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How do most airmen feel about an extra year at the Preparatory School as opposed to entering the cadet wing directly?
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We have heard mostly positive comments from airmen who go through the Prep School first. Most rave about an extra year to save money before taking a pay cut at the Academy. Others cite the support network they develop before entering the difficult Fo
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May PALCS students participate in local school district extra curricular activities?
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Yes, according to BEC 24 P.S. § 17-1719-A (14,) students are permitted to participate in extracurricular activities offered by their home school district provided that they are not offered by PALCS. Students must comply with the policies and meet the
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What extra admissions documentation must an international applicant provide in addition to the school’s application requirements?
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According to the Regent University Catalog, each international applicant must provide a copy of their current valid passport, copy of any previous or current U.S. visa history, complete the Supplementary International Application (SIA) and provide pr
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My child has a nice guitar that we don’t want him/her to bring to school. Can the teacher bring an extra guitar for him/her every week to use only in class?
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NO. It is the students responsibility to bring his/her guitar to and from class every week.
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What if my child wants to purchase a milk with his/her cold lunch or an extra milk with his/her school lunch?
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A. Please take advantage of crediting your child's lunch account for purchasing milk on a weekly basis ($1.25) for our cold lunch folks or those who would like to have an extra milk with their lunch. This will avoid a daily crediting of a quarter in
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What extra time outside of school is required for PAE participation?
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Students are asked to attend a total of 12 concerts or plays. They are asked to show proof of concert attendance to the department head.
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Can the home schooled child participate in any extra curricular activities at a Chicago public school?
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A parent/legal guardian can request in writing to the Chief Education Officer of the Chicago Public Schools that the child be able to participate in extracurricular activities at their neighborhood school. Can my elementary home-schooled student part
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Can the extra space in boiler, mechanical and electrical rooms be utilized for storage of school teaching supplies, files and equipment?
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No. Combustible materials can not be stored in boiler, mechanical or electrical equipment rooms according to article 315.2.3 of the 2002 edition of the NC Fire Prevention Code.
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Does it cost anything extra to shop in the eMall and support Blessed Sacrament School?
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A. No. Individuals do not need to register or pay anything to access the eMall. You pay the same for your regular online shopping whether you go through the eMall or directly to the online store's website. BUT--making that extra click to the eMall fi
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Music Lessons Why pay the extra money for private lessons when my child can take band or orchestra at school for free?
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While the ensemble experience provided in a school setting is valuable and enjoyable for many students and gives young people an important introduction to their instrument, it's impossible for band and orchestra teachers to give students in an ensemb
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