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Washington, DC
Catholic Charities Model Cities Center

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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Telephone: (202) 396-8100

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Catholic Charities Model Cities Center
1125 Neal ST. NE
Washington, DC  20002

Tel: (202) 396-8100
Fax: (202) 396-1307

Director: Rudy Hutchison

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Four Stars
Facilities
Three and Half Stars
Health
Four Stars
Safety
Four Stars
Handling of separation
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 5
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Children learn through play. Teachers are their to guide and expose children to new and exciting things that are occuring around them.
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

In the mornings children meet in a central space and have brakfast. The seperate in their groups at 8:00 o'clock. Free play, morning circle, individual activites, outdoors, lunch, music or story, nap,...
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Key Statistics

Extended day No
School year Year round program

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Application Information

Applications accepted Upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listNo
Application Information $30.00
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis based on sibling priority

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Nov
13
2009

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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