Oakland, CA
First Covenant Treehouse Preschool and Kindergarten
neighborhood: Redwood Heights / Skyline / Ridgemont · Telephone: (510) 531-0320 · Website: www.treehouse-preschool.org
Contact Info
First Covenant Treehouse Preschool and Kindergarten
4000 Redwood Road
Oakland, CA
94619
www.treehouse-preschool.org
Tel:
(510) 531-0320
Fax:
(510) 531-0323
Director:
Jan E. Nienu
jan@treehousepreschool.org
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Parent Ratings
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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
Treehouse is a ministry of First Covenant Church. The school was established in 1975.
Treehouse Preschool and Kindergarten provides a warm and supportive atmosphere which fosters the training ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Activity time, music movement,
outside play,
snack/bathroom,
calendar & concept circle/Bible, projects/pre-writing skills,
closing circle,
lunch,
nap,
wake-up/potty & snack,
story time...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years 11 months |
| Days: | |
| Tue 9:00am - 12:00pm | |
| Thu 9:00am - 12:00pm | |
| Tuition: | $257/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 09/2008 - 06/2009 |
| Summer Program | 07/2008 - 08/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 130 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 8:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
We do have extended care.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.) |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis based on sibling priority |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Corpus Christie
- Bentley
- St. Teresa
- St. Lawrence O'Toole
- Head Royce
- Redwood Day
- and neighboring public schools
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