FAQs

    What grades do you offer?

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton currently offers preschool through third grade. We will be adding one grade per year until we have preschool through eighth grade.
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    What preschool program is offered?

    The 3 year and 4 year old preschool programs are currently being revamped to include extended care after the school day ends and day care to augment the ½ day instruction so that a child could be in our school as early as 7:15 until 6:00 p.m. if need be. Please call for further information as we will know the cost and hours by March 2009.
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    Do students wear uniforms?

    Students in K through 8 wear school uniforms, available locally at Anna Sophia’s in the Brentwood Center and The Work Apparel Store at 313 E. Battlefield, Suite F.
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    How much is tuition at SEAS?

    Catholic Rate 2008/2009 (in supporting Parish) for K-8 is $3,168 per student per year. Based on information you submit, you could possibly qualify for a discount of 17%, 32%, or 47%. Catholic Rate outside a supporting Parish is $4,515 and the same discounts could apply. Non-Catholic rate is $4,515 per year with no discount. The tuition rate changes every year due to cost increases and inflation fluctuation.
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    Is There a hot lunch program?

    SEAS provides a daily hot lunch. Currently, the lunch is prepared at our high school each day. The hot lunch program is part of the Federal School Lunch Program. Families may apply for free or reduced lunch. Lunch prices are $2.25.
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    What are the school hours?

    Office hours are from 7:45 to 3:45. Building is open at 7:30, students gather in cafeteria. At 8:00 students go to classrooms. Classes are held from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. All students are expected to be picked up between 3:15 and 3:30 p.m.
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    Do you have an afterschool program?

    The Springfield Family Y Primetime program is available on site for students, 5 years old and up after school from 3:15 to 6:30 p.m. At this time no morning program is offered. (We are currently looking at possible extended care for 3 and 4 year old children until 6:00p.m. sponsored by the school at an additional cost yet to be determined).
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    Does St. Elizabeth Ann Seton have a computer lab?

    Yes, SEAS has a computer lab equipped with 30 computers available to all students with teachers instructing using a variety of software. All computers in the lab have access to the internet. Grades 4 through 8 receive instruction in keyboarding and in other applications from a certified technology teacher. Every classroom has at least one computer as well.
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    How often do students attend Mass?

    SEAS students attend Mass weekly. Parents are always welcome.
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