ST. LAWRENCE SCHOOL
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION FOR K-8


PURPOSE
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The mission of St. Lawrence School flows from the Church's participation in the mission of Jesus. As a
hope-filled community with a responsibility to our students and their families, we are committed to
promoting academic excellence integrated with a vision of life and learning centered in the person
and gospel of Jesus Christ.

KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT
          
Children must be (5) five years of age no later than December 31, 2011.  If necessary, the school will
give preference to the older students within this age range. The registration process also includes a
Kindergarten Screening. The screening takes approximately 20-30 minutes to complete.  A specific
time will be scheduled after registration forms are returned completed.


GRADES 1-7 ENROLLMENT

A copy of the latest report card is required at the time of registration. Testing may be deemed
necessary after transcripts have been received.  Each student will also be interviewed by the
principal.  Acceptance of qualified students will be on a space available basis.


RECORDS
        
A copy of the birth certificate, baptismal record and all other Sacraments received to date (unless
received at St. Lawrence Church) is to accompany each application. All required health records must
be submitted to the school no later than August 20th.  By law, students may not be admitted to school
on opening day if the required health forms and information are not received by the school.


APPLICATION FEES   

There is a non-refundable registration fee of $25.00.


REGISTRATION PROCESS

Kindergarten parents are to return the completed application packet to the school.  
All kindergarten registrations after these dates are on a 1st come,
and a 1st serve basis.

Interviews for available openings in Grades 1-7 will be scheduled after the
application packet is completed and returned to the school.


NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE

Parents of students entering Kindergarten are notified of their child's enrollment status after Monday,
March 1st.  A non-refundable tuition deposit of $250.00 is due no later than Friday, April 29, 2011.  
After that date, applicants on the waiting list will be accepted.

Students entering Grades 1-7 will be notified of their status within (15) days after the final interview.  A
non-refundable tuition deposit of $250 is due by April 29, 2011.

                                                                                                                                Revised        1/08
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St. Lawrence School
231 Main Street
West Haven, Connecticut 06516

Celebrating 9
4 Years of Educational Excellence


Date of Application __________________                                                     Entering Grade ______

Pupil’s Name ______________________________________________                M _______   F _______
            (First)                  (Middle)                                 (Last)

Address _____________________________________________________________________________
  (Street)                                (City)                        (State)                 (Zip)

Date of Birth ____________________        Place of Birth _____________________________________
                                                                                            (City)                         (State)

Child lives with: Both Parents _____   Mother _____          Father _____   
             Other ________________________
                                (Relationship)

Child’s Religion ________ Families Current Parish ____________ Child’s Social Security #___________


                
MOTHER                                                              FATHER        


Name _______________________________        Name  __________________________________
(first)            (maiden)        (last)                                            (first)                        (last)

Address _____________________________        Address _________________________________

Home phone # ________________________        Home phone # ____________________________

Place of work _________________________        Place of work _____________________________

Work phone # ________________________   Work phone #____________________________

Cell phone # __________________________        Cell phone # ______________________________

Religion _____________________________        Religion __________________________________

St Lawrence Grad. Yes/Year ______ No ____        St Lawrence Grad.  Yes/Year _______ No _______

Sacraments

                   Baptism                    First Penance                      Communion
Date, Year                        
Church                        
City, State                        

Schools Previously Attended

List current schools first
Grade level        Name of School        City. State        Reasons for Withdrawal
          
          
          
**These questions must be answered carefully and completely.  Failure to do so will result in an
incomplete application.
1.        Why do you wish your child to attend St. Lawrence School?  _____________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

2.        Does your child have any physical handicap or problem that might effect his/her schooling?  If
yes, please explain.  ______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

3.        Does your child receive any special educational services in his/her current school?  If yes,
please indicate.  _______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________


4.        Has your child repeated a grade?  Please check:  Yes _______         No _______
                                                                                    Grade repeated _____

5.               Is there any additional information that would be helpful to the principal, teachers, school      
nurse  etc… in meeting with the academic, social, emotional or physical needs of your child?
______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

6.        If my child is accepted to St. Lawrence School I agree to abide by the school policies and
procedures as outlined in the Parent-Student Handbook, which is updated and distributed annually
prior to the opening
of school.  Please sign below.

7.        Per policy of the Archdiocese of Hartford, acceptance of any families is contingent upon their
being current in their financial obligations to other Catholic Schools.  Principals will call each other to
verify that all accounts are current.

8.        Please let us know how you heard about St. Lawrence:  Please check all that apply:
____ Open House        ___ Newspaper        ____ Web Site        ___ Alumni                ___ Current Students
____ CCD Program        ___ Billboard        ____ Walk-in        ____ Advertisement        ____ Outdoor Sign

Please attach a $25.00 non-refundable registration fee and a copy of the following documents:
1.        Baptismal Certificate………(unless baptized at St. Lawrence Church)
2.        Birth Certificate….
3.        Child’s most current report card… (if applicable)
4.        Social Security Number

OFFICE USE ONLY

Records: Birth _____  Baptismal_____   Report Card  _____  Transcripts  ______  Health  _____        
SS # _____

Interview with principal: _____________        Parish Status: ___________        

Application Fee _______________  Check # _____________        Date paid ____________

Tuition deposit ________________        Date due _____________        Date received _________

Tuition Payment Plan Choice: Full ______________        F.A.C.T.S. Application _________

Other :_____________________________
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