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Apopka, FL
Starchild Academy
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Telephone: (407) 880-6060 · Website: www.starchildacademy.com
Contact Info
Starchild Academy
1550 North Wekiwa Springs Road
Apopka, FL
32712
http://www.starchildacademy.com
Tel:
(407) 880-6060
Fax:
(407) 880-7688
Director:
Cindy & Peter ZimmermannOwners
info@StarChildAcademy.com
Admissions Director:
info@StarChildAcademy.com
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General Approach to Learning
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
"StarChild Academy believes that education begins in the cradle and that every opportunity should be given to children to gain knowledge. For this reason, we begin our education program, including fou...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"INFANT ROOM A" DAILY SCHEDULE
6:00 AM - 8:30 AM BREAKFAST & NAP TIME
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM MUSIC AND MOVEMENT
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM FLASHCARDS AND PUPPETS
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM DIAPER CHANGE
9:15 AM - 9:45 ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 4 years |
| Days: | |
| Tue 9:00am - 1:00pm | |
| Thu 9:00am - 1:00pm | |
| Tuition: | $200/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 496 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 months |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Wekiva
- Sabal Point
- Clay Springs
- Rock Springs
- Wolf Lake
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