Policies and Procedures
ADMISSIONS
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
The selection of students is based on interviews with the administrators, receipt of school records, and submission of all fees and forms. A registration fee is required to ensure a place for each prospective student. Timely payment of all additional fees is required to keep registration in good standing. Parents/guardians and students must sign a statement of intent to abide by all rules, regulations, and policies of Mount Zion Christian Academy.
The age requirements for students entering school are:
- A child must be 5 years of age by November 16th to enter kindergarten.
- A child must be 6 years of age by December 31st to enter 1st grade.
- Maturity level and academic potential are also determining factors.
Students will not be admitted after the fifth day of the fourth quarter of the school year. Any student who has been pregnant or caused pregnancy (full term, abortion, or miscarriage) is not eligible for admission to Mount Zion Christian Academy.
Mount Zion Christian Academy admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic, and other school-administered programs.
Admissions Process Checklist
The following items are required to complete the MZCA admissions process:
- Registration Fee
Remit the full amount for the registration fee
- Testing Fee
Remit the $35.00 testing fee
- Completed Application
Complete and sign the application
- Documentation of Recent Physical
- Health Assessment Report
(Kindergarten students only)
- Immunization Record
All students applying for grades K-12 must submit an official copy of their immunization record. Immunizations must be up-to-date.
- Birth Certificate
Include a copy of the student’s birth certificate. The birth certificate must accompany the application at the time of submission.
- Social Security Card
Include a copy of the student’s Social Security card.
- Current Transcript (Grades 9-12)
- Signed Records Release Form
Complete and sign the Records Release Form and return it with the application. Records will be requested by MZCA if the student is accepted.
