Admissions
DVLC Admissions Timeline
September 1 – Applications available on our website
October 1 – January 31 – Interviews/Tours
December 1 – Financial Aid applications available
December – Teacher Feedback Form to be completed
February through August - Admissions and Financial Aid Applications due to be considered for fall kindergarten openings
February 2 – Admissions and Financial Aid Applications accepted on a rolling basis
Early March – First round admissions decisions communicated
DVLC Admissions Process
Step 1: Application - Click on this link to access the DVLC 2023-2024 Application. Please contact Director, Pam Kolbe, directly to apply for the 2022-2023 school year.
Step 2: Complete the online application
Step 3: Contact, Director, Pam Kolbe to schedule a Parent Interview/Tour
Step 4: Teacher Feedback Form (please have your child’s teacher submit closer to the end of the first semester)
Step 5: Financial Assistance (optional)
2022-2023 Total Tuition - $8,850
Initial Tuition Payment (due in March) - $1,650
Tuition Balance paid over 9 months (September through May) - $7,200
Other Fees - $800 ($500 Registration fee due in February + $300 Activity fee due in August)
2023-2024 Total Tuition - $10,075
Initial Tuition Payment (due in March) - $1,750
Tuition Balance paid over 9 months (September through May) - $8,325
Other Fees - $900 ($500 Registration fee due in February + $400 Activity fee due in August)
Application
Families must apply online as it simplifies submission and provides parents the ability to track the status of their child's application.
To begin the FACTS Online Application process, Create an Account. Upon account creation, you will receive an email containing a verification link. Once your email address has been verified, log in to your account and Create A New Student Application for your child. You will then have the flexibility to log in and out of your account and access your open application.
After submitting the application, you will be able to track your admissions status at the school by logging in to your account. In addition, you will be able to print the completed application, monitor when the school receives any applicable supplemental forms and, if necessary, reprint the forms.
Tour Request
Tours will be scheduled starting October 1st. Please email Desert View’s Director, Pam Kolbe, at desertviewdirector@gmail.com to set up an appointment to visit the school. Your tour and interview will take place on the same day, and we most strongly encourage all parent(s)/guardian(s) to attend the interview/tour (parents only, please).
Scholarships
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Scholarships for tuition are awarded each year based on the financial needs of the families.
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Tax credit scholarships are not available to families who accept ESA funds in the same school year. Please contact our Director, Pam Kolbe, to discuss which option might be most beneficial to your family.
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Please use this FACTS link to apply for a 2023-2024 school year scholarship. This application is due February 1, 2023.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY
DVLC admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at its school. DVLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.