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Avon, CT
Pine Grove Nursery School

Five Stars

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

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Telephone: (860) 675-8191  · Website: www.avonct.us/pinegrove.htm

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Pine Grove Nursery School
280 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT  06001-2508

http://www.avonct.us/pinegrove.htm

Tel: (860) 675-8191

Director: Bev Rydberg, Director
Pinegrovenursery@avonct.us

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Five Stars
Health
Five Stars
Safety
Five Stars
Handling of separation
Five Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 1

Savvy Source survey: Yes

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School Philosophy and Mission

"Our objectives are to provide a place where children develop self-esteem, independence, and sociability to prepare them for a smooth transition into kindergarten. We do this with loving, perceptive, ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
12:30 pm- 3:00 pm

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Student/teacher ratio9:1
Age cutoff for enrollment3 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


"EXTENDED 4?S
An additional Monday or friday morning added to the regular 4?s program
Morning class
9:00am - 9:30am
Afternoon class
12:30pm - 1:00"
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Application Information

Applications accepted Children entering pine grove nursery school must have completed their toilet training. a child entering our program for three year olds must turn three on or before december 31 of the year he or she enters. a child entering our program for four year olds must turn four on or before december 31 of the year he or she enters. a child entering our pre-kindergarten program must turn five by december 31 of that year, and must have attended a four year old program. registration forms are sent to the parents/guardians for each child registered by phone. pre kindergarten registration is done through a rolling registration, beginning december1.
Acceptance criteria: First priority is given to those currently attending Pine Grove Nursery School. In the three year old program, repeating threes and fours will be accepted before sibling or open registration. At this point, sibling registration takes place. Siblings of previous Pine Grove Nursery School students are admitted, as space allows, before open or public registration (see below). Parents/guardians of children who have attended Pine Grove Nursery School and who wish to register a sibling will be given next priority as space allows. However, it is possible that in a given year, space may be unavailable. Past attendance at Pine Grove Nursery School cannot guarantee a space for a sibling. The registration form and fee must be returned to the school by the specified date or the space will be given to someone on the waiting list

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