TUITION STRUCTURE

For Immediate Release: March 4, 2008

The Beach School (TBS) is a not-for-profit organization whose educational program encourages participatory democracy and real empowerment for its students through mutual respect and freedom to explore their own interests. As such, TBS is ineligible for public funding and must therefore rely on the contributions of its members to sustain and grow its program.

For the 2008-09 school year, the tuition structure is as follows:

Full Time Tuition:                                                                $7,500

Part Time Tuition (an option for 4 and 5 year olds only):     $4,000

Family Rate (for an unlimited number of siblings):              $9,000
 
Early signing discount (available to families enrolling
        a new student(s)  by June 1/08)                                       $500
 
Note: Financial assistance available on a limited basis.
 
 
 
Tuition Payment Options: 

For returning students, tuition is due in 12 equal monthly installments on the first day of each month beginning May 1/08 and ending April 1/09. Families may pay tuition on a more accelerated basis if preferred.

For newly enrolled students, tuition will be due in equal monthly installments beginning in the month of enrolment and ending April 1/09, or on a different installment plan if agreed to by the Enrollment Committee and Treasurer.