - May include Science, Art, Cooking, Yoga, Fitness & Scouting Language Arts: Phonics-based Foreign Language: Spanish starting in Junior Kindergarten Technology: Wireless Mobile Computer Lab & Desktops Performing & Visual Arts: Drama, Orff Music & Studio Art Report Cards for PS- K: Conferences & Bi-annual Reports Report Cards for Gr. 1-5: Conferences & Quarterly Reports Students of Color: 16% Students Receiving Need-based Financial Aid: 10% Range of Financial Aid Grants: 10% - 100% of Tuition Sibling Discount: Yes (10%) Parishioner Discount: Yes (15%) Tuition, Preschool & Jr. K: $7,235 (˝-day program) Tuition, Kindergarten - Grade 5: $14,470 Application Deadline for 09/10: Financial Aid Application Deadline: February 5, 2009 Uniforms: Yes - Starting in Junior Kindergarten Campus size: 5 Acres Playgrounds: 2 Playing Fields: 2 Vacation Clubs: Yes - During Christmas & Spring Breaks Summer Camp: Yes - “June Jamboree” Proximity to Washington, DC:
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