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Kalamazoo, MI
Friends Of Jesus Cooperative Preschool

Five Stars

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

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Telephone: (269) 382-2360  · Website: www.fojpreschool.org/

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Friends Of Jesus Cooperative Preschool
2122 Bronson Boulevard
Kalamazoo, MI  49008

http://www.fojpreschool.org/

Tel: (269) 382-2360

Director:
contact@fojpreschool.org

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Five Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Four And Half Stars
Health
Five Stars
Safety
Five Stars
Handling of separation
Five Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2

Savvy Source survey: Yes

Source: This information was provided by parents

School Philosophy and Mission

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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

"Yellow Bug Daily Schedule:
9:00 am welcome
9:15 circle time
9:45 craft/dramatic play
10:15 bathroom/snack
10:45 weekly special
(T) music
(Th) sharing/story
11:20 ready to go
11:30 parent pick...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 5 years to --
Days: 5 day(s) a week
1:00 pm- 3:30 pm
Tuition: $1,700/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
Student/teacher ratio15:1
Age cutoff for enrollment3 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Yellow Bugs (2 days/wk)
Zion members $459.00/yr
Non co-op $710.00/yr
Zion members $639.00/yr
Orange Bugs (3 days/wk)
Zion members $612.00/yr
Non co-op ...
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Application Information

Applications accepted All children must be independent with bathroom habits. the parent must present a statement from a physician stating that the child is medically able to participate in all activities. the maximum enrollment of the school shall be within limits of the state license.
Deadline for applicationsApril 01
Application Information $50.00
Acceptance criteria: Children who were actively involved in the previous year's preschool program. Children of Zion Lutheran Church members. Siblings of those who at one time were enrolled in the program. Date of application. Preschool admits students of any race, creed, color, ethnic or national origin

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