Policies

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

PRE-KINDERGARTEN: Children who are three years old by September 1 are eligible for enrollment in the appropriate class.
KINDERGARTEN: Children who are five years old by September 1 are eligible for enrollment.
FIRST GRADE: Children who are six years old by September 1 are eligible for enrollment.
GRADES 2-8: Children seeking admission to grades 2-8 must present either a transfer from their former school or a report card showing the prior year's standing.

 Before parents enroll a child, they should be ready and able to subscribe to the following provisions:

1. That they are willing to have the child instructed in the Scriptural teachings of our church.
2. That parents do not object to having the teachers or a pastor warn the child of unscriptural teachings of other churches.
3. That the members of Christ Church will make every effort to have their child/children attend services regularly in Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church or another WELS or ELS church.  For those who are not members of Christ Church, we invite you to worship here.
4. That they will permit the child to take part in the usual school activities and church services throughout the year or present a reason for the child's failure to participate.
5. That the child will attend the confirmation instruction classes which are conducted in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades.

 Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church maintains Samuel Lutheran School for the education, indoctrination, and Christian character building of its youth. It is the policy of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church to enroll children according to the following priority:

1. First preference is given to children whose parent or parents are members of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church.
2. Children whose parent or parents belong to sister congregations are accepted next as tuition students.
3. Unchurched children of a parent or parents who are mission prospects are given third preference and are accepted on a tuition basis.
4. Other children, upon consultation with a pastor, principal and board of education may be accepted on a tuition basis.

NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY

Samuel Lutheran School of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church admits students of any race, color, and national and ethnic origin to the programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.  It does NOT discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

For more information regarding policies and procedures please read the Samuel Lutheran Handbook by clicking the button below.