DCES ADMISSIONS PROCEDURE

Dear Parent,

Thank you for your interest in Desert Christian Schools.  DCS is committed to highly qualified teachers in the classroom and possess a seasoned faculty of committed believers. I believe God has prepared our teachers to make an impact both today and eternally upon students at Desert Christian.

          At DCS, we are focused upon providing a biblically-based traditional liberal arts curriculum.  Every student is challenged to grow spiritually in their personal understanding of who God is, as well as academically, to prepare them throughout school and life.  

          I would like to encourage you to visit us in person so we can share with you why we love being here each day serving Jesus Christ, our Lord.   You are welcome to call to find out more about our school or arrange a tour. I would love to meet with you and show you around our campus.

 

Elementary School Campus (K-5) ~ 520-885-4800 ~ 7777 E. Speedway Blvd.

Middle School Campus (6-8) ~ 520-795-7161 ~ 7525 E. Speedway Blvd.

For handouts from our Admissions Information Night please click on this link.

The application procedure for 2010–2011 student admissions is outlined below.  Should you decide to apply, you may print the required forms which are located at the end of this page or call our office to have them mailed to you.   

 Please call our office if you have questions.  We look forward to meeting you.

Sincerely,

Ron Smith 
K - 8 Principal 

 

 

Admissions Procedure for 2010 - 2011

Desert Christian Schools

 

This packet contains your school application forms. The forms must be complete and submitted to the appropriate school office.  Once the packet has been verified as complete, an interview will be scheduled. After the interview is complete, you will be informed by letter of your student’s admission status.  We are not able to guarantee space until your student has been officially accepted.  Your portion of the application packet must be complete before it will be accepted by the school office.

 

 

A Complete Application Includes:

 

          ALL APPLICANTS

q          Family Application

q          Please read Statement of Faith & Philosophy of Education

q          Special Health / Learning Information Form

q          Student Health History Form

q          Medical and Student Health Information Form

q          Copy of Birth Certificate

q          Immunization Record

q          Church Life Recommendation – complete top of form, send to appropriate person to be mailed directly back to school office

q          Application Fee - $50 per student (non-refundable)

 

            9th - 12th GRADE APPLICANTS (ADDITIONAL ITEMS)

q          Student Application with Student Photo

q          Records From Applicant’s Current School

Report Card/Grades – Current Year

Standardized Test Scores – Previous Year

High School Placement Test Scores - If Previously Taken

q          Teacher Recommendation – English/Language Arts - complete top of form, send to appropriate person to be mailed directly back to school office

q          Teacher Recommendation - Math - complete top of form, send to appropriate person to be mailed directly back to school office

q          Physical Exam (required upon acceptance)

                                

             1st - 8th GRADE APPLICANTS (ADDITIONAL ITEMS) 

q          Records From Applicant’s Current School

Report Card/Grades – Current Year

Standardized Test Scores – Previous Year

q          Teacher Recommendation - complete top of form, send to appropriate person to be mailed directly back to school office

q          Proficiency Exam – at discretion of School Principal

 

            K - 8th GRADE APPLICANTS (ADDITIONAL ITEMS)

q          Student Photo

 

            KINDERGARTEN APPLICANTS (ADDITIONAL ITEMS)

q          Kindergarten Roundup Appointment

 

            HOME SCHOOL APPLICANTS (ADDITIONAL ITEMS)                                                                             

q          Home School Family Information

q          Home School Recommendation

 

 

   

Click here for a Complete Elementary Admission Packet or call the office at

(520) 885-4800.