SCHOOL INFO
- School day
School begins on September 10, 2023 and ends on May 19, 2024, and takes place every Sunday between 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
- Curriculum
Chinese 3 and above students have two periods of Chinese classes, and one period of Extracurricular class.
All other classes are three periods of Chinese classes.
- Extra Curriculum
Students above Chinese three have to participate in an Extra Curriculum. Class is listed below:- Basketball
- Recorder Instrument
- Chinese chess
- Math SAT (completed algebra)
- Origami
- Bead/mental arithmetic (Please bring your own abacus)
- Calligraphy & Recital
- Textbook
Use Let’s Learn Chinese or Easy Chinese as a textbook.
- Class Size
There will be a maximum of 30 students per class. For a class to commence, a minimum of 15 students is required. If the minimum number is not reached, or for any other reason, the school reserves the right to cancel the class.
- Placement Test
Students over 4 years old can enroll in kindergarten class.
Students over 6 years old can enroll in phonetic or pinyin classes All new students (first grade and above) need to take a placement test. Please contact the school at 626-775-3675 to arrange the test.
- Enrollment
Determined by the order of complete registration.
- Parent’s Note
- All new students’ parents are required to serve 20 hours of volunteering services per student in the first year.
- Parents are strongly urged to participate in school activities throughout the school year including: Orientation, Parent/Teacher Conference, Chinese New Year Celebration, Buddha-Bathing Ceremony Humanity Class (May), Last Day of School Assembly.
REQUIREMENTS
- Age:
- The beginners/ Kindergarten levels of proficiency from ages 4 to 5, must be at least 4 years old before April 1, 2023.
- PinYin is available to ages 6 and up. New students enrolled in first grade and higher will be assessed before enrollment.Please call the office first to arrange the test before submitting the registration.
- Uniform:
- Students are required to wear uniforms during Classes.
- Summer uniform is $18 and winter sweatshirt is $20.
Uniforms can be purchased from the school after school starts. Navy Blue Khaki trousers and white sneakers may be purchased at stores such as Kohl’s, Target or Walmart. - Uniform fees are payable in cash.
TUITION & FEES
- Returning students: $500 (include $30 Textbook fee)
- New students: $530 (include $30 Textbook fee) + parents are required to serve 20 hours of volunteering services.
- Material fee: $30 Chinese chess, basketball, math SAT bead/mental arithmetic, origami, recorder, calligraphy & recital. Every student in or above Chinese III class has to participate in Extracurricular Class.
- Registration fee: $30 (non-refundable) is required for all students.
REGISTRATION DATES
- Returning students: 06/15/23.
- New students: 06/30/23.
REFUND POLICY
Please fill out the Withholding /Tuition Refund Request Form and email the form to school. Refunds will be refunded to the original payment method.
Refund processing time may take 3~4 weeks, NO REFUND will be given for the registration fee.
- Requests received before school start: 100% refund after deducting $30.00 processing fee.
- Requests received during school 4th Week(include 4th week): 75% refund after deducting $30.00 processing fee. No refund on the material fee.
- Requests received during school 5th to 7th Week(include 7th week): 50% refund after deducting $30.00 processing fee.
- Tuition is not refundable after 7th Week.
- No refunds will be given for expelled students.
- Students truant for three times and above will automatically be expelled and no refunds will be given.
SCHOOL POLICIES
學校資訊
- 上課日期與時間
09/10/23 至 05/19/24,每星期日上午九點至中午十二點。
- 課程規劃
中三以上兩節語文課、一節才藝課。以下則是三節語文課。
- 語文課程
採用學華語向前走教材或全新版華語。
- 才藝課程
中文三或以上,每位學生必須參加才藝班。
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- 籃球
- 直笛
- 中國棋
- 數學 SAT(限修完代數者)
- 摺紙
- 珠/心算(請自備算盤)
- 硬筆&朗誦
- 班級人數
每班以30人為限,至少15人才開班,學生人數不足或其他因素需考量時,學校有權決定不開班。
- 新生測驗
所有新生報名中一以上,均需參加「程度測驗」,均依程度分班,請連絡學校安排考試。電話:626-775-3675。
- 錄取方式
依報名註冊手續全部完成之先後次序優先錄取。
- 家長注意事項
- 新生家長必需參與學校志工行列。加入第一年必須在學校服務20個小時。
- 家長參與本校下列活動,例如:新生家長說明會、家長/老師座談會、新春活動、浴佛節、結業典禮。
註冊條件
- 入學年齡:
- 4足歲~未滿18歲。學習的初學者,必須在2023年4月01日之前滿4歲。
- 4歲和5歲以上的學生可報名幼中班。
- 6歲以上的學生可報名注音班或拼音班。
- 新學生就讀中一班以上將在入學前接受評估。請連絡學校測試過後再網路註冊與繳交學費。
- 制服:
學生在上課時必须穿校服。- 制服費用:夏季上衣$18,冬季長袖上衣$20。
- 深藍色卡其長褲,請自行在Kohl’s, Target, Walmart… 等處購買。
- 開學後可向學校購買制服,請用現金購買。
學雜費用(以年度計算,不可抵稅)
- 舊生:$500(包含$30 書本費)。
- 新生:$530(包含$30 書本費)+家長服務點數20個小時。
- 才藝材料費: $30,中三以上需要選修才藝班,中國棋 、籃球、數學SAT、珠/心算 、摺紙 、直笛、 硬筆&朗誦。
- 註冊費:$30(不可退還)所有學生應付註冊費。
註冊日期
- 舊生:06/15/23。
- 新生:06/30/23。
退學與退費辦法
請填寫退學/退費申請表 Withdrawal/Tuition Refund Request,email至學校郵箱,學校財務將會以同樣付費方式退費給家長。
- 退費處理程序約為三至四週,退費過程註冊費不退費
- 開學日前退學,學雜費+才藝費全額退還但需扣除手續費$30。
- 第四週(含第四週)或之前申請退費,退還 75% 學雜費但需扣除手續費$30。才藝費不退。
- 第五週至第七週(含第七週)申請退費,退還 50% 學雜費但需扣除手續費$30。才藝費不退。
- 第七週之後將不再退還學費。
- 勒令退學者,不得申請退費。
- 凡學生無故曠課達三次,將視為自動退學,恕不退費。
CONTACT US /聯絡我們
Tzu Chi Academy, Los Angeles
洛杉磯慈濟人文學校
220 E. Palm Ave., Monrovia, Ca. 91016
Phone: 626-775-3675
Email: [email protected]
Class Location 上課地點
226 S. Ivy Ave., Monrovia, Ca. 91016
Hours: every Sunday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(只限於上課時間,週日上午 9:00~中午12:00)