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Newcastle Preschool Draper Utah
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Telephone: (801) 553-0622 · Website: www.newcastleschool.com
Contact Info
Newcastle Preschool Draper Utah
12257 South 800 East
Draper, UT
84020
http://www.newcastleschool.com
Tel:
(801) 553-0622
Fax:
(801) 553-0447
Director:
Kathleen Jensen
larrysjensen@comcast.net
Admissions Director:
Larry Jensen
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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Montessori |
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School Philosophy and Mission
In its third decade educating Salt Lake County children, the Newcastle School was carefully designed from the ground up to do precisely what it does today... provide an academic and social stepping st...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Newcastle's curriculum is build around the attention span of a 3-5 year old. Children and their teacher will spend their day in 4 different areas. 45 minutes in an reading-social studies classroom, ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
to 5 years |
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| Tue 12:15pm - 3:15pm | |
| Thu 12:15am - 3:15pm | |
| Tuition: | $126/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| Total enrollment | 400 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Ten Month School Year: Mid August to Mid June.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | We enroll beginning dec. 1 prior to the next fall |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $50.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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