TUITION, FEES AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
2008 - 09 Tuition and Registration Fees
Registration fees (non-refundable) = $500 ($600 for seniors) due at the time
of registration for the upcoming school year.
"District" students (registered Catholic families in
Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties) = $6,600. The Diocese of Covington requires
that each family that receives the district tuition rate must list their Northern
Kentucky parish for verification purposes on the registration form.
"Non-District" students (all others) = $7,975.
There is a $400 tuition discount for each additional sibling enrolled at CLS.
2008 - 09 Payment Options -- changes for
the 2008-09 school year
Tuition payments now will be sent through Tuition Management Systems - an
interest fee payment plan. You can pay by check or money order, automatic
withdrawal from a checking or savings account or MasterCard, Discover Card or
American Express.
Payment in full by August 5 or August 20, 2008 = 5% discount
and no fee
Quarterly Payments -- First payment is due by August 5th or 20th whichever you
sign up for. Subsequent
payments are due on October 5 (20), 2008, January 5(20) and March 5(20), 2009.
One- time fee of $35 applies.
Nine Monthly Payments =
Payments are due the 5th or 20th of each month beginning July 5(20), 2008 and ending
March 5(20), 2009. One-time fee of $42 applies.
Automatic Bank Withdrawal --account information will be necessary (Bank Account #, Bank Routing #, checking account (need a voided check).
Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express can be used for the enrollment fee. There will be a 2% fee for each transaction using the credit card.
Please note: Each year, you will be automatically re-enrolled and incur the applicable enrollment fee for this plan until graduation or cancellation. Enrollment fees are subject to change in future academic years.
Turn in the enrollment sheet to the main office by May 30th for processing.
Scholarships
Incoming students who score a 98% or 99% on the entrance exam qualify for a
scholarship in the amount of $800. These scholars can also apply for
additional assistance based on financial need.
Continuing students are eligible for academic scholarships awarded at the fall Honors Assembly. Six scholarships are awarded in each grade level. These awards are made possible by the generous support of our business partners, APT, alumni and friends.
Work-Study and Financial Aid
Virtually any student who truly needs financial assistance can obtain a $400 tuition
reduction through the work-study program. Students perform light-duty jobs after
school. Families who request work-study assistance must complete a very brief
application form. Return this, along with a copy of the first page of your 1040 IRS
form, to our main office by April 30, 2008. Work-study forms are available in the
school's main office.
Families who request additional financial assistance must complete a longer standardized form along with the front page of your 1040 IRS form to the Private School Aid Service by April 30th for confidential assessment. You mail directly to Private School Aid Service. You do NOT have to complete a CLS work-study form if the Private School Aid form is completed. Private School Aid Service forms are available in the school main office also.
Cafeteria Fees
There is a mandatory $144 cafeteria fee per family.
The fee is due on or before Book Day. This fee is necessary to cover
continuing increases in both food and labor costs. This fee is in addition
to lunch money needed per day. More information is available about the
cafeteria program in our cafeteria link.