Payment Plans

This section describes payment plans for our nursery school, payment policies for our daycare and summer program. It also describes late fees and scholarships.

Tuition payments are non-refundable.

Nursery School

You may choose the payment plan that most suits your financial needs for nursery school tuition. There are four plans from which to choose: full payment, twice yearly, and two types of 9-month payment plans.

Full Payment Plan

Under the full payment plan, the full balance is due September 1, 2011, less the $500.00 deposit.

# days attending payment is due in the amount of
5 days September 1, 2011 $5090.00
3 days September 1, 2011 $3790.00
2 days September 1, 2011 $2500.00

Twice-Yearly Payment Plan

Under the twice-yearly payment plan, half of the balance is due September 1, 2011 and half of the balance is December 1, 2011, less the $500.00 deposit.

# days attending payment is due in the amount of
5 days September 1, 2011 $2545.00
  December 1, 2011 $2545.00
3 days September 1, 2011 $1895.00
  December 1, 2011 $1895.00
2 days September 1, 2011 $1250.00
  December 1, 2011 $1250.00

9 month Payment Plan - 2 options

9 Monthly payments are due on the first of each month starting September 1 and continuing through May 1, less $500.00 deposit.

Option 1- 9 Monthly payments- with Vanco automatic tuition payment plan.  With your consent, monthly tuition payments are automatically deducted from your checking account on the first day of the 9 months.  You do not pay any service fees. If you use Vanco you will sign-up in August; first payment will be September 1, 2011.

# days attending payment is due in the amount of
5 days 1st of each month $565.56
3 days 1st of each month $421.11
2 days 1st of each month $277.78

Option 2- 9 Monthly payments- with Coupon Book due on the first of each month starting September 1st and continuing through May 1st, less $500.00 deposit. There is a  service fee of $5 per month- $45.00 yearly for this payment plan included in the payments. If you choose Option 2 you will receive a payment booklet in the mail in July, you will use the monthly coupons as your reminder of payment due; no monthly bills are sent out.

# days attending payment is due in the amount of
5 days 1st of each month $570.56
3 days 1st of each month $426.11
2 days 1st of each month $282.78

Late Fees

A $15.00 late fee will be assessed if payments are not received by the 5th day of each month.

Daycare

Payment is due upon receipt of bill. Bills are sent out every two weeks and are computed on an hourly usage. A late fee of $15.00 is assessed if not paid within 5 days of being issued.

Summer Program

There is a 1-week non refundable deposit due by April 25th, and will be applied toward your total summer program fee.

A $30.00 late registration fee will be applied after April 25th.

The full summer program fee is due by May 23, 2011 and is non-refundable; any changes in your registration must be made by this date.

# days attending payment is due in the amount of
5 days (9am-1pm) May 23, 2011 $225.00 per week
3 days (9am-1pm) May 23, 2011 $150.00 per week
2 days (9am-1pm) May 23, 2011 $100.00 per week

Scholarships

ACNS makes every effort to make scholarships available each year. Forms are available from the office if you wish to apply. All applications are confidential and assistance is given based upon verified need and available funds. Forms should be submitted by June 1, 2011.

We will work with you to apply for scholarships available through:

We do have a very limited number of in-house scholarships available for our programs. Please contact us for details.

Parents experiencing financial difficulties and who do not qualify for or were unable to receive scholarship assistance should contact the Directors before they fall behind in their payments. Suitable alternative plans can usually be worked out.