Open Policy

VAHS is operated on a non-discriminatory basis, offering equal treatment and access to services without any regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or gender.   

2006-2007 Enrollment

Enrollment is open throughout the year for Pre-K through 6^th Grade. 

1^st Grade student/s and above will need to complete an admissions exam based upon VAHS academic criteria for their appropriate grade level.  Additionally, an assessment of the child’s previous academic and behavioral performance will be considered prior to acceptance and enrollment. 

Pre-K and Kindergarten Applicants

Parent interview, tour, formal application, student visit and evaluation are applicable.

Age Requirements:

·        Primary classroom minimum age is 3 years by October 1^st.  (Consideration being a 3 month margin for the evaluation for children ages 33 months by October 1^st for those who show outstanding development). 

·        Kindergarten classroom minimum age is < 5 years by October 1st. 

1^st – 6^th Grade Applicants

Parent interview and tour, formal application, student visit, admission testing, school transcripts and teacher recommendation.

Age Requirements:

• 1^st Grade minimum age is no less than 6 years old by October 1^st. 
• 2^nd – 6^th Grades > Customary age for each grade is considered.

Special Needs

Students with special needs such as limited English proficiency, learning disabilities (IEP students), and/or emotional/behavioral problems may not be admitted on the basis that VAHS does not currently provide the programs necessary to adequately service these students. 

Fees and Tuition

• Application fee: $60.00 per student/per year
• Registration: deposit of 10% of the annual tuition fee
• Books and Supplies Fee: $160.00 per student/per year
• All fees are non-refundable

Tuition

• $5,000.00 – full time Pre-K/ Kindergarten
• $4,000.00 – part time Pre-K
• $4,500.00 – 1^st – 6^th grade students

Financial Aid

Our goal is to provide affordable education for all students while maintaining the fiscal stability of the school.   

VAHS provides financial assistance to those families who cannot afford to pay the full tuition, and is limited to a first come, first serve basis.   

Financial aid is available for students admitted into grades 1^st-6^th only.   

Trustees have established a procedure for the application of financial assistance, which is available from the school administration. 

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