San Francisco, CA
Lone Mountain Children's Center
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neighborhood: Presidio · Telephone: (415) 876-0057
Contact Info
Lone Mountain Children's Center
1806 Belles Street
San Francisco, CA
94129
Tel:
(415) 876-0057
Fax:
(415) 561-2335
Director:
Jacques Grillo
lonemountaincc@aol.com
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Our philosophy is to meet and accept each child as he or she comes to us. We work to build on a child's developmental strengths, while giving special attention to those areas which are less strong. ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Free play 8:45-9:00/12:45-1:00
Meeting/Group Time 9:00-9:30/1:00-1:30
Free play & projects 9:30-10:30/1:30-2:30
Story 10:30-10:40/2:30-2:40
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
5 months
to 5 years 3 months |
| Days: | |
| Mon 12:45pm - 3:30pm | |
| Tue 12:45pm - 3:30pm | |
| Wed 12:45pm - 3:30pm | |
| Thu 12:45pm - 3:30pm | |
| Fri 12:45pm - 3:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $7,600/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 89 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 8:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 7 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
2 years 7 months to 3 years 5 months -- $3720
3 years 6 months to 4 years 4 months -- $5340
4 years 5 months to 5 years 3 months -- $7600
2.7 to 3.5 - Tuesday, Thursday - 8:45-11:30 a.m.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, upon birth |
| 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
- Cathedral
- Town
- Stuart Hall
- MCDS
- Burkes
- Hamlin
- Convent
- Friends
- Hillwood
- SF Day
- French American
- Claire Lillienthal
- St. Vincent de Paul
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