Parent Information

Please look through this information provided for you to better understand our center.

Tuition:

The tuition at Bright Promises is based on the yearly cost of the program divided into 10 monthly payments. The tuition is the same each month September through June. The first tuition payment is due August 1st and is then due the first of each month, October through June.

Scholarships:

The Board of director’s maintain a scholarship program that families apply for in the spring. Amount of aid varies each year depending on the number and need of those apply- ing. The scholarship is based on financial need and applicants are required to submit their tax returns. Starting in 2008 the board is going to be holding fun family events that will allow us to enhance the scholarship program.

Newsletter and Calendar:

We provide you with a calendar and newsletter each month to share our monthly themes, class happenings, ideas to do at home, thoughts from the director.

Lunch Club:

Lunch Club is a social opportunity for children and a help for parents who may need to schedule appointments that don’t fit in our three hour time frame. This is intended for oc- casional use. Parents provide lunch for their child and there is an additional $5.00 charge per stay.

Vacations, Holidays, & Snowdays:

In most cases we follow the schedule of the Barnstable Public School. There are a few ex- ceptions which you will be informed of at the Parent orientation and in the Parent Handbook.

Portfolios & Conferences:

A portfolio containing photographs and teacher anecdotes covering 7 developmental areas along with pages on a child’s favorites, friends and family is prepared for each family. Par- ent - teacher conferences are held in January.