Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the operating hours for Little Achievers Academy?
Operating hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:0 p.m. We ask that all children arrive at school by 9:00 a.m. If students are not at school by 9:00 a.m., the school must be notified to be counted for lunch. Each child gets 10 hours a day.
Is transportation provided?
No, LAA does not provide transportation.
When will school be closed?
On specified holidays.
What is my child's school day like?
Lesson Plans and Daily Schedule are posted in your child’s classroom. The lessons are based (ABEKA).
What meals will my child eat?
Meals are included in the tuition. Meals include breakfast for those who arrive before 8:00 a.m., a morning snack of fresh fruit, a hot lunch, and an afternoon snack. Our meals comply with the State Nutrition Standards. We use a 4-week rotating menu which reflects the cultural and ethnic diversity of the children in our school. Menus are prepared and displayed each month. (Menus can be emailed by request.)
What is "vacation time?"
Each family is entitled to one week of vacation after enrollment of six months. Vacation requests must be made one week in advance.
How can I pay for tuition?
Tuition Express is an automated payment processing system. This system offers facility safety and convenience for tuition payments. Payment of tuition is required in advance on Fridays, for the upcoming week. Monthly Tuition payments made in advance (based upon the number of Mondays in a month) are accepted and encouraged. Weekly Tuition is due on Friday noon, to avoid a $25.00 late fee. We accept Money Orders, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.
Do I pay if my child does not attend
Yes. There are NO deductions for absences of any duration or cause. Our staffing and operational costs are incurred based on enrollment on a 52-week calendar.
Is there a tuition drop box?
There is a tuition drop box located in the Front Lobby Labeled “Tuition Payments”. Money orders and cash (sealed in an envelope) can be deposited into the tuition drop box. Please include students name and description of payment on the form of payment.
How will I receive my receipt?
If paying by credit card, the credit card processor will issue a receipt. However, Tuition Express will email receipts to parents.
Is there a parent handbook?
Parent handbooks will be emailed.
Will I be able to have a conference with my child’s teacher(s)?
Yes! Two (2) Family Conferences are required annually, in January and May.