Garden House School of New York-593 Park - New York, NY

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Contact Info

Garden House School of New York-593 Park
593 Park Avenue
New York, NY  10021
www.gardenhouseschool.com


Tel: (212) 421-3282
Fax: (212) 421-3282

Director: Tara Schenkenberger

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Four And Half Stars
Quality of teaching Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four And Half Stars
Home-school connection Four Stars
Discipline Four And Half Stars
Facilities Four And Half Stars
Health Four And Half Stars
Safety Four And Half Stars
Handling of separation Four Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  5

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

"We believe that pre-school children should be encouraged to read and write before they enter kindergarten. Developed in our London School, the Early Reading and Writing Program is now in use with ou...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school
Wait list Yes
Deadline for applications November 1
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 220
Age cutoff for enrollment 2 years and 6 months
Extended day No

School year

06/2008 - 09/2008

Summer Program

06/2008 - 06/2008

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

All independent and Public schools in NYC.

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Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 3 years to
6 years
Days: Mon 8am - 3pm
Tue 8am - 3pm
Wed 8am - 3pm
Thu 8am - 3pm
Fri 8am - 3pm
Tuition: $9,000/Year
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: $40

Acceptance criteria: Selective

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Waldorf?

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