Finance

FEES 2011-2012

CATEGORY I

These are students either old or new whose tuition is paid directly or indirectly by an international institution or mission such as an embassy, business, international mission, church, etc. They are given first priority for admission to every grade except kinder where only the brothers and sisters of CISS students are considered before them.

Entrance Fee                                   $ 0.00
Tuition per month – 10 monthly payments (no change from 2009-2010)
Kinder                            $ 480.00
Prep                                $ 495.00
1st – 9th                         $ 525.00
10th – 12th                   $ 560.00

CATEGORY II

These are all students except those in Category I.

Entrance Fee                                   $ 0.00

Tuition per month – 10 monthly payments

1- First year attending CISS (10 monthly payments)

Kinder                                     $ 400.00                             
Prep                                         $ 415.00                      
1st – 9th                                  $ 445.00                      
10th – 12th                            $ 480.00                     

2- After one year attending CISS (10 monthly payments)

Kinder                                     $ 300.00                     
Prep                                         $ 330.00                    
1st to  9th                              $ 360.00                   
10th to 12th                         $ 395.00                 

In both categories, parents are responsible for obtaining textbooks, materials and uniforms. These may be purchased from any provider as long as they meet school specifications.

INSURANCE

Parents are responsible for obtaining insurance coverage for their children.

SCHOOL BUS

Although the school does not own its own buses, there are responsible persons who offer this service for the students. Contact the office for their names, routes, and phone numbers. The Colegio does not take responsibility for the service they offer or the fees they charge.

LUNCHES

Students may purchase lunches by the month, day or week. Parents of children who do not purchase lunches should take care to send healthy lunches and snacks and to avoid foods high in sugar. Microwave ovens are available for heating lunches. For students in kinder to 3rd grade there is no cost. For students in the other grades there is a small cost.

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXTBOOKS

Students are required to have a set of school approved textbooks and for every subject taught in the Spanish language program. These may be purchased at local bookstores. During registration week in August one or more distributors of these textbooks will be on campus in case parents would like to purchase them at that time.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEXTBOOKS

Students are required to have a set of school approved textbooks and novels for every subject taught in the English language program. Parents may purchase textbooks and novels at the school or from any other supplier during registration week in August. If these books are returned the following June in undamaged condition they will be bought back by the supplier at 75% of the purchased price. Workbooks, novels, and other non-reusable materials will be available for purchase at the same time, but will not be bought back at the end of the year. Parents who wish to obtain these textbooks and workbooks from other sources may request a list of titles in the office.