Homeschool

• Previous school records
• Copy of Birth Certificate
• Curriculum chosen by parent
• Annual attendance reports
• Annual grade reporting
• Registration Form for K – 8th

Families enrolling in the FBA Home School Program must meet the following criteria:

• At least one parent must be a professing Christian who is in regular attendance with a local church.
• Agreement with First Baptist Academy / First Baptist Church Statement of Faith (available upon request).
• The primary teaching parent, if employed, is responsible to oversee the student during the 4 required school hours each day (If another parent or adult is teaching part of this time, they must be listed on the registration application).
• All grade and attendance reports must be turned in by June 1st.
• If not paying in full, a Financial Agreement must be completed (available upon request). 
• Curriculum is chosen by parents. A list of curriculums being used must be turned in annually.

• Cumulative file maintenance
• Assistance with curriculum selection
• Enrichment activities with FBA Homeschool Community
• Opportunities with First Baptist Academy
• Yearly Standardized Testing (Grades 2nd – 7th) *Not required

All fees, except Private Testing Fee, are due at registration and are nonrefundable.

• K-8th Registration Fee: $75 for first student and $65 for second student (no registration fee beyond the 3rd child within the K-8 Homeschool Program)
• Testing Fee: $50 per student (2nd-8th only)
• Private Testing Fee (for documented need): $50 (for individual proctor)
• Late Registration Fee: $25 (after August 15th) 
• Late fees may apply to Financial Plans (if requested)
• Early Transfer Fee: $25 (if transfer is between September 1st-May 1st)

• Orientation - July
• Standardized Testing Days (for 2-7th Grades) - April
• Grades Due - June 1st

Other opportunities are available to FBA Homeschool Students including:

• Extracurricular Activities (Field trips, meet-ups, FBA clubs, parties, etc.)
• Enrichment Opportunities (Educational local homeschool offerings)
• Lower/Middle School FBA Sports
• Exclusive Additional Resources shared through email and social media

Previous school records
Copy of Birth Certificate
Curriculum chosen by parent
Bi-annual attendance reports
Bi-annual grade reports
Registration Form for 9th-12th ISP

Families enrolling in the FBA High School Independent Study Program must meet the following criteria:

• At least one parent must be a professing Christian who is in regular attendance with a local church.
• Agreement with First Baptist Academy / First Baptist Church statement of faith (available upon request).
• The primary teaching parent is responsible to oversee the student during the 4 required school hours each day. If the primary teaching parent is employed, we will need to discuss the logistics of that. If another parent or adult is teaching part of this time, they must be listed on the registration application.
• All grade and attendance reports must be turned in by January 1st and June 1st.
• An interview with both the teaching parent and the student is required before acceptance into the program.
• 11th-12th grade students are required to take the ACT once. No minimum score is required to receive a diploma.
• A copy of the teaching parent’s high school diploma or college diploma must be submitted, as well as a Teaching Agreement Covenant (provided by FBA).
• If not paying in full, a Financial Agreement must be completed.

• Cumulative file maintenance
• Assistance with curriculum selection
• Academic counseling
• Enrichment activities with FBA Homeschool Community and/or First Baptist Academy
• PSAT Testing (10th grade) *Not required
• Pre-ACT Testing (9th-10th grade) *Not required
• ACT Testing (private testing available if approved by ACT)
• First Baptist Academy High School Diploma and Official Academic Transcript

All fees are due at registration and are nonrefundable.

• 9-12th Grade ISP Registration Fee: $250 per student
• Late Registration Fee: $25 (after August 15th) 
• Late fees may apply to Financial Plans (if requested)
• Early Transfer Fee: $25 (between September 1st-May 1st)

• Orientation - July
• PSAT Testing - October
• Pre-ACT/ACT Testing - April
• Grades Due - January 1st and June 1st (Final senior grades due in May)
• Homeschool Graduation (Friday after FBA graduation)

Other opportunities are available to FBA ISP Students including:

• Extracurricular/Enrichment Opportunities
• Quarterly ISP gatherings to discuss topics of interest to ISP students
• Exclusive Additional Resources shared through email and social media
• FBA Sports *Meeting required to discuss additional FBA requirements