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Apopka, FL
Starchild Academy

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Telephone: (407) 880-6060  · Website: www.starchildacademy.com

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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

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General Approach to Learning

Checked 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 ratio7:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 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 listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
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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On My Own

Nov
28
2009

We met up with my father for a weekend in Grayton Beach, Florida . It was too short as the girls don't see nearly enough of their grandparents, but we packed it full of fun. We spent our last day on the beach

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Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity

Nov
13
2009

Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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