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Fremont, CA
Bridges Community Church - Little Lamb Ministries
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Telephone: (510) 656-1359 · Website: www.bridgescc.org
Home-School Connection
| OVERALL RATING (3.5) | 
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| Conducts an open house at start of school year | 
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| Conducts a parent-teacher meeting at start of school year |
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| Conducts regular parent teacher conferences |
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| Provides summary of child’s learning at end of year |
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| Provides guidance on developmental goals for the following year |
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| Provides guidance on best Kindergarten and elementary schools |
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Director's Comments
We have an Open House once per year. We have parent-teacher meetings to give feedback on the child's progress in areas including academics and social skills. We also have a monthly newsletter that provides information on monthly themes and activities. Each class posts a monthly curriculum calendar that details daily activities. Parents are free to converse with teachers and/ or the director at any time. E-mail may also be used.
Separation
| OVERALL RATING (4.8) |
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Beginning of the year separation is handled through:
- Pre-entry meetings with parents at school
- Extra staff dedicated to handle separation
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Director's Comments
Parents are required to bring their children for a short visit prior to registering. In addition, they are invited to bring them back for additional brief visits. We have three teachers in every classroom, which enables staff to be available to comfort children who are having difficulty.
Parent Community
| COHESIVENESS RATING (4.2) |
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Parents:
- Fundraise
- Are able to visit the school anytime we want
- Volunteer in the classroom
- Receive newsletters
- Encourage play dates out of school
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Modes of Communication Between School and Home
- Notes
- Phone Calls
- Voice Mail
- Special Meetings
- Two or More Regular Conferences
- Drop-Off
- Pick-Up
- Regular newsletter/printed updates circulated to the whole school
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