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Oakland, CA
Lakeview Preschool
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neighborhood: Piedmont Avenue / Adams Point · Telephone: (510) 444-1725 · Website: www.lakeview-preschool.com
Application Process
Applications are accepted: After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
There is no wait list for upcoming school year. |
Parent visits tours are: Parent calls for brochure and admissions meeting. Director meets individually with each interested family. |
Child interview process: Parents come with child for a scheduled appointment. and takes the form of director-child |
Parent interview process: Director-parent |
Deadline for applications: February 24 |
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Admissions Process
| Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, child's age at time of school entry, birth date and gender of child, varying factors that will add to the diversity of the student body, space available to match schedule request, child has sufficient readiness and maturity for the program, and belief that there is a 'fit' between parents' values and needs and the program. *extracted from school handout. |
Notification occurs: Parents notified of their child's enrollment status by mid-March. Per phone conversation with staff. |
| Deposit is required: equal to one month's tuition |
| Financial aid is not available. |
Age/Child Requirements
Child must be 3 years to enroll.
Child must be potty trained to enroll.
Inquiries accepted from January 1 onwards.
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Savvy Source's Comments
Question to director: Please list anything you wish parents to be aware of with respect to the application process.
If space is not available for your child, his/her name will be kept on a waiting list and you will be notified if a later opening occurs. Lakeview enrolls children throughout the year as spaces become available. If a space is unavailable for your child this year, you may reapply next year. *Extracted from school handout.
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