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Fee Schedule School Year 2008 / 2009

We'd like to commend you on your decision to seek Christian education for your children. Because we understand the personal and financial sacrifice involved, we have striven to carefully develop an affordable and easy payment plan. Our mission is to provide all
students an opportunity to have access to a high quality Christian education, and to continue to expand our ministry by serving the educational and spiritual needs of the community.

Explanation of Fees

Application Fee (New Students Only): $50.00 All new students only.
International students: $100.00

Registration Fee (All Students):

Pre-school- $100.00
K-12th Grade- $150.00
Per Family Maximum- $400.00
International Students- $200.00
A Registration Fee is due upon enrollment. This non-refundable fee reserves space for the next school year and provides for student insurance, administrative cost, bookkeeping, and provision of the school's informative monthly newsletter.

Pre-School: $130.00 per week, per child. For children not yet toilet trained, add $10.00 per week.

Annual Tuition

Kindergarten - 1st grade $5,200.00
Grades 2 - 5 $5,400.00
Middle School (Grades 6 - 8) $5,600.00
High School (Grades 9 - 12) $5,800.00
ESE students $12,900.00
Boarding/International students (school year only) $7,900.00 USD

Before and After School Care (After care only $100.00 per month), additional $200.00 per month.

International Student Program

$1,500 annual International student fee for maintaining records required by Immigration. Required for all I20 students and payable the 1st month of school (in addition to tuition rates).

Monthly Rates (for 11 months)	1^st Student	2^nd Student	3^rd Student	4^th Student	5^th Student
Kindergarten - 1	473	425	402	331	236
Grades 2 - 5	491	442	417	344	245
Grades 6 - 8	509	458	433	356	255
Grades 9 - 12	536	483	456	375	268

Payment Options
One payment (before August 31, 2008)- 10% Discount
Four Payments (Aug, Nov, Feb, May)- 5% Discount
Eleven Monthly Payments (beginning August 2008) No discount
Multiple Child Enrollment- special schedule (contact school office)

Financial Aid/ Tuition Assistance
Nicaea provides direct support for a limited number of students.
Tuition assistance is also available from the Florida Corporate Tax Credit (CTC) Scholarship i.e. Florida Pride and the McKay Scholarships.

Other Fees

Book Fees: A charge of $75.00 per child (toddler through K-4) is due upon enrollment or by September 1st of each successive school year. This fee is for the provision of books, workbooks and materials. (For K-5 and above, see office.)
Book Fees for grade school (K-12th) see school office for details.
Uniforms are required for grade school students. See school office or educational outfitters icon on this website.
Graduation Fees: Each family with a graduating student will be billed $64.00 in May.
Field Trip Fees: Parents will be notified in advance, in writing, of any off-property student field trips and/or social or recreational programs in which additional fees may be charged.
Participation in such programs by the student is optional. Fees vary depending upon the event.
After School Care: After school care is provided to full-time students of Nicaea Academy to students 18 mos. - K4, inclusively, at no additional cost. After School care is provided students K5-12th grade at a charge of $200.00 per month, and is billed separately in order to provide parents tax relief available by law. After School Care and limited bus service is also available to students between our North and South campus only.
Program Fees: Nicaea Academy may present special school programs throughout the school year in which additional fees may, or may not, be required. Where required, any associated fees will be announced, in writing, in advance of the scheduled program.
Fund Raisers & Charity Drives: Fund raisers and charity drives for the school or other worthy charitable organizations may be conducted throughout the school year. Participation in these events is discretionary.

Late Payment
Late charges may be assessed in the event of late payment or low payment of tuition, or in the event of failure to pick up the student by regular closing hours. The following late charges will/may apply:

A $10.00 late charge will be assessed in the event weekly tuition
is not received by Monday evening.
A $1.00 late charge may apply for each additional minute the
school must remain open in the event of failure to pick up a student
by regular closing hours.
A $50.00 charge will be assessed on all returned checks and a
late fee may be assessed.
Students with unpaid balances over thirty days will not be allowed
to attend classes until a satisfactory arrangement has been made
with the Business Office.

Fee structures and payment policies are subject to change, with or without notice, at the Academy's discretion. Nicaea Academy strives to maintain a spirit of cooperation and a policy of open communication with our parents in all areas to ensure that your experience with us is a positive one. Our commitment to meeting our students needs, as well as addressing parental concerns, remains paramount in our daily operations. We will be happy to work with you in any way that we can to ensure satisfactory financial arrangements for you and your family. Nicaea Academy Fees

NICAEA ACADEMY
2200 Santa Barbara Blvd. Naples, FL 34116
1080 Commons Circle Naples, FL 34119
Preschool: (239) 455-9090 Grade School: (239) 353-9099 Fax: (239) 348-0499