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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admission requirements for a Partnership Student at CHA Upper School?
- Apply and be accepted to CHA Upper School
- Enroll in a minimum of two subjects and be willing/able to pay the stated course fees/tuition.
- Attend select all-student events during the school year, including:
- Student retreat (prior to the start of the new school year)
- Co-leading one Chapel each semester and
- Co-leading a CHA Upper School service project
What is the cost of the Partnership Program?
The fee structure for Partnership Students includes:
- A one-time application/registration fee of $125.
- Partnership tuition is offered at $1,750 per class.
- All Program and Activity fees apply.
- If the student is enrolled in 3 classes or less, Program and Activity fees will be reduced by 50%.
- Financial Aid and Scholarships are available to full-time students only.
Are there a minimum number of courses a student must take? Enrollment for a two-course minimum is required.
What grade level is a “fit” for the courses offered in the 2009-10 school year? Courses offered at CHA Upper School will be oriented toward the high school student. In Math, Science, and Foreign Language multiple curriculum offerings may draw students who range from the 9th – 11th grade academic level.
How will course scheduling work? Current CHA Upper School student enrollment will accommodate a partial day program schedule. However, there may be instances when classes may not be offered back-to-back. If a Partnership Student enrolls in multiple courses, which are not offered in consecutive periods, the student would be expected to remain on campus, either enrolled in a contiguous block of courses or a study hall. Partnership Students should not leave campus and then return.
Will there be a fee for a Partnership Student in a study hall? No additional fees will apply for Partnership Students who are not in consecutive courses, rather Study Hall may occur in the E-Library or Resource Center, where homework, research, and class preparation may occur.
Can a Partnership Student graduate from CHA Upper School? Only full-time students are eligible to graduate from and participate in graduation related activities at CHAUS.
What are the expectations for Partnership Students at CHA Upper School? Partnership Students who enroll at CHA Upper School are responsible to abide by all standards and requirements including dress, conduct, and attendance as contained in the CHAUS Student Handbook.
Why choose CHA Upper School over a community college alternative? If a student seeks to further develop academic knowledge in the context of a biblical worldview, mentored by Living Curriculum Teachers, in a faith-integrated setting across all curriculua, then CHA Upper School will be an unparalleled alternative for education. |