4200 Lime Kiln Lane
Louisville , KY 40222

The campus houses 13 classrooms and a library, “Funroom” (gym), art and music rooms. Technological resources are convenient throughout the building. The grounds has two playgrounds, gardens, wooded areas and fields. Parking in the lower lot and field is for parents and visitors.

Chance Chums

The Chums program is available during the academic school months for students ages 2 through 5 th grade who need care for any one or more days before or after regular school hours.

Summer Camp
Summer camp is offered at Chance School in June and July for children who are up-and-coming twos through fifth graders. The program is consistent with the school’s philosophy and provides weekly themes that incorporate creativity, exploration, and learning by doing in a comfortable, relaxed and play-centered environment.
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Summer Under the Trees Camp
For rising two-year-olds and three-year-olds

Summer on the Bluff Camp
For rising first – fifth grade students

Application deadlines for first-round consideration:

Preschool: On or before December 8, 2006
Elementary: On or before January 26, 2007

Step 1 - Tour the school.
Step 2 - Submit as an original application with a non-refundable, non-transferable $75 application fee OR as an Application Update (no additional application fee is required if an original application is already on file)

In addition, these existing forms must be submitted:
Copies of professional evaluations that indicate special concerns (vision, speech, psychological, physical, medical, hearing, behavioral, attention)
Teacher Recommendation Form for kindergarten and first grade applicants
Copies of recent report cards and standardized test scores
Forms are available on tours or download your copy:
Application for Admission form
Teacher Recommendation form

TUITION

Two-Day Two - $2270, Three-Day Two - $2995, Five-Day Two - $4424
Three-Day Three - $2995, Five-Day Three - $4075
Five-Day Four -$4075

Full-Day Kindergarten & Primary 1, Primary 2 & 3, Intermediate 4 & 5
$8675

60/40 and month payment plans available.

FINANCIAL AID

Chance School offers partial financial aid to those families whose children have been accepted in the program and demonstrate need for assistance. A refundable registration fee of $100 is required to reserve your child’s spot at Chance while applying for financial help. All families of current and new students applying for financial aid for the 2007-2008 school year must complete and submit the required forms to FACTS by March 8, 2007. Financial aid is granted on a year-by-year basis. Priority is given at the elementary level to achieve full enrollment, gender balance and diversity goals.

Elementary school students generate a list of topics that they wish to study and themes are developed from the list. Topics might include the Human Body, Mexico, Natural Disasters, the United States, Dinosaurs, and Space.

Results from the Stanford Achievement tests for the years 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 - 63% of Chance fifth graders scored in the top third of students as compared with 23% of their peers nationally.

Chance graduates transition successfully to next schools as validated by their grades – over 95% were reported as A’s and B’s. This holds true whether they attend private schools (approximately 60%) or public schools (approximately 40%)

Accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) and the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs