Frequently Asked Questions

October 1, 2019, December 2, 2019, February 3, 2020, and April 1, 2020

Those who qualify for the Free or Reduced Price Meals Program may be eligible for a waiver for all or half of the fee. In order to be eligible for the waiver of activity fees, the application for Free and Reduced lunch must be received within 30 school days (on or before Wednesday, September 25, 2019 of the start of each school year. If a student is admitted after the first day of school, their application must be received within 30 days of admission. If you qualify for the activity fee waiver but do not meet the 30 day application deadline, the activity fee will be due in full. You can apply for Free and Reduced Lunch on our school website www.pinescharter.net.  Once a student is approved for free or reduced lunch, an adjustment will be made to the activity fee.  Those who qualify for free lunch will not need to pay the fee.  Those who qualify for reduced price meals will need to pay $150.00 per student (four payments of $37.50 each may be paid following the payment plan dates listed above.)  If the fees have already been paid, a refund will be processed. Students who participate in this program will be audited.

No student who has outstanding activity fee balances will be allowed to participate in any extra-curricular activity that is funded through the collection of these fees.