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Richmond, VA
Westhampton Day School
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Telephone: (804) 282-7459 · Website: www.westhamptondayschool.org
Contact Info
Westhampton Day School
6100 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA
23226
http://www.westhamptondayschool.org
Tel:
(804) 282-7459
Fax:
(804) 282-1327
Director:
Mary Hunt
maryhunt@westhamptondayschool.org
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
"The philosophies guiding our school are:
Honesty and Fairness
Respect for Others
A Caring Attitude
Creativity of Spirit
Unending Self-Improvement
We feel that the importance of these...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From 4 years to -- |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 7:30 am- 6:00 pm |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 130 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Ages 5-12. Our van will transport students from Tuckahoe, Three Chopt, and Saint Benedict. Public Transportation ( Richmond and Henrico County) will drop children off from Crestview and Mary Munford....
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | A child must be 2 and a half years of age by september 30th and must be toilet trained to enter the two year old class. a child must be 3 years of age by september 30th and must be toilet trained to enter the three year old class. a child must be 4 by september 30th to enter the pre-kindergarten class. a child must be 5 by september 30th to enter kindergarten |
| Acceptance criteria: | Child's name to the waiting list, and send you a confirmation by mail |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Collegiate
- Saint Catherines
- Saint Christophers
- Steward School
- Tuckahoe Elementary
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