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Seattle, WA
New Discovery School
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neighborhood: Queen Anne/Magnolia · Telephone: (206) 447-2377 · Website: www.newdiscoveryschool.org
Contact Info
New Discovery School
1260 Harrison Street
Seattle, WA
98109
www.newdiscoveryschool.org
Tel:
(206) 447-2377
Fax:
(206) 202-4400
Director:
Susan Gorman
susan@newdiscoveryschool.org
Admissions Director:
Alexa Carver
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Children are naturally creative and curious and every child has his/her own unique learning style. Our goal at New Discovery School is to provide an environment where children feel safe physically an...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Every morning all of the children, teachers, and many parents and siblings gather in our Open Space for a morning sing along. Following our gathering, children go to their classrooms for a variety of...
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Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 58 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 1:5 |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | January 31 |
| Application Information | $45 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on age, diversity, gender, family birth order |
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