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International School of Tucson
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Telephone: (520) 406-0552 · Website: www.InternationalSchoolofTucson.com
Contact Info
International School of Tucson
1730 North First Avenue
Tucson, AZ
85719
www.InternationalSchool...
Tel:
(520) 406-0552
Director:
Robert Young
info@InternationalSchoolofTucson.com
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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Montessori |
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Reggio-Emilia |
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School Philosophy and Mission
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 6 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 7.00 am- 6.00 pm |
| Tuition: | $6,000/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 8/1/2008 - 5/31/2009 |
| Summer Program | 6/5/2009 - 7/25/2009 |
| Total enrollment | 100 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Extended Care = 7.00 - 8.15am and 3.45 - 6.00pm
Teaching Day = 8.30am - 3.30pm
The Elementary program has a different structure; please see our website for a detailed discussion.
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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 | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
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