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West Hills, CA
Shepherd of the Valley Preschool
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Telephone: (818) 347-6784 · Website: sovlps.org
Home-School Connection
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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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Director's Comments
Our teachers are highly visable and approachable. They speak to each parent daily and tell them about their child's day. There is at least one individual conference with each family, as well as several opportunities during the year to meet and have coffee and conversation with the teachers and other parents.
Separation
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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
- Parents in classroom early on
- Abbreviated schedule at start of school year
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Director's Comments
The teachers work with the families on an individual basis. Parents are assured that they will receive a phone call to tell of their child's progress during the day.
Parent Community
| COHESIVENESS RATING (5.0) |
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Modes of Communication Between School and Home
- Notes
- Phone Calls
- Voice Mail
- Special Meetings
- Drop-Off
- Pick-Up
- Regular newsletter/printed updates circulated to the whole school
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