San Jose, CA
Blossom Valley International Preschool
neighborhood: Santa Teresa · Telephone: (408) 629-6356
Contact Info
Blossom Valley International Preschool
247 Vineyard Drive
San Jose, CA
95119
Tel:
(408) 629-6356
Director:
Janet Friesen
BVIPpreschool@sbcglobal.net
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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Co-op |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Blossom Valley International Preschool is a small, home-based preschool that believes in the individuality of each child. We provide a wide array of different experiences both in the classroom an...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Children arrive at school at 9:00 and have 20 to 25 minutes of play time in a variety of areas - playdough, learning activities set up at a table, puzzles, computer, and larger toys (playsets, popoids...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
6 months
to 5 years 6 months |
| Days: | |
| Tue 9am - 11:45am | |
| Thu 9am - 11:45am | |
| Tuition: | $125/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| School year | 09/2008 - 06/2009 |
| Summer Program | 07/2008 - 08/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 24 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 4:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 6 months |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Gilder
- Taylor
- Stratford
- Evergreen
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