International Application

Students must obey the laws of the United States and their home country.  They must represent their country and Dream City Christian School in a positive manner.  Students are expected to incorporate in his/her life, a set of standards that reflect Christian moral and spiritual values. 

Students are not permitted to purchase, possess or drink alcoholic beverages, use tobacco products.  Students are not permitted to purchase, possess or use illegal drugs or to abuse drugs of any kind. 

Sexual immorality is not allowed.  Forbidden activities include sexual contact, possessing or using sexually explicit materials (printed materials, videos/cds/ internet sites, etc.), or visiting pornographic shops or adult theaters.  DCCS does not accept pregnant female students for admission. 

Students are not permitted to purchase or possess dangerous weapons of any type. 

Students must show respect for the Christian faith and demonstrate respectful behavior in school activities which exemplify the Christian faith. 

Each student must live with an approved host family or in a designated Team House, unless prior arrangements have been made and approved by Dream City Christian School.  Students may not change families or Houses at will, unless all means of mediation have been worked through. Students agree to participate in mediation and work with the school and host family or Team House to resolve issues and conflicts.    

Students must show respect for host families and Host Parents by following family rules, voluntarily helping with family chores, and maintaining confidentiality regarding the families’ private concerns.  Students are required to participate in family activities and are highly encouraged to attend Christian worship services with their host families. 

Students must follow school rules, attend school daily, complete all school assignments, and make satisfactory progress toward graduation.  Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 (grade of C) in every class. If a student fails to maintain a C in all courses, students will be given a 1-month probation and if that does not improve the students academic’s grades, the students will be sent home.   

Students must cooperate with school policies as outlined in the DCCS Handbook and must show respect for and cooperate with teachers and school authorities.    

Students must present respectful behavior to all student body and must not use inappropriate language. 

Students must notify the international department two weeks in advance prior to traveling outside the United States, must complete a travel form and must receive written approval from natural parents, host parents and the international department prior to travel. 

International students are not permitted to operate any motorized vehicles unless they are 18 years of age, can show ownership of a vehicle and proof of proper liability insurance. 

By signing this application, I am indicating that I fully understand the rules of behavior as outlined in the DCCS handbook (located on-line at www.dreamcityschools.org) and that these rules apply for the entire year, on and off the DCCS campus. I further understand that the rules and regulations are subject to revision by the school at any time, and that each student/family is expected to be familiar with current school rules. I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the school currently in effect at any given time. I also realize that if I break the rules, my continued enrollment will be subject to immediate review and my visa may be terminated.  

I/We understand and agree that Dream City Christian School is a private evangelical Christian school where enrollment is a privilege and not a right. I/We certify by signature below that I/we have read and understand the rules and regulations that are published in the DCCS handbook. I/We further understand the rules and regulations are subject to revision by the school at any time, and each student/family is expected to be familiar with current school rules. I/We agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the school currently in effect at any given time. In the role as parent and/or legal guardian, I/we promise to enforce these rules. I/We understand and agree that violations of any Dream City Christian School rules and regulations will be dealt with by the school Administration and may result in expulsion from Dream City Christian School. In addition, I/We agree to accept full responsibility for all obligations that may result from injury incurred by student as a result of participation in any school-sponsored activity. If I/We cannot be contacted in an emergency, call the physician listed and follow his/her instructions. If the school cannot contact anyone listed, the school is authorized to act in whatever manner is deemed appropriate by school personnel. I/We also agree to comply fully with the financial requirement of the school regarding payment of tuition and fees and understand and agree that the student may be removed from the school if tuition payments become delinquent.