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
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:
Pre-payment of tuition at the time
or registration will obtain a 3%
discount.
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.
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.
Registration Fee:
$200.00. This payment must be
submitted with application.
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.
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.
All children entering the
K5 and First
Grade will be tested. Acceptance or
denial will be determined on a
timely basis.
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.)
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