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Portland, OR
Childpeace Montessori School

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Telephone: (503) 222-1197  · Website: www.childpeace.org

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Childpeace Montessori School
1516 Nw Thurman St
Portland, OR  97209-2517

http://www.childpeace.org

Tel: (503) 222-1197
Fax: (503) 222-1053

Director: Merri Baehr Whipps, Admissions Director and Assistant Program Director

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School Philosophy and Mission

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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

" 9:00-10:15 Free Play
10:15-10:30 Circle Time (songs, stories, and group activities)
10:30-10:45 Snack Time
10:45-11:15 Gym/Play Time
11:15-11:30 Sharing Time and Dismissal"
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
6 years
Days: 4 day(s) a week
8.30 am- 3:00 pm
Tuition: $7,400/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Age cutoff for enrollment1 years and 4 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


"After Closing $16 per quarter hour (by the 1/4 hour)"
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Application Information

Applications accepted Wait for an invitation to tour. group tours are offered in the order we were contacted, when spaces are anticipated. tours for the following school year (3 years old and up as of sept. 1) begin in november. you will receive an enrollment contract after a tour. send your enrollment contract to childpeace as soon as possible if you are interested. you will be placed on our wait list if space is not available immediately. generally, enrollment is scheduled for september of each school year (for all but toddlers). we will also have the child visit during the school day to assess their placement.
Application Information $350.00
Acceptance criteria: Priority is given to siblings of children in the program and transfers from other Montessori schools (after age 4). Your child's previous educational experience and an assessment of Childpeace's ability to meet your child's needs may also be a factor in the enrollment process. The classroom guide will schedule a time to meet with you and your child prior to an enrollment decision

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Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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