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What Kendall County families can expect to pay in school fees · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: What Kendall County families can expect to pay in school fees.
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  Speaker 1: Written by Joey Weslow. This article is being read by
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  Speaker 1: an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. As summer
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  Speaker 1: enters its final weeks, schools across Kendall County are gearing
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  Speaker 1: up to welcome students for another year. Here is a
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  Speaker 1: look at registration fees and other costs for students attending
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  Speaker 1: Yorkville School District one hundred and fifteen, Oswego School District
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  Speaker 1: three hundred and eight, and Plano School District eighty eight Yorkville.
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  Speaker 1: The first day of school for Yorkville District one hundred
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  Speaker 1: and fifteen students is Wednesday, August twelfth. The registration fee
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  Speaker 1: for kindergarten through fifth grade is one hundred and forty
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  Speaker 1: four dollars. The fee for sixth grade is one hundred
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  Speaker 1: and seventy three dollars. Fees for grade seventh and eighth
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  Speaker 1: are one hundred eighty two dollars. The fee for each
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  Speaker 1: high school class grades nine through twelve is one hundred
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  Speaker 1: ninety five dollars plus additional course fees. Individual course fees
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  Speaker 1: include ninety six dollars for the ap courses exam fees
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  Speaker 1: and one hundred and forty three dollars for the AP
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  Speaker 1: Seminar and the AP Research fees for ban chorus and
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  Speaker 1: Orchestra are forty five dollars, twenty eight dollars and thirty
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  Speaker 1: three dollars, respectively. The fee for Project Lead the Way
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  Speaker 1: is twenty dollars. Driver's education cost is three hundred and
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  Speaker 1: fifteen dollars. The twenty twenty six to twenty seven student
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  Speaker 1: meal prices are one dollars and ninety cents for breakfast
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  Speaker 1: and two dollars and ninety cents for lunch. This is
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  Speaker 1: a ten cent increase for both meals compared to last year.
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  Speaker 1: The district said the increase is to accommodate rising food
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  Speaker 1: and operational costs. Free and reduced meal prices are available
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  Speaker 1: for students whose families fit the eligibility guidelines. The free
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  Speaker 1: and reduced meals are part of the USDA National School
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  Speaker 1: Lunch Program. Last year, the marking permit for a full
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  Speaker 1: school year was eighty dollars. The school district did not
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  Speaker 1: say if the price increased this year. As we Go,
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  Speaker 1: The first day of school for Oswego District three hundred
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  Speaker 1: and eight is Thursday, August twentieth. The registration fees for
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  Speaker 1: full day kindergarten is five hundred and fifty dollars. The
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  Speaker 1: price for half day kindergarten is sixty dollars. The fee
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  Speaker 1: for grades first through fifth is one hundred and twenty dollars.
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  Speaker 1: The fee for grades six through eighth is one hundred
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  Speaker 1: and sixty five dollars. The fee for grades nine through
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  Speaker 1: twelve is one hundred ninety five dollars. School registration fees
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  Speaker 1: have remained the same from last year. According to the district.
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  Speaker 1: There is a fifty dollars technology fee for fifth grade
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  Speaker 1: through grade twelve. In previous years, the fee per the
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  Speaker 1: AP exam was one hundred and three dollars and one
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  Speaker 1: hundred and fifty one dollars for the AP seminar and
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  Speaker 1: the AP research. The district did not say if prices
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  Speaker 1: increased this year. The student part working permit at Oswego
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  Speaker 1: East High School is two hundred dollars. Like Yorkville District
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  Speaker 1: one hundred and fifteen. Food prices are jumping at Oswego schools.
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  Speaker 1: For elementary students. The cost of school breakfast is increasing
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  Speaker 1: from one dollars and sixty cents to one dollars and
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  Speaker 1: seventy five cents per meal. Lunch is also increasing from
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  Speaker 1: three dollars and twenty five cents to three dollars and
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  Speaker 1: fifty cents. Likewise, junior high and high school students will
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  Speaker 1: see breakfast increase from one dollars and eighty fives cents
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  Speaker 1: to two dollars and lunch from three dollars and sixty
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  Speaker 1: five cents to three dollars and ninety cents. The proposed
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  Speaker 1: adjustment is necessary to maintain financial stability of the food
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  Speaker 1: service program and offset continuing increases of those food, labor
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  Speaker 1: and operating costs. The district previously said Plano. The first
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  Speaker 1: day of school for Plano District eighty eight is Wednesday,
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  Speaker 1: August twelfth. The registration fee for pre kindergarten through sixth
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  Speaker 1: grade is one hundred and twenty dollars. The fee for
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  Speaker 1: grades seventh and eighth is one hundred and sixty dollars.
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  Speaker 1: The registration fee for grades nine through twelve is two
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  Speaker 1: hundred dollars. None of the registration fees have changed from
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  Speaker 1: last year. Club fees and ban fees for pre k
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  Speaker 1: through grade six are up to thirty dollars. The ban
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  Speaker 1: fee for grades nine through twelve are also thirty dollars.
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  Speaker 1: The athletic fee for grades nine through twelve is seventy
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  Speaker 1: five dollars per sport. The cost for a parking permit
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  Speaker 1: at Plano High School is twenty five dollars. Driver's education
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  Speaker 1: costs two hundred and fifty dollars. None of these fees
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  Speaker 1: have increased from last year. Plano students receive free meals
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  Speaker 1: through the district's approval into the federal Community Eligibility Provision Program.
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  Speaker 1: All students enrolled in the district receive free breakfast and
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  Speaker 1: free lunch each school day. Morning preschool students also receive
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  Speaker 1: free breakfast, and afternoon preschool students receive free lunch. The
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  Speaker 1: district's approval for the federal program is based upon socioeconomic factors.
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  Speaker 1: Students can purchase second meals. Breakfast for all students of
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  Speaker 1: any age is available for one dollars and twenty five cents.
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  Speaker 1: This is the same price as last year. Second lunch
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  Speaker 1: meals for pre k through sixth grade are two dollars
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  Speaker 1: and seventy five cents. The price did not increase from
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  Speaker 1: last year, but jump zero point one zero four years ago.
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  Speaker 1: Second lunch meals for grades seven through twelve is two
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  Speaker 1: dollars and eighty five cents. The price did not increase
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  Speaker 1: from last year, but jumped zero point one zero four
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  Speaker 1: years ago