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Wonder Years Montessori School
141 West Las Tunas
Arcadia, CA
91007
Tel:
(626) 445-8834
Fax:
(626) 356-7519
Director:
Mrs. Sandhya Ray
ajray1@sbcglobal.net
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General Approach to Learning
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
"We care, because tomorrow starts here." Every child is unique, it's the teacher who can nurture them and can make them ready for the future.
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
9:00 - 9:20: circle time-songs, etc.; 9:25 - 10:00: free play; 10:00 - 10:15 snack; 10:20 - 11:00 teaching time; 11:00 - 11:45 outside play time; 12:00 - 1:00 lunch time
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 58 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 12:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
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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 | Rolling |
| Application Information | $80.00 one time registration fee |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis based on sibling priority |
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