1. We have read and are in agreement with the Zarephath Academy’s philosophy of education,
mission statement, and Student Handbook.
2. We, as parents, accept the challenge to “train up a child in the way he should be,” Proverbs 22:6.
We do state that this training will be carried on in the home and place our trust in Zarephath
Academy to extend that training.
3. We do hereby state that we have made a thorough investigation of the school’s program,
Curriculum behavior standards, dress code, etc., and we agree to make them our glad-hearted
choice for the coming school year.
4. We agree to uphold and support the high academic standards of the school and to give our child
encouragement in the completion of homework assignments.
5. We will faithfully support the school through our prayers and positive attitude; and in keeping with
Matthew 18:15, we are committed to giving a good report by sharing any complaints and negative
comments only with the people involved. Unresolved issues will be taken care of by using the
school’s chain-of-command.
6. We understand that the character and behavior standards of students of Zarephath Academy
do not tolerate profanity, obscenity in word or action, dishonor to the, disrespect to the
personnel of the school, or continued disobedience to the established policies of the school.
7. We believe that discipline is necessary for the benefit of each student as well as for the entire school and we give permission to the teachers and administration to make and enforce school r
regulations in a manner consistent with Christian principles and discipline as set forth in the
scriptures (Proverbs 13:24, 22:6, 29:15&17, Colossians 3:20, Hebrews 12:6)
8. We pledge that if, for any reason, our child does not respond favorably to the school, we will do
everything in our power to cooperate with the school to help our child make the necessary
adjustments.
9. We, as parents of the student applicant, do sincerely give our pledge to the above items and we
understand that failure of the student to comply with the established regulations and behavior
standards, a demonstrated lack of parental commitment, or failure to meet financial obligations will forfeit the student’s privilege of attending. Zarephath Academy accordingly reserves the right to
terminate or not renew a student’s enrollment if the administration reasonably concludes that the actions of a parent or guardian make a positive and constructive relationship impossible or otherwise seriously interfere with the school’s accomplishment of its educational and spiritual goals.
10. We agree that Zarephath Academy will consider the enrolling family 1) Responsible for all financial obligations incurred by the student(s) 2) the authorized recipient of all school notices.
Your signature indicates that the information in the enrollment application is correct and that you have read the Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, and Student Handbook. Your signature also indicates that you are in agreement with the stated philosophy and guidelines. You are also indicating that you are under no financial obligation to any former school so that records may be released to Zarephath Academy.
Your signature indicates that you reviewed the Student Financial Contract and are in agreement to its terms.
Your signature indicates authorization for Zarephath Academy to take photograph during school hours and functions for use in the yearbook, bulletin boards, and advertising as needed.
If you have no objection to contacting a previous teacher, please sign the statement below:
“I understand the information supplied by previous teachers or administrators will be used only in the
selection of applications to Zarephath Academy. I also understand the completed Teacher / Administrator recommendation Form will not be made available to me or to anyone outside of Zarephath Academy.”