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Frequently Asked Questions
 

Q.  Does my child have to be Lutheran to be accepted at a Lutheran school?

A.  No, our students represent many faiths.  We provide an environment where they can feel safe and respected; we encourage all students to develop strong moral values that will help them grow into adults with integrity.

Q.  Do you follow a curriculum that is comparable to the public schools?
A.  Yes, we follow a state-approved curriculum that promotes high academic standards.

Q.  Are your resources - such as computers and books - current or recent releases?
A.  Yes, your child would be learning from some of the most current materials available.

Q.  What kinds of extracurricular activities do you offer?
A.  Each school offers many different activities, which include spelling bees, field days, math events, cycling, swimming, track, community service projects, holiday programs, and intergenerational activities.

Q.  Is transportation available to and from school?
A.  Most school districts provide bus transportation to neighborhood schools.

Q.  Is tuition affordable for the average family?
A.  Yes!  Our supporting churches help us keep tuition very affordable.  Discounts, scholarships and financial aid are also available for families with more than one student or families in need.

 

Nondiscrimination Policy
PALS 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, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions, scholarships, and loan programs and athletic and other school administered programs.

Members:  Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

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