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Umbrella Programs
River's Edge CA offers the following programs for students completing studies off campus:
Basic Umbrella (K-8th) Fee: $100/year per student (additional late registration fee of $30 if registering after 8/31)
Parents may educate their students completely at home. The parent-teacher is responsible for submitting a course of study and curriculum plan at the beginning of each school year and submitting grades and attendance records each semester.
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Annual SAT testing (mandatory)
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Maintenance of student's cumulative school file
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Attendance and grade report forms (downloadable from our website)
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Waiting list for grade (if desired)
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Association with a church-related school (CRS) (Home School Option II)
Umbrella Plus (K-8th) Fee: $220/year per student (additional late registration fee of $30 if
registering after 8/31)
Parents may also educate their students at home while acting as an associate teacher of River's Edge CA. The associate teacher may use the same course of study and curriculum plan used by the cooperative and receive weekly lesson plans to use at home. The associate teacher may also elect to submit a modified or alternate course of study and curriculum; however, it must be approved by the school. Students may also participate in school activities including field trips, chapel service, class events, school-wide events or competitions (art fair, science or history fair), Christmas/Spring Program, Fun Day, etc. The associate teacher is responsible for submitting the course of study and curriculum plan at the beginning of each school year if not following River's Edge CA lesson plans and must submit grades and attendance records each semester. In addition, the associate teacher must read, sign, and comply with the Associate Teacher Agreement.
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Annual SAT testing (mandatory)
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Maintenance of student's cumulative school file
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Attendance and grade report forms (downloadable from our website)
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Waiting list for grade (if desired)
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Weekly lesson plans (for families using River's Edge CA curriculum)
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Weekly newsletter
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Participation in all River's Edge CA special activities
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Parent/Teacher In-service
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Operate as a satellite campus of a church-related school (CRS) (Home School Option III)