Advertisement
San Jose, CA
Achiever Christian School (Sands Dr.)
|
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
 |
Review this preschool |
neighborhood: Willow Glen · Telephone: 408-264-6789 ext 112 · Website: www.achieverchristian.com
Contact Info
Achiever Christian School (Sands Dr.)
540 Sands Drive
San Jose, CA
95125
www.achieverchristian.com
Tel:
408-264-6789 ext 112
Fax:
(408) 264-2001
Director:
Julie Brown
jbrown@achieverweb.org
Source:
Parent Ratings
| Quality of teaching |
|
| Development of social skills and work habits |
|
| Home-school connection |
|
| Discipline |
|
| Facilities |
|
| Health |
|
| Safety |
|
Source:
General Approach to Learning
 |
Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
Source:
School Philosophy and Mission
School Philosophy of Education
ACS provides a safe, loving environment in which children may develop spiritually, socially, physically and academically in the knowledge of God's word.
Our schoo...
(read more)
source:
Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
A typical day in Preschool
- Free Play
Upon arrival the children have the freedom to choose any of the offered activities designed to encourage growth in readiness skills:
Rug Toy...
(read more)
source:
Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 06/2008 - 08/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 85 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
source:
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Our facility is open from 7:00am to 6:00pm. Class time runs from 8:30-12:00(half day) or 8:30-3:10(full day) and extended hours are from 7:00-8:30 and 3:10-6:00. We have classes M-F;MWF;TTH
approx...
More >
Application Information
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $270 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
source:
Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- St. Christopher
- Achiever Christian
- Lost Gatos Christian
- Valley Christian
Source:
Similarly-Rated Preschools
Parents who send their child to this preschool also like the following preschools:
Advertisement
A Season of Rituals
Darkest December is upon us, and we are all preparing, in our different ways, to light it up with rituals. Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's. Parties, tree lightings, and holiday cards. Visits with family. Feasts, gifts, and candles.
Now in BeingSavvy, San Jose
Park Day: Santana Row, San Jose
At first glance, it doesn't seem like Santana Row is kid-friendly at all. Posh shops, high-end (read: breakable) home accessories, luxury spas and chic bars dominate this outdoor shopping mall. But look closer and you'll find hints of kid-friendly fun here and there. Like the small, fenced
Montessori? Waldorf? Play-based?
What school type is right for your child? Is one model better than another? What does the research say?
View an example from the Savvy Source guide to learn more.
Today's “Preschool’s Out” Activity
Get large plastic buckets (or sand buckets if you have lots of really little toys )in a variety of solid colors (red, blue, yellow, green, pink). Ask your child to clean up his/her toys by putting the toys in the bucket corresponding to the color bucket. Great for teaching personal responsibility, color identification, and sorting.
| Comment (1) |  |
Take Our Expert Quiz
how is your toddler or preschooler progressing developmentally?
This Week's Poll
Off the Beaten Path
Plan fun activities to do in:
Advertisement