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Kingsley Montessori School
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neighborhood: Back Bay · Telephone: (617) 226-4900 · Website: www.kingsley.org
Contact Info
Kingsley Montessori School
30 Fairfield Street
Boston, MA
02116
www.kingsley.org
Tel:
(617) 226-4900
Fax:
(617) 536-7507
Director:
Myra Oria
myra@kingsley.org
Admissions Director:
Kate Kimball
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General Approach to Learning
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School Philosophy and Mission
Kingsley’s Preschool Program serves children ages 2-6. Within our large, sunlit classrooms, children are encouraged to use their developing knowledge of the world and sense of curiosity to explore. Th...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Children arrive at school with parents between 8:15 and 8:25. The prepared environment is ready to be used by the children who, either in small groups or individually, work with materials in the curri...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 6 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 8:30 am- 11:45 am |
| Tuition: | $14,200/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 9/1/2006 - 5/1/2007 |
| Summer Program | 6/1/2006 - 8/1/2006 |
| Total enrollment | 97 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 16:2 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Preschool Extended Day: $19,100
We believe that a five day schedule works well for many young children who thrive in a consistent and predictable environment. We offer an Extended Day program unti...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | January 15 |
| Application Information | $50.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on family's shared values and goals with the school's, evaluations from child's current school, child's visit to the school, appropriateness of the program for the child, and openings. |
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