| Second Church Nursery School - Newton, MA |
- Telephone: (617) 527-4770
Contact Info
Second Church Nursery School
60 Highland Street
Newton, MA
02465
Tel:
(617) 527-4770
Director:
Elinor Dare
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: 3
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
The Second Church Nursery School is designed to help your child become a confident, happy and independent person. The children at our school are grouped developmentally to promote their growth and to...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Although each class is unique in its daily schedule, a typical morning for all age groups would include:
Free play
Activity/craft time
Music
Circle/meeting time
Bathroom/Toileting
Playground tim...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Deadline for applications | October 15 |
Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
09/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program
06/2008 - 08/2008
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Early Birds (Monday - Friday 8:30 to 9:00 a.m.), cost is $4.00 per session
Extended Afternoons (Monday - Friday) 12:00 to 3:30 p.m.), cost is $25.00 per session More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
3 years
to 4 years |
| Days:
5 day(s) a week 9 am- 12 pm |
| Tuition: $4,400/Year |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $50.00
Acceptance criteria: Second Church families, currently enrolled families, and formerly enrolled families are accepted first, then all other applications are reviewed in the order in which they are received
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