1996-1997 School Circular

Title

Date

1996

Creator

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Is Part Of

RG.03.04.01

Medium

digital reproduction

Language

eng

Format

PDF

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PENNSYLVANLA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS - ACADEMIC CALENDAR 1996-97
FALL 1996

Orientation for new students
Registration for Day School

full-time:
part-time:

First day of class
Last day for late registration
Last day for drop/add
Last day for withdrawal from class
Last day for removal of incompletes
Stimson Prize Competition
Studio applications available
Pre-registration for
STUDIOS VII-VIII
V-VI
Spring '97
STUDIOS
STUDIOS
III-IV
STUDIOS

I-II

Thanksgiving Holiday

..

..

Last day of classes
Winter Break
*** December 23 - January 10

Wednesday, Aug .
Thursday, Aug .
Tuesday, Sept.
Thursday, Sept.
Thursday, Sept.
Thursday, Sept.
Thursday, Oct.
Thursday, Oct.
During October
Friday,
Nov.
Monday,
Nov.
Tuesday,
Nov.
Wednesday, Nov.
Thursday, Nov.
Monday,
Nov.
Tuesday,
Nov.
Thursday, Nov.
Friday,
Nov.
Friday,
Dec.

28
29
3
5
19
19
17
17

*

8
11
12
13
14
18
19
28
29
20

***

SPRING 1997
Orientation for new students
Registration for Day School

full-time:
part-time:

First day of class
Last day for late registration
Last day for drop/add
Travel Scholarship and Annual Student
Exhibition applications available
Last day for withdrawal from class
Last day for removal of incompletes
Stewardson Prize Competition
Studio applications available
Spring Break
*** March 3 - March 7 ***
Deadline for Travel Scholarship & Annual
Student Exhibition applications
Pre-registration for
STUDIOS VII-VIII
Fall 1997
STUDIOS V-VI
STUDIOS III-IV
•
•
STUDIOS I-II
•
•
Spring prize submission
Last day of classes
Judging for Travel Awards
Awards Ceremony, Commencement and
Opening of Annual Student Exhibition
Last day of Annual Student Exhibition

Tuesday,
Wednesday,
Friday,
Monday,
Monday,
Monday,

Jan.
Jan.
Jan.
Jan.
Jan.
Jan.

Tuesday,
Monday,
Monday,

Feb. 11
Feb. 24
Feb. 24

7
8

10
13

27
27

~UBI~G E~aBUABY*

Tuesday,

Feb. 25

Wednesday, Mar. 12
Monday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday,
Thursday,
Monday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday,
. Friday,
Monday,
Friday,
Sunday,

Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Apr.
May
May

17
18
19
20
24
25
23
2

May
June

9

5

1

.

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PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS
The actual cost per year to educate each student at the Academy is
approximately $16,000.
Every student enrolled at .the Academy is
subsidized for almost half the tuition cost.
This portion is
covered by the Academy using revenues from its endowment and from
fund-raising efforts. Therefore, tuition charged for the 1995-96
academic year is $7,950, which is half of the actual cost.
In
addition, for those students unable to pay the tuition, the Academy
and federal and state government agencies provide significant
financial assistance.
Foreign students are not eligible for
government assistance, but may apply to the Academy for institution
aid.
Student's tuition for 1995/96 academic year
Registration fee

$7,950
$25

Lab Fees
There are lab fees for studio courses in which supplies are
These will be included in the semester
provided by the school.
bill.

Tuition Management Plan
The Tuition Management Plan provides the opportunity to divide your
tui tion into ten (10) equal payments between August and May. There
is a $45 charge per year for this plan.

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