School year starts in September and ends in May-June (depends on a program and School’s calendar).

• • We have 36 School days in total (including Jewish Holidays celebrations).
  • We celebrate major  Jewish Holidays.
  • We have early/late bird registration fee (parents make this payment once a year) and material  fee for all Shalom School’s program (parents may pay the whole sum or divide it into 2 payments).

    ~ Shalom School full program for 1 kid monthly tuition –  $275 (5 classes a day). Registration fee for 1 kid: $35 (before August 1st) and $40 (after August 1st).

    Material fee* (may be paid once in semester or for the whole school year) – $80 per year ($40+$40)

     

    ~ Shalom School full program for 2 kids monthly tuition – $465 (5 classes a day). Registration fee for 2 kids: $45 (before August 1st) and $55 (after August 1st).

    Material fee* (may be paid once in semester or for the whole school year) – $160 per year ($80+$80)

     

    ~ Shalom School full program for 3 kids monthly tuition – $630 (5 classes a day). Registration fee for 2 kids: $55 early (before August 1st) and $75 late (after August 1st).

    Material fee* (may be paid once in semester or for the whole school year) – $240 per year ($80+$80+$80)

     

    ~ Shalom school Half day program for 1 kid – $190 (3 classes a day). Registration fee for 1 kid: $35 (before August 1st) and $40 (after August 1st). 

    Material fee* (may be paid once in semester or for the whole school year) – $80 per year ($40+$40)

     

    ~ Shalom school Half day program for 2 kids monthly tuition – $320 (3 classes a day). Registration fee for 2 kids: $45 (before August 1st) and $55 (after August 1st).

    Material fee* (may be paid once in Semester) – $160 per year ($80+80)

     

    *Material fee. This fee is used for art materials, arts and crafts projects during school celebrations and other additional materials for schoolers (folders, pencils, etc).

     

    ~ B’nai Mitzvah Program for 1 kid monthly tuition – $275. The length of the program may vary from 9 till 10 months, depending on group and quantity of rehearsals, monthly tuition for 1 kid. Registration fee for 1 kid: $35  (before August 1st) and $40 (after August 1st).

    ~ B’nai Mitzvah Program for 2 kids monthly tuition  – $465. The length of the program may vary from 9 till 10 months, depending on group and quantity of rehearsals. Registration fee for 2 kids: $45 (before August 1st) and  $55 (after August 1st).

    ~ Teen leadership program – recommended donation $150-200 per year (6-8 meetings per year, all materials and pizza provided).

     

    Registration and material fees can be added to your first payment.  

    Material fee* This fee is used for art materials, arts and crafts projects during school celebrations and additional materials for schoolers.

     

    ~ In addition to Shalom School and Bar and Bat Mitzvah Preparation, we have Volunteer Programs (we are MCPS accredited and issue SSL hours forms). You can find out more about these programs by contacting us on our Fb page or sending us an email.

  • School is closed due to inclement weather according to Montgomery County policy: if Montgomery County Public Schools is closed, the Shalom Education Center is also closed.
  • Parents come with their children on time and with appropriate supplies and materials, pencils and a folder for handouts.
  • Children are not allowed to use mobile phones during classes at the Centre. We ask that you respect this requirement and leave mobile phones at home or in your bags.
  • If a child is sick parents should notify the Shalom Centre by email or telephone.
  • Parents are responsible for providing their mobile phone numbers (as well as home phones) for emergency contact.
  • In order to maintain a comfortable climate in our classrooms, we ask parents to tell us about problems and difficulties their child may be having while studying or at home.
  • We ask parents to take part in the surveys that our Centre conducts.  Parents are encouraged to discuss with teachers and administrators any problems they have with the school’s programs, performance, etc.