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Cow Hollow School

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neighborhood: Presidio · Telephone: (415) 921-2328 · Website: www.cowhollowpreschool.org

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Contact Info

Cow Hollow School
65 Funston Avenue (The Presidio)
San Francisco, CA 94129

www.cowhollowpreschool.org

Tel: (415) 921-2328

Director: Darcy Campbell
Dccowhollow2@aol.com

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: 22
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

The school supports the belief that children learn through play, exploration and discovery within the context of nurturing and reciprocal influences of children, parents and teachers. Our curriculum i...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

At the beginning of each day the children gather with the teachers and teaching parents to greet one another and share in a group experience that may include conversation about the encounters and expe...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages	From 4 years to 5 years 6 months
Days:
	Mon 9am - 12am
	Tue 9am - 12am
	Wed 9am - 12am
	Thu 9am - 12am
	Fri 9am - 12am
Tuition:	$8,150/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day	Yes
School year	09/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program	06/2008 - 08/2008

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Application Information

Applications accepted	Upon birth
Wait list	Yes
Application Information	$50
Acceptance criteria:	Children are accepted from the wait pool based on a variety of factors. When an opening becomes available, we consider: Gender and diversity balance of the class Child's age and current developmental range of the class Siblings of current families are given preference (but we cannot guarantee their acceptance) Date of application (applications are organized in order of postmark date and are categorized into the appropriate class) based on diversity, sibling priority, gender, age, date of application

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

Cathedral School for Boys
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Notre dame des Victoires
Katherine Delmar Burke
Presidio Hill
San Francisco Day School
San Francisco Friends School
St. Vincent de Paul
Stuart Hall for Boys
Hamlin
Town

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