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Dallas, TX
Creative School at Walnut Hill UMC

Four And Half Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: North Dallas ·  Telephone: (214) 352-0732  · Website: www.creativeschool.org

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Creative School at Walnut Hill UMC
10066 Marsh Lane
Dallas, TX  75229

www.creativeschool.org

Tel: (214) 352-0732
Fax: (214) 357-3753

Director: Pam Douce
pam@whumc.com

Admissions Director:
Debbie Blades

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 12
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Our purpose is: To offer children a secure and loving Christian environment for learning and developing relationships with their peers and adults away from the family; To encourage each child to grow ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Welcome Circle Time

Center Time - usually 1 hour per day

Music/Creative Movement - 4 days per week

Snack Time

Outdoor Play

Closing Activity/Dismissal.
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
4 years
Days:
Mon 9:00am - 12:00pm
Wed 9:00am - 12:00pm
Fri 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tuition: $225/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year 09/2008 - 05/2009
Summer Program 06/2008 - 08/2008
Total enrollment 128
Student/teacher ratio10:1

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Application Information

Applications accepted From february the year before the child is eligible to enroll.
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsFebruary -1
Application Information $125
Acceptance criteria: Incumbent parents have first opportunity to re-enroll (February 5). Church members get the second opportunity to enroll a first-year student (February 12). Enrollment is open to the community (February 20)

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • St. Rita
  • St. Monica
  • Withers Elementary
  • DeGolyer Elementary

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