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Laurel Hill Nursery School and Pre-Kindergarten

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neighborhood: Laurel Heights/Jordan Park · Telephone: (415) 751-8784 · Website: www.laurelhill.org

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Contact Info

Laurel Hill Nursery School and Pre-Kindergarten
401 Euclid Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94118

www.laurelhill.org

Tel: (415) 751-8784
Fax: (415) 751-0175

Director: Anne Randall
anne@laurelhill.org

Source: This information was provided by the director This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Development of social skills and work habits
Home-school connection
Discipline
Facilities
Health
Safety

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 20
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based

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School Philosophy and Mission

THE PRESCHOOL EXPERIENCE AND THE LAUREL HILL PHILOSOPHY.
We believe that the nursery school provides the richest and most stimulating environment in which children may explore and develop intellectua...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

9-10:10 Free play
10:10-10:30 Snack
10:30-11:25 Free play
11:25-11:40 Potpourri--music, dance, other structured activities
11:40-11:50 Group meeting time
11:50-12:00 Gate time (dis...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages	From 4 years 7 months to 5 years 60 months
Days:
	Mon 8:00am - 4:00pm
	Tue 8:00am - 4:00pm
	Wed 8:00am - 4:00pm
	Thu 8:00am - 4:00pm
	Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm
Tuition:	$315/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day	Yes
School year	8/25/2008 - 6/1/2008
Summer Program	6/1/2008 - 8/1/2008
Total enrollment	90
Student/teacher ratio	5:1
Age cutoff for enrollment	2 years and 9 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

2 years, 9 months to 5 years - $238/month 4 years, 7 months to 5 years 11 months - $315/month

There is a 3-day a week program and a 5 day a week program.

Approximately 15 students per class.

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Application Information

Applications accepted	After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), after a face-to-face meeting at the school
Wait list	Yes
Deadline for applications	Rolling
Application Information	$35
Acceptance criteria:	It is first-come, but we do select to maintain a gender and age balance

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

Burke
Hamlin
Alamo
Alvarado
Live Oak
Claire Lillienthal
Town
Grattan
Lafayette
SF Day
Charter School for the Arts
Jefferson
Lawton
Notre Dame des Victories
Burkes

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