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San Francisco, CA
Laurel Hill Nursery School and Pre-Kindergarten
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neighborhood: Laurel Heights/Jordan Park · Telephone: (415) 751-8784 · Website: www.laurelhill.org
Contact Info
Laurel Hill Nursery School and Pre-Kindergarten
401 Euclid Avenue
San Francisco, CA
94118
www.laurelhill.org
Tel:
(415) 751-8784
Fax:
(415) 751-0175
Director:
Anne Randall
anne@laurelhill.org
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based |
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School Philosophy and Mission
THE PRESCHOOL EXPERIENCE AND THE LAUREL HILL PHILOSOPHY.
We believe that the nursery school provides the richest and most stimulating environment in which children may explore and develop intellectua...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
9-10:10 Free play
10:10-10:30 Snack
10:30-11:25 Free play
11:25-11:40 Potpourri--music, dance, other structured activities
11:40-11:50 Group meeting time
11:50-12:00 Gate time (dis...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
7 months
to 5 years 60 months |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Tue 8:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Wed 8:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Thu 8:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Tuition: | $315/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 8/25/2008 - 6/1/2008 |
| Summer Program | 6/1/2008 - 8/1/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 90 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 5:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
2 years, 9 months to 5 years - $238/month 4 years, 7 months to 5 years 11 months - $315/month
There is a 3-day a week program and a 5 day a week program.
Approximately 15 students per class.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), after a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $35 |
| Acceptance criteria: | It is first-come, but we do select to maintain a gender and age balance |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Burke
- Hamlin
- Alamo
- Alvarado
- Live Oak
- Claire Lillienthal
- Town
- Grattan
- Lafayette
- SF Day
- Charter School for the Arts
- Jefferson
- Lawton
- Notre Dame des Victories
- Burkes
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