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Spruce Street Nursery School
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neighborhood: Beacon Hill · Telephone: (617) 482-5252 · Website: sprucestreetnurseryschool.com
Contact Info
Spruce Street Nursery School
5 Avery Place
Boston, MA
02111
sprucestreetnurseryschool.com
Tel:
(617) 482-5252
Fax:
(617) 482-5544
Director:
Christina L. Guevin
sprucestreet@rcn.com
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Mission: Founded in 1996, Spruce Street Nursery School was created to provide and environment that supports the developement of young children and fosters creative thinking, while offering families t...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
10 months
to 3 years 6 months |
| Days: | 3 day(s) a week 8:30 am- 1 pm |
| Tuition: | $7,800/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- BB & N
- Chestnut Hill
- Milton
- The Learning Project
- Dexter
- Southfield
- Park
- Advent
- Fessenden
- Boston Public Schools
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