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Chicago, IL
Louisa May Alcott School
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neighborhood: Lincoln Park · Telephone: (773) 534-5899 · Website: www.alcottschool.net
Contact Info
Louisa May Alcott School
2625 North Orchard
Chicago, IL
60614
www.alcottschool.net
Tel:
(773) 534-5899
Fax:
(773) 534-5789
Director:
David Domovic, Principal
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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
Louis May Alcott's mission is to become a school that reflects the best of 21st Century America - blending the strengths of a diverse population to benefit all. Our prestigious Lincoln Park location ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 7 am- 6 pm |
| Tuition: | $8,930/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 09/2008 - 06/2009 |
| Total enrollment | 60 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
The preschool teacher leads the classroom 8:30 - 2:45 while the assistants provide wrap-around childcare before and after these times.
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | On-going |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $235 |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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