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Portland, OR
Chiquitos School
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Telephone: (503) 641-7717 · Website: http://www.chiquitos.org
Application Process
Applications are accepted: Schedule a visit for a personalized tour for both parents if possible, to see a class in progress. after receiving the admission information from both parents and teacher, chiquitos will contact you within two weeks to schedule an interview with both parents. |
There is no wait list for upcoming school year. |
Parent visits tours are: Mandatory (after application is complete) |
Child interview process: Formal interviews are not required, but Chiquitos staff would like to meet all students upon application. |
Parent interview process: Director-parent |
Deadline for applications: Rolling |
Application fee: $120 |
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Admissions Process
| Acceptance criteria: Chiquitos seeks to maintain a well balanced learning environment, prospective students are admitted based on how they will both benefit from that environment and how they will enhance it |
Notification occurs: Within two weeks of application reciept. |
| Financial aid is not available. |
Age/Child Requirements
Child must be 2 years to enroll.
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