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- Neighborhood: Berkeley North
- Telephone:
(510) 524-3465
Summary
Contact Info
The New House Day School
1905 Hopkins Street
Berkeley
, CA
94707
Tel:
(510) 524-3465
Director:
Mabel Perez
General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
Application Information
| Applications accepted |
Rolling, but march is best |
| Deadline for applications |
Rolling |
Key Statistics
| Student/teacher ratio |
6:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment |
2 years |
| School year |
Year round program |
Parent Ratings
| Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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| Facilities |
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| Health |
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed:
2
Savvy Source survey: Yes
General Info
Basic Stats
| Student/teacher ratio |
6:1
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| Average tenure for teachers |
15 yrs.
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% of teachers with:
| - Teaching credentials |
100%
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Transportation and Drop-off Policies
Dropoff Procedure
Features of the Preschool
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program |
No
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| Affiliated with a religious institution |
No
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| Some experience serving children with special needs |
Yes
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Facilities
| CONDITION OF FACILITIES RATING (5.0) |
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| Building, bathrooms, hallway |
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| Classroom equipment and furniture |
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Facilities Include:
| Classrooms (with bathroom attached) |
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| Classrooms (with kitchenette attached) |
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Playground
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School Philosophy & Day in the Life
School Philosophy and Mission
Director has not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source
Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Director has not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source
Curriculum & Teaching Approach
General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
Curriculum and Teaching Approach
| Language |
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| Oral language |
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| Nursery rhymes, poems, songs |
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n/a |
| Storybook reading |
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n/a |
| Emerging literacy skills |
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n/a |
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| Cognitive Development |
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n/a |
| Math and number sense |
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| Time & space |
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| Sci. reasoning/physical world |
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| Music |
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| Visual arts |
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| Physical activity |
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| Other subjects taught |
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n/a |
Quality of Teaching
Director and Parents have not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source.
Home School Connection
Director and Parents have not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source.
Discipline, Health and Safety
Discipline
| OVERALL RATING (5.0) |
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| Parents at this school, on average, believe that conflicts between children:
are handled extraordinarily well in a way that not only gives me confidence in the safety of my child but also reassures me that my child (and his/her peers) are learning the early skills needed to socialize effectively with one another
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Health
| OVERALL RATING (5.0) |
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| Temperature and overall air circulation is comfortable |
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| Healthy and nutritious snacks are provided
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Safety
| OVERALL RATING (5.0) |
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| Screen and identify all visitors
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| Parents may not bring sick children to school where they may infect others |
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Ages, Schedule & Tuition
Extended Care
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Notes
Beginning Fall 2006:
school day is 8:30 - 3:30
there is no extended care
Calendar Year
School Year
Application & Admissions
Application Process
Admissions Process
Kindergarten Placement & Tips
Director and Parents have not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source.
