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San Francisco, CA
Happy Times Nursery School

Four Stars

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

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neighborhood: Inner Sunset ·  Telephone: (415) 753-3012

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Happy Times Nursery School
1090 Quintara Street
San Francisco, CA  94116

Tel: (415) 753-3012

Director: Gale Raymond

Source: This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

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

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 8
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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School Philosophy and Mission

Happy Times Nursery School is a place where each child learns at their own pace. To help develop and encourage each child's potential and capabilities, we guide children to learn through hands-on exp...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

9:00 - 9:20 - Circle Time (A transition time of songs, show & tell. In pre-k room, we also include discussing the day of the week, month, weather, and events of the day)

9:20-10:00 - Free time (mi...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 4 years 6 months to
5 years 11 months
Days:
Mon 9am - 11:45am
Tue 9am - 11:45am
Wed 9am - 11:45am
Thu 9am - 11:45am
Fri 9am - 11:45am
Tuition: $547/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year 9/1/2007 - 6/15/2008

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


Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Extended care is available from 8:30 to 9:00 am and frm 12-4 p.m. Most children are picked up by 3:00 p.m.

Happy Times also offers a Prekindergarten program for older four year olds and younger fi...
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Application Information

Applications accepted Upon birth
Wait listYes

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • St. Brendan
  • St. Cecilia
  • St. Gabriels
  • St. Stephens
  • San Francisco Day
  • Presidio Hill

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