Pawleys Island Christian Academy Admissions Policies   Admissions Procedure  Request application via mail or download from website:      Please click the following links for our registration packets:   Preschool application packet   Elementary School application packet   Middle School application packet   Make an appointment to visit the school. Bring completed application including copies of immunization record, birth certificate, insurance card, custody papers (if applicable), most recent report card and standardized test scores, and bank account information for drafting purposes only. Application fee submitted with the completed application. Notification of acceptance and admission. Schedule a time for your child to take an entrance test for diagnostic purposes. Students with a current Stanford Achievement Test score sheet may be exempt from taking the test. Both parents attend the Parent Orientation meeting on August 19, 2008. Parents and students read the handbook thoroughly. Complete and sign the Parent Contract. Students complete and sign the Student Contract (fourth grade and above). All new admissions are probationary and are subject to review during the first semester. Pawleys Island Christian Academy Financial Policy and Tuition Schedule Registration Fee $150.00 for first child and $100.00 for second child. $300.00 maximum for families with three or more children being enrolled. Refundable only if the school denies application. Curriculum Fee      Preschool  K3 &  K4 $150 due no later than July 15, 2008 K5-4th Grade $375 due no later than July 15, 2008 5th -8th  Grade $425 due no later than July 15, 2008 Curriculum fees may be paid by check at time of registration.  Curriculum fees not paid prior to July 15th will be drafted from your account. Testing There is a $25 charge for first time students who are required to take an entrance exam. Tuition         Members of PICC                          General Public 1st Child:         $360/Month            1st Child:          $400/Month 2nd Child:        $330/Month            2nd Child:         $360/Month All other:        $300/Month            All other:         $330/Month Preschool:       $210/Month            Preschool:       $220/Month All tuition payments will be conducted via EFT (Electronic Fund Transfer). The transaction will be made on the 15th of each month for that month. EFT drafts for tuition payments begin in August and end in May for ten month payment schedule, or July through May for an optional eleven month payment schedule.  Half year or full year tuition may be paid by check to Pawleys Island Christian Academy. A $35.00 charge will be added to your account for any NSF reports.         Non-discriminatory Policy Pawleys Island Christian Academy admits students of any race, color, and national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to all students of PICA.  It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, and national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.  Furthermore, PICA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or ethnic origin in the hiring of its certified or non-certified personnel.