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Park West Montessori
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neighborhood: 100's · Telephone: (212) 678-6072 · Website: www.twinparks.org
Contact Info
Park West Montessori
435 Central Park West
New York, NY
10025
www.twinparks.org
Tel:
(212) 678-6072
Fax:
(212) 678-1998
Director:
Dr. Kathy Roemer
director@twinparks.org
Admissions Director:
Shelly McGuire
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General Approach to Learning
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
At Twin Parks Montessori Schools, we rejoice in the basic tenet of Montessori: that children want to learn naturally. We believe that even the youngest child delights in seeing�??and mastering�??h...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Circle time, work cycle, central park, lunch, rest, gym, enrichment, (cooking, Spanish, art movement, music)
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 months
to 1 years 5 months |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8am - 3:30pm | |
| Tue 8am - 3:30pm | |
| Wed 8am - 3:30pm | |
| Thu 8am - 3:30pm | |
| Fri 8am - 3:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $19,200/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 9/10/2007 - 6/26/2008 |
| Summer Program | 6/30/2008 - 8/22/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 200 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 5:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Extended Care is available for an additional charge. See school website for complete tuition schedule.
http://www.twinparks.org/pwdownloads/fee_schedule.pdf
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | While child is in utero |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $25 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on sibling priority, diversity, child's temperment |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Private ISAAGNY Schools
- Public General Ed Schoos
- Anderson
- Hunter
- Public G & T Schools
- The School at Columbia
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