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BIRS Registration 2022-2023

Beth Israel Religious School (BIRS) Registration Form 2022-2023/5783

School registration is available online. For non-members please review the form
and contact Heather Gale, Director of Youth Education. 
Registration Information
  • 2022-2023 Beth Israel members in good standing may apply to Beth Israel Religious School.
  • Parents must return a completed 2022-2023 Beth Israel Dues Form and pay prior year's tuition balance by the first day of BIRS.
  • To apply for a Beth Israel Religious School scholarship or to make special payment arrangements our Executive Director, Jerry SorokinNo child will be denied a Jewish education for financial reasons. All financial issues are kept strictly confidential. Parents must apply for a scholarship each year, otherwise they will be billed full tuition. Please complete the form even if you are waiting for a financial decision.
  • To bill your tuition fees to your account, you must be logged into your account. Please contact the office if you have any difficulties logging in.
Section A: Family Contact Information

If there is a secondary contact, all emails and mailings will go to both contacts. In case of urgent need, the primary contact will be notified first

Section B: Student Enrollment Information
Parents can apply for financial aid by contacting Jerry Sorokin. The full tuition amount will be billed to your account and then adjusted once arrangements are made.
Student 1 Information
This is the same as your child's grade for the 2022-2023 secular school year unless you have made other arrangements with the religious school office.
Information will not be shared publicly. Parents will be copied on all communication to students.
Information will not be shared publicly. Students will not be contacted independently from parents.
If yes, Heather Gale would love to discuss with you the best way to meet your child's needs.  If you are comfortable we invite you to send any documentation ahead of time to hgale@bethisrael-aa.org. 
Does your child have allergies or medical conditions we need to know about?
Please describe any allergies or medical conditions we need to know about.
Student 2 Information
This is the same as your child's grade for the 2022-2023 secular school year unless you have made other arrangements with the religious school office.
Information will not be shared publicly. Parents will be copied on all communication to students.
Information will not be shared publicly. Students will not be contacted independently from parents.
If yes, Heather Gale would love to discuss with you the best way to meet your child's needs.  If you are comfortable we invite you to send any documentation ahead of time to hgale@bethisrael-aa.org. 
Does your child have allergies or medications we need to know about?
Please describe any allergies or medical conditions we need to know about.
Student 3 Information
This is the same as your child's grade for the 2022-2023 secular school year unless you have made other arrangements with the religious school office.
Information will not be shared publicly. Parents will be copied on all communication to students.
Information will not be shared publicly. Students will not be contacted independently from parents.
If yes, Heather Gale would love to discuss with you the best way to meet your child's needs.  If you are comfortable we invite you to send any documentation ahead of time to hgale@bethisrael-aa.org. 
Does your child have allergies or medical conditions we need to know about?
Please describe any allergies or medical conditions we need to know about.
Student 4 Information
This is the same as your child's grade for the 2022-2023 secular school year unless you have made other arrangements with the religious school office.
Information will not be shared publicly. Parents will be copied on all communication to students.
Information will not be shared publicly. Students will not be contacted independently from parents.
If yes, Heather Gale would love to discuss with you the best way to meet your child's needs.  If you are comfortable we invite you to send any documentation ahead of time to hgale@bethisrael-aa.org. 
Please describe any allergies or medical conditions we need to know about.
Please describe any allergies or medical conditions we need to know about.
Section C: Release Forms

By signing my name below, my child(ren) have permission to participate in the religious school of Beth Israel Congregation. In consideration of my child(ren)'s acceptance as a religious school student, I hereby waive any and all claims against Beth Israel Congregation, its agents and its employees that may arise out of any injury, loss or damage suffered by my child(ren) during any religious school activity. I hereby authorize the Director of Education, or person designated by the Director of Education, to obtain emergency medical care for my child(ren) in the event such care is indicated. I give my permission for my child(ren) to receive emergency medical care by any nurse, doctor, paramedic or member of a medical staff of a hospital licensed by the State of Michigan. I understand that every effort will be made to notify a parent/guardian prior to treatment.

I certify that my child(ren) is(are) in good physical health. They have my permission to participate in all activities that are part of the regular religious school program. Field trips may be arranged by Beth Israel Congregation, and transportation may include bus or vehicle driven by a classmate's parent or guardian.

By typing my name, I confirm I have read, understand and agree to the above.
Media Release

From time to time your child’s photo may be taken in our classrooms or special events.  We use these photos in the synagogue newsletter, on our synagogue display boards, the BIC website as well as private Facebook groups and other publicity materials.

Section E: Financial Information
To bill your tuition fees to your account or to set up scheduled payments, you must first be logged into your account. If you have any issues logging in, please contact the office for assistance. 
To apply for a Beth Israel Religious School scholarship or to make special payment arrangements, please contact Executive Director Jerry SorokinNo child will be denied a Jewish education for financial reasons. All financial issues are kept strictly confidential. Parents must apply for a scholarship each year, otherwise they will be billed full tuition. Please complete the form even if you are waiting for a financial decision.

Please note that to bill your tuition to your account or to set up scheduled payments, you must be logged into your account. Please contact the office if you need assistance. 
Tue, March 19 2024 9 Adar II 5784