Advanced Payment Options
DIRECT PAYMENT
You can send CASH, A CERTIFIED CHECK, or a MONEY ORDER to your schools cafeteria via mail or your student can bring it directly to the school cafeteria. Cashiers will have pre-printed forms available to be used when making advanced payments. Your child(ren) can bring the form home for you to complete or you can have your child complete the form in the cafeteria. Deposits must be made by 9:30 a.m. and will be available to your child immediately. We are no longer accepting non-certified personal checks.
ONLINE PAYMENT OPTIONS
We are proud and excited to be able to offer you an online pre-payment service for the Cafeteria Program. You will be able to go online and make advanced payments at http://www.payforit.net/. In addition to the ability to make advanced payments you will also be able to view & check your students balance online and also have low balance emails sent to you when your childs balance reaches a certain dollar amount. You will also be able to view account activity for the previous . An Internet Convenience Fee (ICF) of 5.75% will be listed separately for each Credit/Debit Card transaction made using the website. There is a $1.25 Flat Fee for transactions made using electronic checks (ACH). The transaction fee is only charged when use Pay For It (PFI) to make payments to your childs account. There is NO CHARGE for using PFI to obtain balance records, request activity reports, or to sign up for the service.
Step 1: Signing up for an account with Pay For It. The School District for your school is The Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Where it asks for the Payment method please choose either ACH-Archdiocese of Philadelphia, or CC/Debit Card-Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Step 2: After you have signed up for Pay For It you will be sent a confirmation email. Go to the link in the email and enter the confirmation code to complete the setup of your account.
Step 3: Now that your account has been established you can now add your child to your account. You will need to know your students Student ID # that is provided by the school to add them to your account.
After you have added your student to your account you will be able to add money to their lunch account, and also view their purchase history. This information will show on your Pay For It homepage. It usually takes about 24-48 hrs for your students purchase history to sync to your account when you first add him/her to it. After this sync is complete the purchase history will be updated on a daily basis. Deposits made by midnight will be available the following day for Breakfast and Lunch.