Age
of Admission:
Children
must be 3 years old by December 1st for the 3-year-old preschool
program. Children must be 4 years old by December 1st for any of
the Pre-K programs. No testing is required for admission or
placement. Registration is based on availability. We will not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion or
national origin. A copy of the child's Birth Certificate must
be submitted to the office prior to the first day of classes.
Medical
History:
There
must be a medical history form completed by a licensed physician
for each child registered submitted prior to admission. All
children are required to have the standard immunizations and
submit an authorized record of immunizations prior to admission.
For safety and well being all the children of South Shore
Children's Learning Center, no child will be admitted without
the required medical history forms. No exceptions will
be made
Tuition
and Absenteeism:
Preschool
tuition is based on an annual fee, broken down into 10 monthly
payments. In order to maintain your child's position in his/her
class, full tuition payments are required regardless of
absenteeism. There are no make-up days. 30 day written notice is
required prior to leaving, for any child leaving the program.
Inclement
Weather:
There
may be occasions when the center must close due to inclement
weather. Closing will be announced on stations WBLI 106.1 and Walk
97.5 FM as well as TV NEWS CHANNEL 12 between 6:00AM and 8:00 AM.
In the event of an emergency closing during center hours, you will
be notified immediately. If you are not home or unable to pick
your child up, we will contact your emergency pick up person. No
child will be released from the center until arrangements are made
to insure they will not be going home to an empty house
Access
to Children:
For
safety of all the children in the center, all exterior doors
remain locked from the outside during school hours. However,
parents have unlimited access to their children as often as they
feel necessary. You may either call ahead or ring the doorbell and
a staff member will escort you to your child. Photo ID's of
authorized pick up persons will be maintained in each child's
folder and obtained when they pick child up for the first time.
Photo ID of the Primary pick up person with your registration
packet