Oakland, CA
Holding Hands Preschool
neighborhood: Oakland North · Telephone: (510) 290-7641
Contact Info
Holding Hands Preschool
215 Hermosa Ave
Oakland, CA
94618
Tel:
(510) 290-7641
Fax:
(510) 290-7641
Director:
Judith Rawner
HHpreschool@hotmail.com
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Parent Ratings
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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
Developmental
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8am - 5:30pm | |
| Tue 8am - 5:30pm | |
| Wed 8am - 5:30pm | |
| Thu 8am - 5:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $12,768/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 12 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 6:1 |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Parents choose 4 or 5 days, regular or extended hours.
Regular hours: 9:00 am until 2:00 pm. Extended hours: 8:00 am until 5:30 pm.
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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 |
| Wait list | No |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on sibling priority |
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