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Bala Cynwyd, PA
Bala House Montessori School

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Telephone: (610) 664-6767  · Website: www.balahouse.org

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Bala House Montessori School
P.O. Box 2480
Bala Cynwyd, PA  19004

http://www.balahouse.org

Tel: (610) 664-6767

Director: Diane Force, School Director
admissions@balahouse.org

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School Philosophy and Mission

"At Bala House, young people discover themselves as creative, independent people in a diverse, supportive Montessori environment. "
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 9 months to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
9:00 am- 12:00 pm
Tuition: $5,989/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 9 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Extended Care nonrefundable deposit =$25
Three days per week, 1:00-3:30 p.m. $3225
Four days per week, 1:00-3:30 p.m. $386...
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Application Information

Applications accepted Minimum age at admission in september: 2 years and 9 months (child will turn 3 years old on or before december 1st of that current school year). rolling admissions occurring after december 1st: child will be at least three years old at admission date. initially, parents visit the bala house to determine if this is an environment that they would like for their child. we schedule a visit for the child.
Application Information $50
Acceptance criteria: Waiting List

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Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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