ST ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL
TUITION ASSISTANCE/SCHOLARSHIP INSTRUCTIONS 2012-2013
(For incoming 9th grade students in Fall 2012)
Procedures & Checklist
□ Fill out “Catholic Education Foundation Application” (3 pages). SAHS uses this form for both CEF tuition assistance and any other tuition assistance, including scholarship awards, provided by SAHS. THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED ON THE 3RD PAGE!! Please fill out this form even if you have already applied in October through your Catholic elementary school.
□ Provide copy of 2010 Tax Return (only first two pages) and 2010 (not 2011) W-2”s.
□ If applicable, provide any other supporting documentation such as disability, social security, welfare, unemployment statements etc.
□ FOR PARENTS: Write a letter to Tuition Assistance Committee on attached form explaining need and any other circumstances we should be aware of. NOT REQUIRED IF YOU ARE ONLY APPLYING FOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. See scholarship program requirements.
□ FOR STUDENTS: Write an essay on the attached form about why he/she wants to attend St Anthony High School. NOT REQUIRED IF YOU ARE ONLY APPLYING FOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. See scholarship program requirements
□ Sign the bottom of this form. DEADLINE TO RETURN JANUARY 13, 2012
Limitations, Conditions & Restrictions
I. The amount of tuition assistance will be based on verified financial need. Ordinarily no more than 40% of the yearly tuition will be granted.
II. The finance committee will make the final decision regarding the amount of financial assistance given.
III. Student must maintain a 2.0 GPA to continue receiving aid.
IV. The amount granted will be applied to the yearly tuition. All families must still pay regular yearly fees. The remainder of the tuition is to be paid in regular monthly installments through the SMART Tuition program.
V. A new tuition assistance application must be submitted each year.
VI. Any changes in income must be reported to SAHS. Large purchases must be justified for assistance to continue.
VII. The tuition assistance committee is under no obligation to review your application for assistance if application is incomplete, missing information or signatures, or lacking adequate proof of income.
- I understand any aid provided is solely based on need and not because of athletic reasons.
Agreement
Student(s) and parents or legal guardians must agree to the above. If the agreement is violated, financial assistance will be terminated.
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Name of Student(s) Student(s) Signatures Date
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Father or Male Legal Guardian signature Mother or Female Legal Guardian signature Date
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED
Please list all children living in the household:
NAME GRADE SCHOOL ATTENDING
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(If applicable) Did you apply for the special four-year award through your Catholic elementary school back in October? ______YES _____ NO
-please note, even if you received the special award or were denied, you should still complete this financial aid packet for SAHS
After taking an honest evaluation of your financial situation, HOW MUCH CAN YOUR FAMILY AFFORD TO PAY IN TUITION FOR THIS STUDENT EACH MONTH?
$______.00 per month
Please note, tuition assistance is awarded based on verified need and other factors. In March, a tuition assistance award letter will be mailed to each family and the expected monthly payment may be more or less than amount indicated above.
THANK YOU FOR APPLYING!
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT JANUARY 13, 2012
A LETTER WILL BE SENT TO EACH FAMILY
IN MARCH WITH THE EXPECTED MONTHLY TUITION
PAYMENT. PLEASE REMEMBER, ASSISTANCE IS GIVEN TOWARD TUITION, NOT TOWARD REGISTRATION FEES.
PARENT/FAMILY LETTER
Please write a letter to the Tuition Assistance Committee explaining why tuition assistance is needed. Please indicate any extenuating circumstances. If you are applying for a scholarship only, you DO NOT need to provide this letter.
STUDENT LETTER
Please write a letter to the Tuition Assistance Committee explaining why you wish to attend SAHS. If you are applying for a scholarship only, you DO NOT need to provide this letter.