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Qualifications for Admission To be considered for admission to East Texas Christian Academy, the student needs to be: • able to re-enroll in the school last attended. • on or above grade level academically. • successful without curriculum modifications • be free of suspensions or expulsion during the current or past school year Step 1. Turn in Enrollment Application and payment of $50 Application Fee Step 2. Initial Enrollment Paperwork • Student Profile and Student Record Request • (2) Teacher Recommendation Forms from principal and/or teachers • Copy of Social Security Card and Birth Certificate • Signed Student Medical Record and Current Immunization Record. Click here for the 2010-2011 State of Texas Minimum Vaccine Immunization Requirements. Step 3. Information Overview • Review of all information received. Step 4. Admission Testing • No additional testing will be required if current Stanford Achievement Test or TAKS scores are available. • Stanford Short Form and the OLSAT test may be administered if no other scores are included • Additional testing may be necessary, if requested by the Admissions Committee Step 5. Interview by Committee – All records and information must have been received. • Admissions Director schedules interview with Admissions Committee. • Student should arrive 10 minutes before interview to complete, hand-written, writing sample • Student is interviewed. • Parents are interviewed. • The Committee will make a decision following the interview and may “Accept” or “Decline.” • Admissions Director notifies parent of Admissions Committee’s decision. Step 6. Enrollment Visit and Final Paperwork (Including Financial) • Parents will be contacted by the Business Manager to schedule a meeting time to pay Registration fee and discuss tuition payment arrangements. Step 7. First Day of School The following must be complete BEFORE the student may begin school: • Completion of ALL information sheets: Public Release of Information Form, Enrollment Record, Emergency Information Card, Probation Letter and Student Handbook Acknowledgement Form. • Verification that all grade records are complete. • For students accepted during the school year for the following year, final report cards/transcripts must be received before the first day of school. • New students will be on academic and behavioral probation during the first six weeks grading period.
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