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San Antonio, TX
Giant Steps Early Learning School

Four And Half Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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Telephone: (210) 521-6677  · Website: www.giantstepsschool.com

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Giant Steps Early Learning School
7900 Old Tezel
San Antonio, TX  78254

www.giantstepsschool.com

Tel: (210) 521-6677
Fax: (210) 521-6677

Director: Jennifer Dhaemers
jennifer@giantstepsschool.com

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Three and Half Stars
Discipline
Four And Half Stars
Facilities
Four And Half Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four And Half Stars
Handling of separation
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 13
Director survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Predominantly teacher-led instruction

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School Philosophy and Mission

Giant Steps takes pride in providing a quality preschool program and creating an atmosphere to guide children socially and academically. Offering challenging learning activities and exciting opportun...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

7:00-8:30 Arrival/Free Centers 8:30-8:45 Calendar/Circle Time, Music/Movement 8:45-9:15 Language and Literature (Morning graphing, whole group lesson, story time, Letter frie...
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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listNo
Application Information $75.00
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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