| Hills and Falls Community Nursery School - Newton, MA |
- Telephone: (617) 964-2086
Contact Info
Hills and Falls Community Nursery School
258 Concord Street
Newton, MA
02462
www.hillsandfalls.org
Tel:
(617) 964-2086
Director:
Judy LoPorto
hillsandfalls@verizon.net
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 4
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
Our child-centered, play-based philosophy fosters a love of learning, respect, cooperation, and leadership, an ability to make choices, pride in individual accomplishments, and problem-solving skills....
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Following school tour |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | November 15 |
Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 44 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
09/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program
06/2008 - 07/2008
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
2 years
9 months
to 5 years |
| Days:
5 day(s) a week 8:30 am- 9 am |
| Tuition: $25/Week |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $50
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis
Our Theme for September 2008
The Social Life of Preschoolers
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