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International Cooperative Nursery School at UCSD
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Telephone: (858) 455-9310 · Website: www.geocities.com/icnshome/
Contact Info
International Cooperative Nursery School at UCSD
9500 Gilman Drive, UCSD-0018
La Jolla, CA
92093-0018
www.geocities.com/icnshome/
Tel:
(858) 455-9310
Director:
Connie Justice
icns@ucsd.edu
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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Co-op |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Our educational philosophy is based on the premise that children learn through hands-on involvement with activities about which they are motivated to learn.
At ICNS, we provide an environment in w...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
A DAY AT ICNS INCLUDES
Child-directed Play at multiple learning and activity stations, including art easels, play dough, water tables, blocks, puzzles, and building tools.
A healthy, nutritiou...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
to 5 years 60 months |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 12 pm- 4 pm |
| Tuition: | $686/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Total enrollment | 60 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 5:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Tuition listed above is for Non-CoOp families. CoOp participants pay lower tuition - contact the school for details.
Tuition listed above is for Community members not associated with UCSD. Parents ...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | Free |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- La Jolla elementary schools
- Doyle Elementary
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