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Pasadena, CA
Altadena Nursery School
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neighborhood: Northeast Pasadena · Telephone: (626) 296-1231 · Website: www.altadenanurseryschool.org
Contact Info
Altadena Nursery School
789 N. Altadena Drive
Pasadena, CA
91104
www.altadenanurseryschool.org
Tel:
(626) 296-1231
Director:
Patricia Hedlund
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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Co-op |
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School Philosophy and Mission
The philosophy of Altadena Nursery School is based on our belief in the capacity of human beings to grow in a positive way. We believe that children can learn to master themselves and that parents ca...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 9:00am - 11:30am | |
| Tue 9:00am - 11:30am | |
| Wed 9:00am - 11:30am | |
| Thu 9:00am - 11:30am | |
| Fri 9:00am - 11:30am |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| School year | 09/2008 - 06/2009 |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Tour/interview with director highly recommended. |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- St. Mark's
- Odyssey Charter
- Don Benito
- Holy Angels
- Mayfield
- Sierra Madre
- Crescenta Valley Adventist School
- Norma Coombs
- Poly
- Walden
- Waldorf
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