Alameda, CA
Alameda Recreation and Parks Preschools
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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Telephone: (510) 747-7529 · Website: www.ci.alameda.ca.us/arpd
Application Process
Applications are accepted: By lottery |
There is no wait list for upcoming school year. more |
Parent visits tours are: May call the office to set one up. |
Child interview process: None |
Parent interview process: None |
Deadline for applications: August 15 |
Application fee: Free |
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Admissions Process
| Acceptance criteria: Lottery - parents are asked to list three sites they would like their child to attend. If a child does not get into their first choice, they are placed into their next choice and added to the waiting list for the first choice |
Notification occurs: On our we site and in our activity guide that is mailed out in April |
| Deposit is not |
| Financial aid is available. |
Age/Child Requirements
Child must be 3 years to enroll.
Child must be potty trained to enroll.
Inquiries accepted from August 1 onwards.
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Director's Comments
Question to director: Please list anything you wish parents to be aware of with respect to the application process.
Financial aid depends on city budget. We try to keep it on a needs basis.
Lottery system - we will turn no child away from the program. Will add to program, but all sites must be filled. We will not open another site or program if there is space available.
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