San Francisco, CA
Discoveryland of San Francisco
neighborhood: Outer Richmond · Telephone: (415) 587-0697
Contact Info
Discoveryland of San Francisco
7777 Geary Boulevard
San Francisco, CA
94121
Tel:
(415) 587-0697
Director:
Pastor Hall Hsu
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Discoveryland is a bilingual Christian Preschool and After School Care Program. We offer a planned but flexible curriculum designed to foster the social, emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritu...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
7:05-8:30 Arrival, free play
8:30-9:00 Circle: story, music & movement, pledge of allegiance, morning prayer, roll call and information regarding the day's activities.
9:00-12:00 Each teache...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
6 months
to 4 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 7:05am - 1:30pm | |
| Tue 7:05am - 1:30pm | |
| Wed 7:05am - 1:30pm | |
| Thu 7:05am - 1:30pm | |
| Fri 7:05am - 1:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $395/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Summer Program | 06/2008 - 08/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 27 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 6 months |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), applications are accepted at any time to be kept on file until start date |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | As long as we have space and our program meets the family's needs |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- St. Monica's
- Lafayette
- St. Thomas Argonne
- Alamo
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