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Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Coop
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neighborhood: Fort Greene · Telephone: (347) 789-8105
Contact Info
Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Coop
241 Taaffe Place, Suite 107
Brooklyn, NY
11205
Tel:
(347) 789-8105
Director:
Meredith Gray
meredith@thecoopschool.org
Admissions Director:
Meghan Gray
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
FORT GREENE/CLINTON HILL COOPERATIVE Preschool PARENT HANDBOOK 2004-2005 WELCOME TO OUR NEIGHBORHOOD PRESCHOOL COMMUNITY! INTRODUCTION The Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Cooperative Preschool opened...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Drop-off Self-guided play *** 30 minutes in activity rooms***
Circle Time ***includes learning and exploring the day's lesson, the alphabet, the date, through song, story and visual identificat...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
to 4 years |
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| Mon 9:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Tue 9:00am - 4:00pm | |
| Tuition: | $110/Week |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Total enrollment | 38 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 12:4 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
The school does provide extended hours five days a week until 6:30 p.m. for an additional charge of $7.50 an hour. The five day extended hours program totals $870.00 per month, the three day extended...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, email correspondence |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Enrollment process is done on a first-come basis, but the school reserves the right to maintain an age, gender, and ethnically diverse community based on sibling priority, diversity, parents' compatibility with other parents |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- PS 11
- PS 20
- PS 261
- Brooklyn New School
- Brooklyn Heights Montessori
- St. Ann's
- Maple Street School
- Dillon
- PS 8
- PS 11
- Brooklyn Free Space
- Berkelely Carroll
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