Summary
Contact Info
Grace Episcopal Day School
156 Kingsley Ave
Orange Park
, FL
32073-5641
www.geds.net
Tel:
(904) 264-2405
Fax:
(904) 269-9183
Director:
Martha Milton
Head of School
Suzanne Bennett,
Director of Admissions
Application Information
| Applications accepted |
Beginner program
designed for children three years old on or before september 1
intermediate program
designed for children four years old on or before september 1
pre-kindergarten program
we can then start the evaluation and testing process, which may include a visit in the classroom and the review of your child's previous report cards and transcripts.
complete the enrollment form and enrollment agreement
submit a copy of your child's birth certificate, immunization record, and physical examination forms |
| Deadline for applications |
February 27 |
Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment |
3 years |
Survey Information
Savvy Source survey: Yes
General Info
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School Philosophy & Day in the Life
School Philosophy and Mission
"Quality Education:
Provide a comprehensive curriculum built around a challenging academic program including subject matter in the academic areas, the arts, physical education, character education, Bible instruction, and technology which inspires children to become life-long learners and equips them with the skills necessary to adapt to an ever changing world.
Integrate varied teaching methods with traditional approaches to inspire learning, instill confidence, and promote a desire to succeed.
Offer a robust after school program in affiliation with the Grace Academy of Fine Arts (GAFA) offering instruction in art, ballet, piano, organ, voice, woodwinds, trumpet, violin, drum
ercussion and music composition.
Role of Religion:
Embrace the Christian faith and its principles in our corporate life.
Offer daily classroom prayers, short devotions, a Bible curriculum, and a weekly Chapel service are a normal part of daily operations.
Emphasize worship as a basic human need, while remaining sensitive to the diverse religious traditions of our students.
Role of Discipline:
Foster happy functioning individuals responsible for their own behavior.
Accentuate positive behavior, provide redirection and/or choices, set realistic limits, encourage expression of feelings, and listen carefully to what children are saying.
Incorporate Christian principles in daily character education.
Integrate character education into all aspects of discipline
"
Excerpted from the preschool's website
Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Curriculum & Teaching Approach
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Quality of Teaching
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Home School Connection
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Discipline, Health and Safety
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Ages, Schedule & Tuition
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages |
Class Size |
Days |
Tuition |
From
3 years
to
5 years
|
|
|
$3450/Year |
From
3 years
to
5 years
|
|
Wed 8.45am - 12.30pm
Thu 8.45am - 12.30pm
Fri 8.45am - 12.30pm
|
$2550/Year |
From
3 years
to
5 years
|
|
Mon 8.45am - 12.30pm
Tue 8.45am - 12.30pm
Wed 8.45am - 12.30pm
|
$2550/Year |
Extended Care
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Notes
"Before school care is available each day beginning at 7:30 a.m. The cost is $4.00 from 7:30 to 8:15 a.m.
After school Extended Day for preschool students is offered from 12:30 to 6:00 p.m."
Excerpted from the preschool's website
Kindergarten Placement & Tips
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