HOMESCHOOL REIMBURSEMENT NOTES
ALBERTA EDUCATION GUIDELINES
WE REIMBURSE: (Sample only, there are many more)
Curriculum, books, magazines, educational online subscriptions
Internet – only half of the cost (if your bill is $80, write down $40 on the form)
Electronics used for school, such as laptops, printers
Supplies: School, art, sewing, cooking, printer ink, etc.
Taxes and shipping on online purchases
Lessons including: dance, swim, music, equestrian, parkour, skating, skiing, karate
Tutoring expenses as long as not a family member
Ice Skates
One ski rental per school year
Group sport equipment that is usually played in schools, such as volleyball, basketball, baseball
Large items for electives such as sewing machine, camera, musical instruments, woodwork tools.
Field trips (zoo, museum, science center, theatre, recreation centers) - Only students registered with us
THINGS WE CANNOT REIMBURSE:
Backpacks, lunch kits
Lego kits EXCEPT for Basic, Robotics, Educational sets
Warranties on electronics
Furniture – desks, tables
Classroom setup expenses – whiteboards, file cabinets, organizers
Hockey equipment except for skates
Bikes, ripsticks, trampolines, skateboards. (These are all usually purchased by parents).
Mileage expenses for lessons
Want to send in old receipts from previous years?
Yes, you can if they are books, supplies, internet costs, electronics, curriculum
American purchases? – We pay the Canadian exchange. If you know it, write it in, or send a copy of your credit card bill, otherwise the office uses the monthly average.
FILLING OUT YOUR REIMBURSEMENT FORM:
Please write in one invoice per line.
For description you can write: books, curriculum, supplies, or field trip, etc.
If someone has sold you books and the invoice is in their name, please attach a letter from them stating you have paid them for this invoice.
If unsure of amount, leave blank and it will be completed in our office. Thank you!