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Frisco, TX
Hillcrest Day School

Three Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: East Frisco ·  Telephone: (972) 335-7171  · Website: www.hillcrestdayschool.com

Home-School Connection

OVERALL RATING (4.0)
Four Stars
Conducts an open house at start of school year
Two and Half Star
Conducts a parent-teacher meeting at start of school year
Four Stars
Conducts regular parent teacher conferences
Three and Half Stars
Provides summary of child’s learning at end of year
Four Stars
Provides guidance on developmental goals for the following year
Four Stars
Provides guidance on best Kindergarten and elementary schools
Five Stars

source: This information was provided by parents

Separation

OVERALL RATING (3.7)
Three and Half Stars

source: This information was provided by parents

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
Educating obviously is not a priority of the school. We were impressed by the young toddler teacher, that is why we started our son at this school, but the school forced our son to a big toddler class. This happened a week ago and ever since our son has been having nightmare, turned very violence by throwing objects and afraid of speak.

Parent Community

COHESIVENESS RATING (2.7)
Two and Half Star

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
Nothing

Parent #2
Nothing

Modes of Communication Between School and Home

- Notes

- Phone Calls

- Special Meetings

- Two or More Regular Conferences

- Drop-Off

- Pick-Up

- Regular newsletter/printed updates circulated to the whole school

source:This information was provided by parents

Parents' Comments

Parent #1
No Notes ever since my son was "forced" to toddler room

Parent #2
Not sure. Wasn't there long enough

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The Wild Tangle of Grasses

Nov
24
2009

If there was a single photo that could capture my feelings and thoughts about the past year, this would be it. It reminds me to keep looking toward the brightness of the light, even if I am caught in the wild tangle of grasses. This shot reminds me that

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Nov
13
2009

Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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