Contact Info
Georgetown Day School
4530 MacArthur Boulevard
Washington, DC
20007
http://www.gds.org
Tel:
(202) 295-1078
Director:
Peter Branch, Head of School
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
| Play-based with some structure |
|
Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
School Philosophy and Mission
"Each child’s learning and development are at the core of the pre-kindergarten/kindergarten curriculum. Its goals are to help children feel comfortable with themselves, their teachers, and their peers...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"THE ARTS
Music (twice a week)
The goal of the music program is to introduce and reinforce basic musical concepts through singing, movement, dancing, playing instruments, and structured listeni...
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Application Information
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | January 12 |
Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 4 years |
| Extended day | Yes |
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
After-School Program Fees
The After-School Program (ASP) is available to Lower and Middle School students daily until 6:00 p.m.
The Lower School After-School Program costs $20 per day plus a $20... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days:
5 day(s) a week |
| Tuition: $22,620/Year |
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Down by the Shore
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $60
Acceptance criteria: Selective
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