| Walnut Park Montessori School - Newton, MA |
- Telephone: (617) 969-9208
- Website: www.walnutparkmontessori.org
Contact Info
Walnut Park Montessori School
47 Walnut Park
Newton, MA
02458
www.walnutparkmontessori.org
Tel:
(617) 969-9208
Director:
Sr. Mary Ann Connolly
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
| Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
Young children have an innate desire to learn. The Montessori environment provides the child with a structure that allows for freedom within limits and offers developmentally appropriate activities to...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
School year
09/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program
06/2008 - 07/2008
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
The door opens at 8:00 a.m.. However, the formal program does not actually begin until 8:30 a.m.. In order to attend the full day program, a child must turn 4 by December 31st of the year in which... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
5 years
to 6 years |
| Days:
5 day(s) a week 8:30 am- 2:30 pm |
| Tuition: $8,700/Year |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $300
Acceptance criteria: Priority is given to currently enrolled students until December 15th. After that date, enrollment is on first-come basis
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