| Sequoia Nursery School - Oakland, CA |
- Neighborhood: Montclair / Piedmont Pines
- Telephone: (510) 531-8853
- Website: www.sequoiakids.com
Contact Info
Sequoia Nursery School
2666 Mountain Boulevard
Oakland, CA
94611
www.sequoiakids.org
Tel:
(510) 531-8853
Director:
Margaret Brockway
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
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Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
| Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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| Home-school connection |
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| Discipline |
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| Handling of separation |
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 10
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
Play is the child's work.' Goals - Each child will: Develop positive self concept & sense of belonging. Develop curiosity about the world, confidence as a learner. Develop relationships of mutual...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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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 | February 28 |
Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 33 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 3:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
| Extended day | No |
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Part time options:
4 days: $2720/year in 10 equal installments
3 days: $2040/year in 10 equal installments
3 year olds attend 3 days: 9:00-11:45
4 year olds attend 3, 4, or 5 days: 9:00-11:4... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days:
Mon 9am - 11:45am Tue 9am - 11:45am Wed 9am - 11:45am Thu 9am - 11:45am Fri 9am - 11:45am |
| Tuition: $3,150/Year |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $25
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, diversity, age and gender balance
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