Enrollment & tuition
Welcome to I Want Chinese School! We are excited to guide you through the process of enrolling your child in our enriching after-school or summer programs. Below, you'll find everything you need to know about signing up, program costs, and important details to ensure a smooth registration.
Program costs and payment options
We believe in transparency regarding our program costs. Here is a breakdown of the different fees associated with our after-school and summer programs at I Want Chinese School, along with available payment options to suit your financial needs.
| Fee type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | One-time fee for new enrollments to cover administrative costs. Non-refundable. | $35.00 |
| After-school program tuition | Monthly tuition for our after-school program, including homework assistance, enrichment, and Mandarin. | 5days/week $400 4days/week $385 3days/week $365 |
| Summer program tuition | Weekly or session-based tuition for our summer program, including academic and fun activities. | Full Day $345/ week Half Day $195/ Week |
| Material fee | Annual fee to cover educational supplies, books, and activity materials. | $0.00 |
| Late pickup fee | Applicable for pickups after the designated program end time. | Case by case |
Payment options and plans
To make our programs accessible, I Want Chinese School offers various payment options and plans:
- Monthly installments: Tuition can be paid in convenient monthly installments.
- Sibling discount: We offer a discount for families enrolling multiple children. Please inquire for details.
- Early bird discount: Special discounts may be available for early registration.
- Payment methods: We accept payments via Check, Zelle, and Venmo.
- Financial aid: Limited financial aid may be available based on need. Please contact our office for an application and eligibility requirements.
For more detailed information on specific fees or to discuss a personalized payment plan, please contact our administrative office at [[909-524-6964]] or [[iwantchinese@hotmail.com]].
Important information for parents
Before enrolling your child at I Want Chinese School, it’s important to be aware of a few key details. This information will help ensure a smooth and successful experience for both you and your child.
Enrollment deadlines
Our after-school program has rolling admissions, but we encourage early registration as spaces are limited. For our summer program, specific enrollment deadlines apply, usually in late spring. Please refer to our website or contact us for the exact dates to avoid disappointment.
Required documents
Please ensure you have the following documents ready for submission during the enrollment process:
- Completed application form
- Copy of child's birth certificate
- Up-to-date immunization records
- Recent academic report or school transcript
- Emergency contact information and authorized pickup list
- Any relevant medical information or allergy forms
What's included in tuition
Your tuition covers a comprehensive program designed to provide the best experience for your child. This includes:
- Structured academic support, including homework assistance
- Engaging math and English enrichment activities
- Interactive Mandarin language lessons
- A variety of fun and educational activities
- Supervised playtime and outdoor activities
- All necessary educational materials and supplies (covered by the material fee)
Please note that tuition typically does not include personal items, field trip costs (unless specified), or extended care beyond regular program hours, which may incur additional fees.