Contact Info
Chiquitos School
11675 Southwest Butner Road
Portland, OR
97225
http://www.chiquitos.org
Tel:
(503) 641-7717
Director:
Isabel Lainez
info@chiquitos.org
Admissions Director:
Stacy Inman
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
| Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
School Philosophy and Mission
Embracing the Spirit
Challenging the Mind
Through Spanish Immersion
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Students rotate through the warm campus and school, through many exciting classrooms. They interact in ways that challenge each aspects of their learning brains. They do crafts, sing, run, play, inve...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Schedule a visit for a personalized tour for both parents if possible, to see a class in progress. after receiving the admission information from both parents and teacher, chiquitos will contact you within two weeks to schedule an interview with both parents. |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 100 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
9/1/2008 - 6/22/2009
Summer Program
6/16/2008 - 8/22/2008
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
"After School care ** $4.50/hour
After school charges for morning-only students are applied between 12:45 and 1:30 p.m. If a morning-only student remains at school beyond 1:30 p.m., a half day will ... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
2 years
to 3 years 36 months |
| Days:
1 day(s) a week 8.15 am- 3.30 pm |
| Tuition: $3,000/Year |
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Our Theme for September 2008
The Social Life of Preschoolers
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The Birthday Party Social Whirl
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Play-based?
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $120
Acceptance criteria: Chiquitos seeks to maintain a well balanced learning environment, prospective students are admitted based on how they will both benefit from that environment and how they will enhance it
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