Fairhill School 2012-2013
Grades: 1-12 Grade
Current Enrollment: 235 Students
Tuition:
Grades 1-5, $15,000
Grades 6-8, $15,200
Grades 9-12, $15,500
Location:
16150 Preston Road (East side of Preston between Arapaho and Campbell), Mapsco 5T
School Hours:
Grades 1-7
8:10 AM to 3:15 PM, every Wednesday early dismissal at 2:00
Grades 8-12
8:10 AM to 3:30 PM, every Wednesday early dismissal at 2:15
Accreditation:
Texas Education Agency, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
All Fairhill credits are accepted by institutions of higher learning.
Standardized testing:
Gates MacGinitie Reading Tests
Stanford Achievement Test
SAT/ACT college entrance exam (preparation and testing)
Enrichment curriculum:
Organizational/study skills, visual arts, computers/technology, choral and instrumental music, creative drama, library skills, physical education, social skills
School-wide activities:
Junior Achievement; Grandparents’ Visiting Day; Moms’ Visiting Day; Dads’ Visiting Day; Red Ribbon Week; Field Day; Earth Day; Show What You Know Exposition; Family Picnic
Extracurricular activities:
Lower School (Grades 1-7): Competitive sports; intramural sports; community service; Fairhill Singers; environmental study trip for grades 5 and 6; Texas history tour for grade 7; arts, science, and social studies field trips; band program; choral program; percussion program; Kids Club
Upper School (Grades 8-12): Competitive sports; educational study tours; National Honor Society; National Spanish Honor Society; National Art Honor Society; International Thespian Society; Science Fair; volunteer community service programs; Homecoming; Junior/Senior Prom; arts, science, history, and government field trips; band program
Dress code: Uniforms required
Additional services:
Diagnostic Assessment Center; tutorials, college and career counseling service; summer program; catered lunch program; and after school care information
Admission procedure:
Please contact: Carla Stanford (Grades 1-7) or Melinda Cameron (Grades 8-12) at 972.233.1026. Diagnostic testing is required. If it is determined that your student is a candidate for admission, an interview will be arranged with Jane Sego, Executive Director.
