School Hours: 8:00am to 3:00pm. Early drop off available at 7:15am for a small fee.
First Day of school: August 13, 2024
Uniforms: Uniforms are required for grades PreK-4 through 4th. Uniforms can be purchased from Risse Brothers Uniforms.
Classical Education: Along with the standard school curriculum, our students enjoy classes such as religion, art, music, Spanish, and physical education.
Information about Kindergarten Curriculum: St. Malachy's Kindergarten curriculum builds on the skills students previously learned in our PreK-4 program. Combined with our Classical education opportunities, we utilize the Archdiocese of Miami's recommended curriculum. We offer core courses including Religion, Mathematics, Language Arts (to include Reading/Literature, English, Phonics, Spelling, Vocabulary, and Handwriting), Science, and Social Studies.
Age Guidelines for Preschool and Kindergarten:
PreK-2 students must be two (2) years of age on or before September 1.
PreK-3 students must be three (3) years of age on or before September 1, and they must be fully potty trained.
PreK-4 students must be four (4) years of age on or before September 1.
Kindergarten students must be five (5) years of age on or before September 1.
Available Scholarships:VPK Vouchers are accepted for PreK-4 students. For students in Kindergarten through 4th grades, we accept applications from families participating in the State of Florida Step up for Students (SUFS) program. More information is available at www.stepupforstudents.org. We also accept scholarships from the AAA Scholarship Foundation. Florida parents may apply for Income-Based Scholarships (FTC & FES-EO), Foster/Out-of-Home Care Scholarships, and Disability-Based Scholarships (FES-UA, formerly Gardiner and McKay Scholarships). More information is available at www.aaascholarships.org.
Payment Plans: Tuition payments may be made in 10 monthly installments beginning in August and ending in May.
Referral Incentive: Families can receive a referral discount of $100 by successfully referring another family to the school. The referred family must complete registration.
Registration Fee: A registration fee of $200 per student is due at the time of registration. Students in the Partial-Day VPK program are not required to pay this fee.