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Admission and Registration 2012-2013   - For New Families

Pillow Academy is an independent college preparatory school which serves approximately 800 students from the six county area in and around Greenwood, Mississippi. Located just three miles west of Greenwood, Pillow enrolls students from Leflore, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Sunflower, and Tallahatchie counties in Kindergarten through High School, offering a unique mixture of academics, athletics, and extra-curricular activities.
 

Additional registration information may be obtained from the Director of Admissions, Ms. Karen W. Makamson.  Her office is located in the high school business office. Please call or email if an appointment with Ms. Makamson is needed:  662-453-1266 or kmakamson@mailpa.com 

Pillow Academy
Attn.  Karen W. Makamson, Director of Admissions
69601 Hwy. 82 West
Greenwood, MS 38930


Registration Times and Dates - Click Here 

Tuition & Payment Plan Information -
Click Here

Pillow Academy Admission Policy

Registration Agreement - Click Here

2012-2013 Registration Form -
Click here to print 4-page form.

Express Registration on Feb. 8th - Click Here


 

February 6th & 7th:

Closed Registration - Present Patrons Only
 
Present Patrons must have a child currently enrolled at Pillow.  Additional siblings may be added at his time.
 

February 8th:

Open Registration
Registration will be held in the Tol Thomas Library from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.  Please make every effort to register to guarantee a spot for your child for the upcoming year.


Registration Agreement:

  1. Pre-payment of tuition at the time or registration will obtain a 3% discount.

  2. All tuition for the 2011-2012 year must be paid by post-dated checks or bank draft* (unless pre-paying). There are no exceptions to this rule. 
    *
    post-dated checks: Please bring to registration if paying by post-dated checks.  Checks may be dated the 1st, 5th, 10th, or 15th.  Monthly pledge payment must be included with tuition. There will be a $25.00 processing fee on all returned checks.
    *
    bank draft:  Please bring a voided check on the account that is to be drafted. Drafts may be dated the 1st, 5th, 10th, or 15th.  Monthly pledge payment must be included with tuition.

  3. There will be no refunds for monthly payments which have been deposited.  Payments will be forfeited from May through the month of notification of withdrawal.  Refunds will be issued for payments made in full only for the remaining months of the contract.

  4. Registration Fee:  $200.00. This payment must be submitted with application.

  5. All new families must make a fair share pledge of $240.00 per year or $20.00 monthly per family as long as they have a child enrolled. 

  6. All new families with children entering grades K - 12 must file an application, bring a copy of the student's social security card, and produce a recent report card or provide achievement test scores (for students entering Grades 1-12).  All applications and records will be reviewed by the Board of Directors.  Approval or denial will be determined on a timely basis.

  7. All children entering the K5 and First Grade will be tested.  Acceptance or denial will be determined on a timely basis. 

  8. For information on Tuition Assistance, please contact Karen Makamson: 662-453-1266 or kmakamson@mailpa.com    (For families applying for tuition assistance-registration fee is due upon notification of award.)

  9. Please bring everything necessary to complete registration:
       Completed Application
       Registration Fee
       Method of Payment - including Fair Share
       Student's Social Security Card or legible copy
       Previous Report Card, Achievement Tests for students entering 1-12 grades
      
       Please carefully read the Admission Policy for all requirements.



Express Registration:  Registration Form and Method of Payment
In order to expedite the registration process, please do the following:
Print the 2012-2013 Registration Form. Click here to print form.
Complete all paperwork and select your form of payment.
Return by mail to Ms. Karen Makamson.  All Express forms must be in Ms. Makamson's office by January 31, 2012. Make sure you have included both admission application and payment*.
* Payment includes one of the following:
   A check for tuition in full
   All post-dated checks - completed and signed
   A voided check for bank drafts

This qualifies you to enter the Express Registration Line on February 8th.  Parents/Guardians are still required to come and sign their contracts during the registration times on February  8th.

The Express Line moves very quickly!


   

Pillow Academy    69601 Hwy. 82 West    Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-1266
www.PillowAcademy.com