ADMISSION GUIDELINES

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admission guidelines

Manheim Christian Day School welcomes parents and students who desire a Christ-centered education. Please read through the guidelines listed below.

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At least one parent needs to profess to be a believer in Jesus Christ.

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Both parents need to be in agreement to sending the child(ren) to this school.

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If parents have no church affiliation, the parents are encouraged to be committed and accountable to a body of believers.

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It is strongly encouraged that all elementary and middle school age children of a family be enrolled.

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Previous tuition should be paid up-to-date before enrollment for the new year can be accepted. Special arrangements for payment may be considered by the school board, where circumstances merit.

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A completed application form and other papers in the registration pack should be submitted to the office.

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Records from the previous school will be requested by MCDS prior to enrollment. Parents will need to sign a release form.

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Readiness assessment for Pre-K and Kindergarten students will be given prior to entrance. A child is to be 4 years old by September 1 for Pre-K enrollment and 5 years old for Kindergarten enrollment.

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Curriculum assessment testing for new students may be required for proper placement for students entering grades 1–8.

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Students with special needs may be requested to undergo psychological and educational testing.

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Parents will meet with the administration and possibly with Board representatives to discuss policies, philosophy, expectations, development, and core beliefs.

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Parents will be notified as to the school’s decision concerning enrollment.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Manheim Christian Day School is to provide a Christ-centered environment where students develop Biblical principles while receiving a quality education.