Each family receiving financial aid is also eligible for assistance from the Financial Aid Office Support Fund. Requests to cover additional expenses must be directed to the Financial Aid Office. Expense that may qualify for assistance include books, required school uniforms, transportation, field trips, school rings, and various grade level activities. In addition, assistance with the cost of the laptop, required for students enrolled in grades 5-12, is provided to families who qualify for financial aid. Items not covered are generally optional programs such as lunch and special after school programs.