Other Than Tuition Expenses

To help you plan your finances for the coming year, please review this information on expenses other than
tuition you will encounter at St. Pius X. Many of the following fees are optional. Please contact the moderator/coach as the information may change slightly during the year.
tuition you will encounter at St. Pius X. Many of the following fees are optional. Please contact the moderator/coach as the information may change slightly during the year.
General Fees
Home & School Dues - $25 per family will be charged to your FACTS Incidental Billing account in August.
Parking Permit - Juniors and Seniors only - $70 per year
Juniors and Seniors will receive instructions regarding Parking Permits from the Dean of Students.
Re-enrollment Fee - $200 per student/$300 per family maximum will be charged to your FACTS Incidental Billing account in March, 2013 (for the 2013-2014 school year) to current 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. Payments made after the due date will incur a $50 late fee.
Advanced Placement Exam Fees - $87, per AP class, will be charged to your FACTS Incidental Billing account in August.
Books
Books are distributed to students ONLY during their orientation day in August - NO EXCEPTIONS
Books are distributed to students ONLY during their orientation day in August - NO EXCEPTIONS
Used textbooks are sold first until the supply is depleted, and then new books are sold. Every effort has been made to maximize the number of used books. Books in good condition are turned in at the end of the school year for credit on the next year’s book bill.
Books - $400-$550, per student, will be charged to your FACTS Incidental Billing account in August
Uniforms
Senior Sweatshirt - $28 (optional) will be charged to your FACTS Incidental Billing account in August.
Students purchase their uniform skorts, pants, and oxford shirts from Buckhead Uniforms. Uniform polo shirts, overblouses, ties, game day polos, fleece jackets, and sweaters are available only at the St. Pius Roar Store located on campus.
See separate Uniform Requirements Sheet for further information.
Used uniforms can be purchased at the school throughout the year from the Mothers’ Club and will be charged to your FACTS Incidental Billing account as incurred.
Course Fees
ALL FEES WILL BE CHARGED TO YOUR FACTS INCIDENTAL BILLING ACCOUNT AS INCURRED
ADVANCED WEB DESIGN - $163 Dual Enrollment course for 3 college credit hours from The University of Nebraska
PHYSICAL EDUCATION FEE
Course fee: $5 per activity course.
General P.E., Weight Training, Team sports, Lifetime sports – Paid at the beginning of the semester. The fee will be used to repair/replace small equipment throughout the year.
Uniform Shirt $6
Shorts $10
Students taking a Physical Education activity course are required to wear the St. Pius P.E. uniform. These items are purchased from the Physical Education teachers during class. P.E. uniforms are not available in the St. Pius Roar Store Bookstore.
VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM
Drawing I and Drawing II Supplies $10
Exploring Painting Class Supplies $10
Clayworks I and II Class Supplies $10
3-D Sculptural Forms Class Supplies $10
AP and Advanced Visual Arts - Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
DRAMA
Fall Performance Fee $75*
Children’s Performance Fee $25*
Spring Performance Fee $100*
*The above fees include the cost of costume rental, special wigs and/or make-up, t-shirts, and the cast party.
Performance DVD $25 (optional)
Performance Photos Disk $25 (optional)
Shakespeare Trip $30 (optional)
Black Slacks $15-$25 (required)
Black Performance Shoes $25 (required)
All Acting Classes require 3 outside performances $10-$60 each
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
Theater tickets for ALL theater lovers $10-$60 (optional) (Fox, Alliance, Shakespeare Tavern, Stage Door Players, Theater-in-the-Square, Alabama Shakespeare Festival)
DANCE
Ballet Class (leotards, tights, shoes) $75
Dance I & II (jazz shoes, if required) $30
Jazz Class Clothing (leotards, tights) $20-$50
Costume Fee - Yearly Fee $75 (student keeps 1 costume)
Field Trip $5 - $20
Fall/Spring T-Shirts $12-$15 each
Performance Video/DVD $25 (optional)
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
CONCERT CHOIR
Field Trip $50 - $100
Non-St. Pius Events (UGA, GISA) $50 (optional)
Concert Attire $65 (first year only; student keeps)
Black Dress Shoes (provided by the student)
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
MARCHING BAND & FLAGLINE
Summer Band Camp/Uniform/Membership/Bottled Water Fee for Brass, Wind & Percussion Members $105
