ENROLLMENT PROCESS
New families: Please complete entire application process per below.
High school student athletes: Enrollment must be completed before summer participation. At time of inquiry, please notify the Admissions Office of your desire to participate in HS athletics.
Former ACS students applying for re-admission: Please contact us at 630.264.3871 or admissions@aurorachristian.org for next steps.
1. SHADOW (Registration is required)
Shadowing gives prospective students the opportunity to experience a typical day at Aurora Christian Schools. Come walk the halls, attend classes, and experience chapel. Please contact the Admissions office at 630.264.3871 or admissions@aurorachristian.org to register.
2. SUBMIT APPLICATION DOCUMENTS
All new students must complete and submit the following items to the Admissions Office:
• 6-12 Application (includes Character Reference Form & Checklist)
• ACS reserves the right to contact former schools for school history.
• $125/student non-refundable processing fee submitted with application
(checks payable to Aurora Christian Schools)
• Grade Reports/Unofficial Transcripts
• Standardized Test Results (if applicable)
• Special Needs documentation: 504, IEP (if applicable)
3. TEST
Testing is required. The application fee must be paid in order to register. Please contact admissions@aurorachristian.org or 630.264.3871 for test registration.
Students who are late will not be permitted to test.
Middle School & High School New Student Admissions Test Dates for 2020-2021 School Year:
-October 19
-November 16
-December 14
-February 29
-March 28
-April 25
-May 16
-May 30
-June 13
-July 14
-July 25
-August 4
-August 11
4. INTERVIEW
Interviews are to familiarize you with the school's philosophy & culture and for us to get to know your family! Contact admissions@aurorachristian.org or 630.264.3871 schedule an interview.
After all steps are complete, final acceptance will be determined and results will be shared with the family.
Once you receive an acceptance email:
1. COMPLETE THE ENROLLMENT DOCUMENTS (ALSO LINKED IN YOUR ACCEPTANCE EMAIL)
• Medical Release Form
• Records Release Form
• Tuition Contract/Parent Cooperation Form
2. MEET WITH FINANCE OFFICE
Sign and turn in Medical Release, Records Release, and Tuition Contract/Parent Cooperation forms
Confirm FACTS Tuition Payment Plan
Set up accounts in FACTS and FACTS SIS
3. ATTEND NEW FAMILY ORIENTATION AT BLOCK PARTY IN AUGUST
If you would like to apply for tuition assistance at any point during the Application or Enrollment process, please visit our Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) page for more information and to apply online with FACTS.