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Northridge Presbyterian Church Child Development Center
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neighborhood: Lakewood · Telephone: (214)-827-5521 ext. 107 · Website: www.northridgepc.org
Contact Info
Northridge Presbyterian Church Child Development Center
6920 Bob O Link Drive
Dallas, TX
75214
www.northridgepc.org
Tel:
(214)-827-5521 ext. 107
Fax:
(214) 827-5521
Director:
Bette Canelakes
bcanelakes@sbcglobal.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
To develop and enhance each child's self esteem, physical, social and emotional growth. To encourage creativity and imagination through art and music. To provide a wide variety of 'hands on' learnin...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Students select center activities upon arrival. Classical music is played during center time. One center activity will be teacher guided, generally, an art activity. Students may also visit the dra...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
to 5 years |
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| Mon 9:30am - 2:30pm | |
| Wed 9:30am - 2:30pm | |
| Fri 9:30am - 2:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $250/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| School year | 9/1/2008 - 5/1/2007 |
| Summer Program | 6/1/2009 - 8/1/2006 |
| Total enrollment | 30 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 8:1 |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
All students in the three year old class attend Mondays and Wednesdays. Seven students attend on Fridays.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | No |
| Application Information | Free |
| Acceptance criteria: | Returning students and church members have first priority. Siblings of current students have second priority. Siblings of past students have third priority. New students have fourth priority |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Stonewall Jackson Elementary
- Lakewood Elementary
- Lakewood Montessori
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- St. John's Episcopal School
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