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Bethany Lutheran Child Development Center
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neighborhood: Lake Highlands · Telephone: (214) 348-9691 · Website: www.bethany.net/ministries
Contact Info
Bethany Lutheran Child Development Center
10101 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, TX
75238
www.bethany.net/ministries
Tel:
(214) 348-9691
Fax:
(214) 348-4250
Director:
Rainey Smith
rainey@bethany.net
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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
Our child development center is a ministry of Bethany Lutheran Church dedicated to providing a caring, Christian environment in which children can learn and grow to their fullest potential.
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
When children arrive, they have a time for free play. Their day includes centers, 15 minute chapel on Monday and Thursday, group time, music, basic Spanish, outdoor play, lunch, and rest time.
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
to 6 years |
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| Tue 9am - 2:30pm | |
| Thu 9am - 2:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $165/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 58 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years and 6 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Classes all share a teacher's aide with another class. Children are moved from one class to the next based more on their developmental ability, rather than just their age.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $120 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Lake Highlands Elementary
- White Rock Elementary
- St. Patrick Catholic School
- Scofield Christian School
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