Finances
- Registrations Fee:
- The initial step to being accepted into Trinity. This applies to all NEW students. For the 2007-2008 School Year, this fee is $100.
- Commitment Fee:
- Made by new families upon acceptance into Trinity. This fee is applied to the Materials and Snack Fees. For the 2008-2009 School Year, this fee is $350 per student.
- Recommitment Fee:
- Made by currently attending families each year to continue to have the education Trinity provides. This fee is applied to the Materials and Snack Fees.The fee for 2008-2009 is $100.00 per student.
- Tuition:
- The payment for the day-to-day operations of the classroom. The tuition is due on the first day of each month and is subject to a late fee after the 15th day of the month. Tuition checks should be written separately from other checks and have "tuition" in the memo line. Monthly tuition payments are due the first day of August, September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April and May.
- Materials and Snack Fee:
- Included in tuition.
- Late Fee:
- After the 15th of the month, a late fee of $30 is added to the bill. The late fee will be added monthly until the bill is settled.
- Returned Check Fees:
- A $35 fee will be added for any check returned for insufficient funds. Parents will receive a call from the Office Administrator and will be expected to bring cash or a bank draft the next day.
All fees paid are non refundable.
FAQ
When do I Pay?
Monthly statements will be sent to the address of record. You may also opt out of sent statement if you prefer emailed bills. However, Trinity Montessori will not be held accountable for undileverd bills. It is the responsiblity of the paying family to collect the bill from the office if not received.
How do I Pay?
Checks: All checks must be written for ONE item each. Please write separate checks for Tuition, Field Trips, Snack Fee, MAP fees etc. All checks should have who and what written on the memo line.
Credit Cards: Trinity Accepts payment for Visa, Master Cards, and American Express. This can be automated by the office. There is a 4% processing fee.
Cash: It is the wish of Trinity Montessori not to pay by cash. However, if you must, please paperclip the cash with a note as to whom and for what the cash is designated. PLEASE HAND CASH TO OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR.
What if I'm Late?
Timely tuition payments are essential to the operation of the school. Tuition agreements have been signed upon entering Trinity Montessori Christian school. It is the responsibility of the students payor to honor their agreement. Therefore, students will not be permitted to come to school as of the first day of the following month if their unpaid tuition exceeds two months. When this is completed, the student will be permitted to return to class.