Information Booklet - Riverside Christian College

Queensland Fees
QLD Fee Schedule 2011 Information
Enrolment Fee
An Enrolment Fee of $100 is paid with each family’s Enrolment Application. The Enrolment Fee is nonrefundable
and is designed to cover the time involved in establishing a family account.
Diags
Diagnostic tests are sometimes used by Riverside to assess student content mastery. These tests
help teachers to assign students the correct level of work. Tests are $30 per child including postage within
Australia.
Prep
College Prep Curriculum Executive is designed and purchased from Riverside at a cost of $250 per year.
Board Chairman Mr. Rob Noble
BondCollege Board Director Mr. Geoff Buchanan
College Families Board with Director students Mr. on Mark a Traditional Cunningham Workbook Pathway only (see table above) pay a bond of $100 for the
College
whole
Board
family
Director
to cover
Mrs.
the cost
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of
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library books, textbooks and various equipment borrowed from the College.
College Board Director Dr. James Farmer
For families with senior students undertaking the OP / SAS Pathway, the bond is charged at $200 to cover the
Principal
Mr. Tony Deans
Deputy
extra
Principal
cost of the College
Mr. Stuart
resources
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held by students. The maximum a family will pay in bond is $300 per
family.
Distance Education Head
Rev Therefore David Jeffs if a family has a Yr12 plus Yr11 student on a SAS pathway, a Yr9 plus Yr5 student on Traditional
Teachers
Workbook Pathway, the bond will be $200 plus $100. The bond is paid back to the family when all resources
Mrs. are Maude returned Robbertze to the College in good condition.
Ms Nisha Van Wyk
Specialist Teachers
Textbook Mr. Brett and Holgate Resource Allowance Scheme
Learning Support – Mrs. Narelle Downs
Ms Year Kerri 11-12 Stevens SAS & OP Students
Teacher Librarian – Mrs. Tonya Holder
Mrs. Riverside Joan Pavey Christian College Distance Education operates a Textbook Hire Scheme for Year 11 and 12 students
(SAS & OP Pathway) to alleviate the cost of parents needing to purchase a complete set of text books and
Administration
curriculum for their senior students. To offset the cost of
Support
operating
Staff
the Scheme, Riverside keeps the
Mrs.
Government
Marilyn Smith
Textbook and Resource Allowance. Participating
IT
in
Support
the Scheme
– Mr.
is
Andrew
completely
Storrs
voluntary. Parents
Mrs.
not
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participating
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will need to purchase textbooks and all curriculum
Library Assistant
resources
– Mrs.
for their
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students.
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Parents
choosing to participate in the Scheme must sign and return the form on initial enrolment as well as at the
beginning of each school year.
Year 11-12 Traditional Workbook Pathway Students
Curriculum and resources for these pathways are purchased by parents therefore the Textbook and Resource
Allowance is passed on to the parents.
Students Year P – 12 Traditional Workbook Pathway
At this time Riverside does not operate a Textbook Hire Scheme for these year levels. It is anticipated that in
the near future the Scheme will also cover these years for students undertaking a QSA programme.
Additional Costs
Year 11/12: Some OP/SAS subjects may require students to purchase additional supplies such as Art
materials and Science experiment items. These costs are expected to be minimal.
Year 1-10: Curriculum such as ACE, Abeka. LLATL and Math U See are purchased by families. Please contact
the College for more information.
Camps
The Distance Education Unit of Riverside holds camps at various venues within Queensland either once or
twice each year. Information will be provided and payment is required prior to the event.