Tuition Process

TUITION INVESTMENT

Your educational investment in your child(ren) at St. Mary School and/or Preschool for 2018-2019 is:

Y5-6 Registration Fee: $35 per family *non-refundable

Preschool Registration Fee: $35 per family *non-refundable

Fundraising Requirement: Per family: $350 (K-6), $200 (Y5), $100 (Preschool)

2018-19 Tuition Schedule

	Registered Parishioner Rate	Non-Parish Rate
1^st child	3122.65	3961.55
2^nd child	2070.60	2780.60
3^rd child	1467.70	1869.60
4^th child	733.85	862.25
Young 5’s	1467.70	1980.80
MWF PK	972.90	972.90
TTH PK	698.80	698.80

Payment options: Tuition Payment Preference

Option 1 Full tuition payment due by the first day of school. Payment will be made directly to the school office or NOTL-Business Office. No FACTS fee will be assessed. Failure to pay by the first day of school (TBD) will result in assignment to FACTS.

Option 2 Semester payments. The first payment is due by the first day of school (TBD) and paid directly to the school office or NOTL Business Office. The second payment is due January, and paid to FACTS on the 5^th or 20^th of the month by automated payment process. The FACTS enrollment fee is $10.

Option 3 Quarterly payments. Payments are made through FACTS due August, October, January, and March on the 5^th or 20^th by automated payment process. FACTS enrollment fee is $45.

Option 4 10 monthly payments. Payments are made through FACTS August through May on the 5^th or 20^th using the automated payment process. The FACTS enrollment fee is $45.

Option 5 12 monthly payments. Payments are made through FACTS beginning in July using the automated payment process. The FACTS enrollment fee is $45. *Only available if you are signed up in FACTS by last day of school.

If tuition is not pre-paid, you are required to have a FACTS payment account set up. To create a FACTS account go to www.factsmgt.com. If a payment is not made via FACTS, the business manager, principal or parochial administrator will contact the family regarding financial issues immediately. A decision will be made concerning tuition payments for the rest of the school year. Any deviation from the above must be approved by the parochial administrator.

Ways to decrease tuition:

Scholarships are available to those individuals that are in need of tuition assistance. In order to be eligible, you must complete the application and process at factstuitionaid.com by April 30. Our tuition management company FACTS, completes a confidential financial analysis.

SCRIP: Pre-paid “gift cards” that you can purchase directly at the School Office or order online. Each time you use SCRIP, you get a small rebate which will be credited to your account. If you have any questions or would like more detailed information, please call the office 989-463-4579.