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San Francisco, CA
The Learning Bridge Preschool
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neighborhood: Inner Sunset · Telephone: (415) 753-1802 · Website: www.geocities.com/learningbridgepreschool
Contact Info
The Learning Bridge Preschool
1050 Kirkham Street
San Francisco, CA
94122
www.geocities.com/learn...
Tel:
(415) 753-1802
Director:
Jane Cole Executive Director Kathy Burghardt Program Director
learningbridgepreschool@hotmail.com
Admissions Director:
Evelyn Zink and Jane Cole
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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
The Learning Bridge Preschool has been in operation since 1983. Jane Cole, the Executive Director, has worked with children for over 25 years. Kathy Burkhardt, the Program Director, has also ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
The school follows a daily schedule. For the first two hours, the child may choose his/her area where the child wishes to play. Playdough, lego building, dress-up and free-art are the primary point ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From 2 years 5 months to -- |
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| Mon 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Tue 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Wed 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Thu 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Fri 8:30am - 12:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $726/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 26 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
*****Please only use the information below and not the information above...I could not update that info. Thanks!**************
School Year 2008-9 (Rates change yearly 5%)
Full Time:
5 full day...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $40 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on sibling priority friends of friends diversity boy/girl ratio the family lives near the school |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Alice Fong Yu
- Jefferson
- St. Cecelia
- St. Monica's
- St. Brendan's
- Town School
- French-American School
- San Francisco Day School
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