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Aledo, TX
READING FRIENDS OF ALEDO
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Telephone: (817) 441-6060 · Website: www.readingfriends.org
Contact Info
Reading Friends of Aledo
10303 E. Bankhead Hwy
Aledo, TX
76008
www.readingfriends.org
Tel:
(817) 441-6060
Fax:
(817) 887-1724
Director:
Diane Taylor
diane@readingfriends.org
Admissions Director:
Diane Taylor
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Parent Ratings
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| Handling of separation |
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General Approach to Learning
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Reading Friends offers a multi-sensory approach to learning with a focus on the individual needs of the child. Our college-degreed teachers use the Reading Friends' proprietary curriculum, coupled wi...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
A typical schedule at Reading Friends includes:
* Language/Music
* Math/Art
* Discovery (Social Studies & Science)
* Gross Motor
* Recess (Social Interaction)
Each class is taught by a te...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
5 years
to 6 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 9am - 2pm | |
| Tue 9am - 2pm | |
| Wed 9am - 2pm | |
| Thu 9am - 2pm | |
| Fri 9am - 2pm | |
| Tuition: | $450/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 9/2/2009 - 5/21/2010 |
| Summer Program | 6/1/2010 - 7/31/2010 |
| Total enrollment | 85 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
All classes have the option of extended "Stay and Play" from 12pm until 2pm. For our K-Bridge and Kindergarten children, we offer an extended day Enrichment Program that includes Spanish, Fine Art, a...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | Free |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Aledo ISD - Stuard
- McCall
- Coder
- Vandagriff
- All Saints
- Country Day
- Reading Friends Kindergarten
- Trinity Valley
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