2025-2026 Westlawn Tuition Assistance Application

Westlawn Internal Tuition Assistance Application

AY 2025-2026
At Westlawn, we are committed to achieving the highest student outcomes while keeping education accessible. As we continue to support student financial needs in the 2025-2026 school year, we also recognize the limitations of our scholarship funding during these foundational years of growth. However, we anticipate that our scholarship resources will expand alongside our school, and we remain dedicated to doing everything we can to support your student’s enrollment.

If you are receiving this application, it means we believe your child is a strong candidate for Westlawn. While we may have financial constraints, please know that we are committed to assisting your family to the best of our ability.

Families seeking tuition assistance must first apply and be accepted to Westlawn School. The financial assistance application process begins in March with the completion of this form. The information provided will be reviewed by the Westlawn Tuition Assistance Committee to determine eligibility and allocate available funds. To ensure a thorough evaluation, please provide complete and accurate financial details.

The Tuition Assistance Committee will assess each family’s financial need objectively and determine the level of assistance based on available funding. Families will be notified by letter and/or email regarding any awarded assistance.

We strongly encourage families to submit their applications as early as possible.
Tuition Assistance Process

In line with our commitment to reach higher for student outcomes and our mission to do so at an accessible cost, Westlawn will continue to support student financial needs in the 2025-2026 year. Yet, as the school continues to grow in enrollment during its foundational years, we are limited with our scholarship funding. With that said, we anticipate our scholarship funding to grow with the school and we strive to do everything we are able to support your student's enrollment. Please know that if you are receiving this application, we know your child is a great candidate for our school and if we can support your family, we will do the best of our ability.
Families wishing to participate in the tuition assistance program must have applied and been accepted to Westlawn School. The process to apply for financial assistance begins in March with the completion of this application. The information provided on this form will be used by the Westlawn Tuition Assistance Committee to select recipients for tuition assistance. It is important that you give complete details concerning your financial information.

Our Tuition Assistance Committee will gather information from each family and make an objective needs assessment to see if and how much the family qualifies for tuition assistance. The Committee uses the information to grant assistance based on the availability of funding. Families will be notified via a letter and/or email indicating the assistance that will be provided.

It is recommended that families submit the application as soon as possible.
Families wishing to participate in the tuition assistance program must have applied and been accepted to Westlawn School. The process to apply for financial assistance begins in March with the completion of this application. The information provided on this form will be used by the Westlawn Tuition Assistance Committee to select recipients for tuition assistance. It is important that you give complete details concerning your financial information.

Our Tuition Assistance Committee will gather information from each family and make an objective needs assessment to see if and how much the family qualifies for tuition assistance. The Committee uses the information to grant assistance based on the availability of funding. Families will be notified via a letter and/or email indicating the assistance that will be provided.

Round 1. Complete this form by April 30th, 2025 to be considered for the first round of tuition assistance in the AY 2025-2026.

Round 2. Applications submitted after April 30th will be considered in the second round.

Round 3. Applications submitted after May 30th will be considered in the third round.

It is recommended that families submit the application as soon as possible.
OTHER TUITION ASSISTANCE OPPORTUNITIES

Please consider these options BEFORE applying to Westlawn's tuition assistance Program.

Opportunity Scholarship

The Opportunity Scholarship through NCSEAA is an income-based program that helps families pay tuition and fees. More information HERE.

Education Savings Account (ESA+)

North Carolina’s Education Student Accounts (ESA+) program is available to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Funds may be used to pay tuition and fees for eligible private schools, and for expenses such as speech therapy, tutoring services, and educational technology.

More information can be found HERE.

To be considered for need-based scholarships, please complete the entire application.

If applicable, stepparent information may be provided in place of a biological parent’s information. Report earnings for the parent or stepparent with whom the student has lived for the majority of the past 12 months (over 50%). If the student splits time equally between both parents, provide information for the parent or stepparent who contributes the most financial support.

For your reference, Westlawn's 2025-2026 tuition is $37,800, which includes a non-refundable $2,000 deposit.
General Information
Form Completed by (Name):*

First NameLast Name
Student's Full / Legal Name*

First NameLast Name
Student Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Student Birth Date

MonthDayYear
Gender

Parent Financial Information

All information provided will be kept confidential. To be considered for tuition assistance, you must submit financial information, as most donors require a financial statement.If your financial circumstances change after submitting this form, please notify us at admin@westlawnschool.org.
*Parent 1 Name:
*Parent 1 Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
*Parent 1 Email
example@example.com
Parent 1 Employer and Occupation
Number of dependents in home:
Parent 1 Annual Income:
Parent 1 - Upload most recent tax return:*

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*Parent 2 Name:
*Parent 2 Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
*Parent 2 Email
example@example.com
Parent 2 Employer and Occupation:
Parent 2 Annual Income:
Parent 2 - Upload most recent tax return:*

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Other Income (A):
Other Income explained (A):
Other financial documents (A):

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Other Income (B):
Other Income explained (B):
Other financial documents (B):

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OTHER TUITION ASSISTANCE OPPORTUNITIES

Please consider these options BEFORE applying to Westlawn's tuition assistance Program.

Opportunity Scholarship

The Opportunity Scholarship through NCSEAA is an income-based program that helps families pay tuition and fees. More information HERE.

Education Savings Account (ESA+)

North Carolina’s Education Student Accounts (ESA+) program is available to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Funds may be used to pay tuition and fees for eligible private schools, and for expenses such as speech therapy, tutoring services, and educational technology.

More information can be found HERE.
External Funding Opportunities:
Does you child have a current IEP through the public school system in which you reside?

YesNo
Explain (if needed):
Are you familiar with the NCSEAA Funding?

YesNo
If yes, have you applied in the past for NCSEAA funding?

YesNo
If yes, has your child received NCSEAA funding in the past school year?

YesNo
Academic Year of ESA+ Award
Ex: 2023-2024 school year
ESA+ Award Amount:
Academic Year of Opportunity Scholarship:
Ex: 2023-2024 school year
Opportunity Scholarship Amount:

Other supplemental Opportunities:
Other sources of supplmental income that can be used for educational purposes (support network, funds, inheritance, college funds, etc)-do not include home equity, IRA's or other retirement accounts (optional):
List other funding, scholarships, grants, financial assistance that you have received in the past:
Other Income Type 1:
Other Income Amount 1:
Other Income Type 2:
Other Income Amount 2:
Please explain any unusual circumstances such as, child-support ending, emergency expenses, medical bills, seasonal work, unemployment, etc.
In what amounts do you think your support network (friends, family, or community) might be able to assist?
If yes, please list the program(s) that you applied and the amount received:
Please let us know how much your family can contribute towards the tuition balance:
How many volunteer hours can your family contribute each month? Average this for the year.

Application Submission
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Westlawn Internal Tuition Assistance Application

Tuition Assistance Process

General Information

Parent Financial Information

External Funding Opportunities:

Other supplemental Opportunities:

Application Submission