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Tuition |
Church Member Tuition
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| Grade |
Annual Tuition |
Monthly Payment |
Annual Tuition |
Monthly Payment |
| PK |
$8,772 |
$731 |
$8,352 |
$696 |
| KN-2 |
$12,168 |
$1,014 |
$11,616 |
$968 |
| 3-4 |
$13,032 |
$1,086 |
$12,432 |
$1,036 |
| 5-8 |
$15,120 |
$1,260 |
$14,460 |
$1,205 |
| 9-12 |
$16,584 |
$1,382 |
$15,816 |
$1,318 |
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| | Application Fee The application fee is due at the time the Family Application is submitted and is non-refundable.
Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 4
Application received by January 20 - $50
Application received by january 21 or after - $150
Grades 5 - 12
Application received by January 20 - $100
Application received by January 20 or after - $150 |
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TestingAdmissions Testing is required for all applicants to Second Baptist School. Lower School Testing includes an evaluation through Education Specialists and a group evaluation. The group evaluation fee is included in the application fee. The testing fees below are paid directly to Education Specialists. Pre-Kindergarten - Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) - $175 Kindergarten - Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) or the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) - $175 Grades 1-4 - Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Cognitive Abilities - $350 Grades 5 - 12 - Required testing for Grades 5 - 12 is the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). Applicants may register at www.iseetest.org. |
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Tuition PaymentsTuition may be paid monthly or in full. Monthly tuition may be paid using a credit card or EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer). Full tuition must be paid on or before June 1. |
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New Student FeeThe new student fee ($300 grades Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 4; $400 Grades 5-12) and the first month's tuition are due at the time the student accepts the invitation to attend Second Baptist School. These fees are non-refundable. |
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Activity FeeThe activity fee supports grade-level activities. The annual fee is $75 for Grades Pre-Kindergarten - 8th Grade, $175 for Grades 9 - 11, and $240 for Grade 12. |
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Grammar Review CourseAll new Middle School and Upper School students are required to attend the Grammar Review Course. The $75 fee is included in the new student fee. Details will be provided upon acceptance. |
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Enrollment CommitmentStudents withdrawing after enrolling or reenrolling in the School will be charged half the yearly tuition. Partial refunds will be given only to families moving over thirty (30) miles away or in the case of a catastrophic illness. |
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UniformsStudents in Kindergarten through Grade 8 are required to wear uniforms. Uniforms must be purchased through Sue Mills/Mills Wear. Retail stores are located throughout the Houston area. Visit www.millswear.com to view uniform requirements and selections. The dress code policy in the Student Handbook outlines proper attire expectations. Pre-Kindergarten students are not required to wear uniforms daily. Comfortable clothes and tennis shoes are recommended. Required field trip uniform is khaki shorts/walking shorts and white blouse for girls, and khaki slacks/walking shorts and a white shirt for boys.
Upper School students are not required to wear uniforms. The dress code policy in the Student Handbook outlines proper attire expectations. |
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LunchStudents may bring or purchase lunch. Students may pay cash for meals and a la carte items or a ten-meal ticket may be purchased. |
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After-School CareSecond Baptist School offers a variety of after school care options at an additional monthly cost. Lunch Bunch is offered Monday - Friday from 12:00 pm until 2:30 pm or 3:15 pm with fees ranging from $80-$200. Eagle Extended Day is offered Monday - Friday from 12:00 pm until 6:00 pm with fees ranging from $165-$360. Click the link below for detailed information. |
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| | Applying for Financial AidSecond Baptist School seeks to provide an affordable Christian, college-preparatory education to all our families. Recognizing the financial commitment families choose to make by selecting an independent school for their children, Second Baptist School is privileged to offer need-based financial aid to qualifying families. A student must be an applicant to apply for financial aid. To apply for financial aid, families must complete the Application for Financial Aid. The application, submitted through FAST - Financial Aid for School Tuition administered by ISM - Independent School Management - provides the financial aid committee a consistent approach to determining a family’s tuition needs. Financial Aid packets may be obtained from the Office of Admissions. The packet includes our policies, a completion agreement, our timeline and frequently asked questions. To apply or learn more, please visit FAST or click on the FAST link below. Financial aid packets are available beginning in November prior to the enrolling school year. Families must apply each year for financial aid consideration. Initial notification of financial aid awards is made in March of the enrolling school year. |
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Financial Aid TimelineNovember 1, 2011
Packets for financial aid for the 2012-2013 school year are available in the Office of Admissions. November 10, 2011
Financial Aid Informational Seminars 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM or 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Woliver-Anderson Library To register, click here. January 31, 2012
Deadline to apply for financial aid for the 2012-2013 school year. March 9, 2012
Decisions for financial aid will be mailed. April 4, 2012
Deadline to submit 2011 tax forms to FAST - Financial Aid for School Tuition. |
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