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Seattle, WA
Pacific Crest School
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neighborhood: Fremont/Phinney Ridge · Telephone: (206) 789-7889 · Website: www.pacificcrest.org
Contact Info
Pacific Crest School
600 NW Bright Street
Seattle, WA
98107
www.pacificcrest.org
Tel:
(206) 789-7889
Director:
Jacquie Maughan
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General Approach to Learning
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Montessori |
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School Philosophy and Mission
The principles of education, i.e., student-centered learning with mixed ages of children working together in an environment based on respect for the child, are the principles upon which Pacific Crest ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
8:30-8:45 Arrival
9:00-11:00 Individual and group activities
11:00-12 Class meetings, group music and movement
Noon Younger children dismissed
12-12:45 Lunch
12:45-1:15 Outdoor rece...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
6 months
to 6 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 8:45 am- 12 pm |
| Tuition: | $5,000/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 09/2008 - 06/2009 |
| Summer Program | 06/2008 - 08/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 75 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 25:2 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 6 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
A 5% reduction is offered to younger siblings of students.
After school care is available on a daily or monthly basis for primary and lower elementary children. The Montessori trained director of th...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school, parents attend primary introductory evening |
| Deadline for applications | March 1 |
| Application Information | $25.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Pacific Crest
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