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Student Spending Account (MyKidsSpending)

 

Overview

Each student at Rumsey Hall is provided with a spending account for School Store purchases, student bank transactions, and other incidentals. The account must remain positive at all times, and spending restrictions may apply for accounts without sufficient funds.

Account Management

  • Rumsey Hall uses MyKidsSpending, an online platform for account funding
  • Parents can use either a credit card or bank account for deposits
  • View spending activity anytime online
  • Please note: Some transactions may be posted in the month(s) following the expense

Important Dates

  • Initial Funding Deadline: Friday, August 22, 2025
  • Accounts should be funded before the start of each term

Funding Levels by Student

U.S. Boarding Students

Estimated Amount: $4,500

  • Fund in three installments of $1,500 (before each term)
  • Additional funds may be required for:
    • Music lessons
    • Tennis lessons
    • Riding lessons
    • Bromley or other trips

International Boarding Students

Estimated Total: $5,000

  • Pre-funded account ($5,000) included in your contract
  • No additional funding needed at this time
  • Your pre-funded accounts will not show a balance until the end of August.

Upper School Day Students

Estimated Total: $1,500

  • Fund in three installments of $500 (before each term)
  • Additional funds may be required for special activities and trips

Lower School Students

Estimated Total: $600

  • Fund in three installments of $200 (before each term)
  • Covers classroom supplies, picture portraits, yearbooks, and school store purchases
  • Additional funds required for some Afternoon Enrichment Program (AEP) activities

Pre-K Students in AEP

  • Additional $500 per term required
  • Please pre-fund at time of sign-up

Additional Information

  • Funds roll over from term to term and year to year
  • Remaining funds will be returned when your child leaves Rumsey
  • A small convenience fee applies for using MyKidsSpending

Contact Information

For questions regarding your child's spending account or the MyKidsSpending system: