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Glen Park Montessori
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neighborhood: Glen Park · Telephone: (415) 585-7701 · Website: glenpark-montessori.com/
Contact Info
Glen Park Montessori Preschool
647 Chenery Street
San Francisco, CA
94131
http://glenpark-montessori.com/
Tel:
(415) 585-7701
Fax:
(415) 586-1001
Director:
Rosemary Rae
rosemary@glenpark-montessori.com
Admissions Director:
Rosemary Rae
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Our school is Montessori based with expanded Montessori materials in an ecology framework. We have an art component which compliments and expands the academic components of animal studies, biology, pe...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Free choice before circle, help with snack preparation, outside time, circle presentations, work time (individual, with a friend, or in groups), art room, lunch, outside time, nap or rest, afternoon s...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
6 months
to 4 years 11 months |
| Days: | 4 day(s) a week 8:30 am- 4 pm |
| Tuition: | $1,235/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 36 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 6 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Drop off is from 8:30am. Pick up time is either 1:00 or from 3:30 to 4.
"After 4 Enrichment classes" are available from 4 to 5:30 pm (monthly cost for 4 days attendance is $36 and for 5 days attend...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, mandatory attendance in an open house followed by a school visit |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on combination of child's readiness and parent contribution to school community. |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- San Francisco Day
- French American
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