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Oakland, CA
Northern Light School
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neighborhood: Eastmont / Oak Knoll · Telephone: (510) 957-0570 · Website: www.northernlightschool.com
Contact Info
Northern Light School
3710 Dorisa Avenue
Oakland, CA
94605
www.northernlightschool.com
Tel:
(510) 957-0570
Fax:
(510) 957-0559
Director:
Jennifer Diaz
nlsdreamer@aol.com
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General Approach to Learning
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Montessori |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Northern Light School is committed to providing a high quality education for children from all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, especially those who would not have the opportunity for a private...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
9 months
to 6 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 8:50am - 3:30pm | |
| Tue 8:50am - 3:30pm | |
| Wed 8:50am - 3:30pm | |
| Thu 8:50am - 3:30pm | |
| Fri 8:50am - 3:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $7,150/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Summer Program | 01/2008 - 01/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 26 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 9:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Registration fee: $400
Monthly Extended Care: $275
Hourly Extended Care Fee: $40 per month and $5.00 per hour
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.) |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $40 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Complete application form and return to school with applicaiton fee. Arrange for tour and meeting with Administrative Director. |
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