Registration
Registration dates for the 2025-26 Academic Year are as follows:
March 5, 2025– Registration opens for returning families
April 9, 2025 – Registration opens for new families
May 31st – On time registration closes
June 30th – Registration closes
OPEN HOUSE/TOUR DATES
Please email aretemechanicsville@gmail.com to schedule a tour and/or interview for new families.
Areté Registration Instructions ( 2025-26 )
New Families
- Review the Student Handbook and Policy Guide.
- Select courses by viewing the Course List and Course Schedule pages.
- Complete and submit the following forms. Refresh PDF page if form does not appear with the correct academic year.
Please turn in ALL forms and fees to the address below or to the registration drop basket located in the hallway outside the facilitator office.
Verify postage as new student registration envelopes may require additional postage.
Areté Christian Academy
Attn: Returning Enrollment
PMB 141
8005-C Creighton Pkwy
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
- New Family Registrations will be processed beginning April 9th
- The board will reply within 30 days to schedule an interview appointment.
The annual deadline for new family interviews is May 31st. - After the interview, the board will contact you with a decision.
* In addition, please tour Areté on one of the scheduled Open House/Tour dates, if desired.
NOTE: Registration forms may be submitted at the tour.
Returning Families
- Review the Student Handbook and Policy Guide.
- Select courses by viewing the Course List and Course Schedule pages.
- Complete and submit the following forms. Refresh PDF page if form does not appear with the correct academic year.
If you have a NEW Areté student in your family, please complete 1 New Student Enrollment Request per NEW student only
- Please turn in ALL forms and fees to the submission button above or mail to the address below. Your student may also bring it to the registration drop basket located in the hallway outside the facilitator office. Verify postage as new student registration envelopes may require additional postage.
- Areté Christian Academy
- Attn: Returning Enrollment
- PMB 141
- 8005-C Creighton Pkwy
- Mechanicsville, VA 23111
* Please do NOT fill out a New Student Enrollment Request for returning students.
To schedule a tour, contact aretemechanicsville@gmail.com.
** On time registration deadline is May 31st and late registration deadline is June 30th. Registrations cannot be accepted after June 30th.
*** Please note that if a class doesn’t meet its class minimum enrollment by June 30th, the class may be cancelled. We will notify you if a class your student has registered for does not hold so that you have time to register for another class if you so desire.