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Alameda, CA
ABC Preschool
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Telephone: (510) 521-6488
Contact Info
ABC Preschool
1525 Bay Street
Alameda, CA
94501
Tel:
(510) 521-6488
Director:
Karen Zimmerman
rosaliearceneaux@sbcglobal.net
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General Approach to Learning
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Mission: to provide families with a nurturing, enriching environment where their children can achieve their maximum potential in the areas of their intellect, emotional well being, social skills physi...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
6:30-8:30 Arrival, Free play
8:30-8:45 Toileting
8:45-9:15 Project
9:15-9:45 Circle
9:45-10:15 Snack
10:15-11:00 Outside Free play
11:00-11:15 Phonics
11:20-11:...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years |
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| Mon 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Tue 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Wed 8am - 12:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $3,144/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Student/teacher ratio | 8:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
5 days : 8a - 1230p 1/2 day or 8a - 6p full
3 days: 8a - 1230p 1/2 day or 8a - 6p full
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.) |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $45 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Franklin
- Otis
- St. Joseph's
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