I. Requirements of Admissions

 

A.     Age Requirements:

   Students applying for Pre Pre-Kinder to Kindergarten must be 3 years old (PPK), 4 years old (PK), and 5 years old (Kinder) by September 30. We will be able to accept only 30 applications for Pre-Pre Kinder, 50 applications for Pre-Kinder, and 25 applications for Kinder.

B.     Documents Needed:

o Completely filled-out and signed application form.

o  Official transcript of credits from previous school.

o  Letter of conduct from previous school.

o  Certificate of good financial standing from previous school.

o  One 2x2 photo.

o  Student's Social Security Number (photocopy of S.S. card).

o  Copy of birth certificate for grades Pre-Pre-Kinder, Pre-Kinder, and Kinder.

o  Student Health Evaluation (form attached to the application form).

o  Students applying for Pre-Pre-K must be toilet trained and able to separate from parent.

o  A non-refundable $30.00 application fee per student for grades 1-12 and $70.00 for PK.

C.     All applicants must take an entrance exam (Pre-Pre-Kinder - 12th). Applicants for second through twelfth grade take the Metropolitan Achievement Test (in English). In addition, applicants for eighth through twelfth grade take a math competency exam. An interview with the students or additional testing may be required at the discretion of the admissions committee.

D.  No tests are administered unless all admissions requirements have been completed.

II. Admissions Process

o  The documents already mentioned, the application and the admissions test results are considered by our Admissions Committee.

o  Parents will receive a written and/or phone communication of the decision.

o  If the decision is affirmative, parents will receive a letter stating due date for payment of enrollment and other applicable fees, the Student Health Evaluation (to be filled out by a doctor), the official vaccination record from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (PVAC-3 form, provided by the Health Department or pediatrician), the Tuition & Fees Agreement, and the Drug and Locker form.

o  Enrollment will be processed only with the signed acceptance letter, tuition and fees agreement, Student Health Evaluation, the PVAC-3 form and the Drug and Locker form.

o  Information regarding book and uniform sales will be mailed to parents. If you have not received this information by May, please call (787) 720-3876 / (787) 720-8959.

o  If the admission of the student occurs after school has begun, the orientation process will be handled on an individual basis.

We reserve the right to make final decisions about assignment of a student to a grade section. Wesleyan Academy is open to students of all or no religious backgrounds. We make our opportunities available without the consideration of any social or political factors.

The Academy does not discriminate in any of its policies, practices, or procedures on the basis of race, class, national origin, sex or handicap as defined by law.