| Cow Hollow School - San Francisco, CA |
- Neighborhood: Presidio
- Telephone: (415) 921-2328
- Website: www.cowhollowpreschool.org
Contact Info
Cow Hollow School
65 Funston Avenue (The Presidio)
San Francisco, CA
94129
www.cowhollowpreschool.org
Tel:
(415) 921-2328
Director:
Darcy Campbell
Dccowhollow2@aol.com
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: 21
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
The school supports the belief that children learn through play, exploration and discovery within the context of nurturing and reciprocal influences of children, parents and teachers. Our curriculum i...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
At the beginning of each day the children gather with the teachers and teaching parents to greet one another and share in a group experience that may include conversation about the encounters and expe...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Upon birth |
| Wait list | Yes |
Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
09/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program
06/2008 - 08/2008
Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
Cathedral School for Boys, Convent of the Sacred Heart, Notre dame des Victoires, Katherine Delmar Burke, Presidio Hill, San Francisco Day School, San Francisco Friends School, St. Vincent de Paul, Stuart Hall for Boys, Hamlin, Town
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
4 years
to 5 years 6 months |
| Days:
Mon 9am - 12am Tue 9am - 12am Wed 9am - 12am Thu 9am - 12am Fri 9am - 12am |
| Tuition: $8,150/Year |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $50
Acceptance criteria: Children are accepted from the wait pool based on a variety of factors. When an opening becomes available, we consider: Gender and diversity balance of the class Child's age and current developmental range of the class Siblings of current families are given preference (but we cannot guarantee their acceptance) Date of application (applications are organized in order of postmark date and are categorized into the appropriate class) based on diversity, sibling priority, gender, age, date of application
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