Boston, MA
John Winthrop School
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neighborhood: Back Bay · Telephone: (617) 267-7159 · Website: www.johnwinthropschool.org
Contact Info
John Winthrop School
66 Marlborough Street
Boston, MA
02116
www.johnwinthropschool.org
Tel:
(617) 267-7159
Fax:
(617) 437-7062
Director:
Marcia Lewis
johnwinthropschool@verizon.net
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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
PHILOSOPHY Our philosophy is based on what we know about the nature of children and the developmental process. Some of our assumptions are:
1. Learning takes place when the child interacts w...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
to 2 years 8 months |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 8:15 am- 3:00 pm |
| Tuition: | $16,400/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 9/1/2006 - 5/1/2007 |
| Summer Program | 6/1/2006 - 8/1/2006 |
| Total enrollment | 54 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years and 3 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Mornings Only (8:15am-11:45am) are available, as well as Additional Afternoons (11:45am-3:00pm) or Extended Afternoons (11:45-5:30pm).
For Young Toddlers (15 months - 2 years in Sept.), Two and Thr...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Upon birth |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $35.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Kingsley
- Brimmer & May
- Boston Public Schools
- Chesnut Hill School
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