Summer Flagline Camp Fee for Flagline Members $15
Summer Band Camp Fee/Membership for Flagline Members $55
Marching Band Member T-Shirt $15
Marching Band Dri-Fit Rehearsal Shirt $20
Marching Band Gear Bag $30 (new members only)
Performance Day Green Polo Shirt $20 (optional)
Marching Band/Flagline Shoes $25
Marching Band trip to Orlando, FL - $485-$500 (payments start in April, 2012, balance due in August)
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
SYMPHONIC BAND
Boy’s Formal Tux Shirt $20 (new members only)
Boy’s Formal Tux Pants $25 (new members only)
Girl’s Formal Dress $50 (new members only)
Performance Day Green Polo Shirt $20 (optional)
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
CONCERT BAND/CONCERT JAZZ BAND
Boy’s Formal Tux Shirt $20
Boy’s Formal Tux Pants $25
Girl’s Formal Dress $70
General Band Fee $50 (covers minor repairs, emergency needs, loaner instrument, sheet music,
food & drink at certain events)
Performance Day Green Polo Shirt $20 (optional)
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
ADVANCED DRUMSET APPLICATIONS I
“Drumset Styles Vol. I” Book by Peter Erskine (with CD) $20
Essential Styles “Drumset Fills” Book by Peter Erskine (with CD) $15
Manuscript Music Notation Paper $5
Drumset Sticks $10 (buy on your own)
GUITAR
Beginner Guitar $20 (Student provides guitar)
Intermediate & Advanced Guitar $20 (Student provides guitar)
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
TECH CREW
Fine Arts Performance Fee $50
LATIN II
Field trip $6
MATHEMATICS
Algebra II and all classes beyond need a TI-84 Graphing Calculator $100-$130
ANATOMY
Field Trip $40
AP BIOLOGY
Field Trip and t-shirt $135
MARINE BIOLOGY
Overnight Field Trip $100
Georgia Aquarium Field Trip $30
PHYSICS
Project Materials $35
CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS
Project Materials $35-$50
ZOOLOGY
Field Trip $60
HOLOCAUST CLASS
3-4 days trip to the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC includes airfare, 3 nights lodging, 1 dinner and Metro tickets $375-$425 depending on airfare (optional)
OTHER ACTIVITY FEES – ALL FEES WILL BE CHARGED TO YOUR FACTS INCIDENTAL BILLING ACCOUNT AS INCURRED
CAMPUS MINISTRY
Overnight Retreats $100 (optional)
Nicaragua Mission Trip $1,750 (optional)
Jamaica Mission Trip $1,650 (optional)
North Georgia Mission Trip $250 (optional)
March for Life, Washington, D.C. $300 (optional)
DANCES
Freshman-Sophomore Dance $10
Homecoming Dance $15
Black & White Dance $10
Junior/Senior Prom $95 (includes dinner/dance)
FUTURE EDUCATORS OF AMERICA
Dues $5
LATIN CLUB
Dues $2
LIBRARY FINES AND FEES
$.10 fine per day for each day a book is held past the due date.
$2.00 fine per day for late reference books and equipment, including eReaders.
Students will be charged up to the current replacement cost plus a $5 processing fee for any lost or damaged book or equipment item, including eReaders.
Each student may print up to 100 pages from the library computer printers at no cost. After that, there is a printing fee of $1.00 for every 20 printed pages.
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
Dues $10
Annual Convention $150 (optional)
Cowl for Graduation $20 (check is returned if the cowl is returned)
QUIZ BOWL
Dues $25
SANTA PICTURES $5
SATURDAY SCHOOL $20
SPEECH AND DEBATE TEAM
Participation in individual, local tournaments is free; out of town tournaments $50
T-SHIRTS
Jungle, Homecoming, Guitar Club - $10 each
YEARBOOK
Senior Parent Ads $115-$350 (1/8 page – Full page)
ATHLETICS
Game Day Polo $ 25 (only available in the St. Pius Roar Store)
Baseball $250
Basketball $250 (Girls); $250 (Boys)
Cheerleading $200 (camp not included)
Competition Cheerleading $150 (camp not included)
Cross Country $175 (Girls); $105 (Boys)-(Optional camp & overnight trips not included)
Football $300 (Freshman); $325 (JV and Varsity)
Golf $110 (Girls), Team Golf Bag $120 (optional)
$60 (Boys), Optional apparel $150, Team Golf Bag $125 (optional)
Lacrosse $350 (Boys); $175 (Girls-returning players); $210 (Girls-players new to team)
Soccer $200 (Girls Varsity); $125 (Boys Varsity); $165 (Girls JV); $100 (Boys JV)
Softball $ 90 (Varsity tournament in Chattanooga not included)
Swimming and Diving $190
Tennis $50-$100 (Girls & Boys)
Track & Field $175
Varsity Dance Team $120 (New members-camp not included)); $40 (returning-camp not included)
Volleyball $185 (Varsity); $50 (Sub-Varsity)
Wrestling $200
Most of our sports teams attend summer camps and the costs of these camps range from $100-$400.
TEAM BANQUETS Athlete is free; Each adult attending the banquet $15