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Oakland, CA
Gan Avraham

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Oakland Downtown / Lake Merritt ·  Telephone: (510) 763-7528  · Website: www.tbaoakland.org/

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Gan Avraham
330 Euclid Avenue
Oakland, CA  94610

www.tbaoakland.org/

Tel: (510) 763-7528
Fax: (510) 832-4930

Director: Wendy Siver
wendy@tbaoakland.org

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Three and Half Stars
Discipline
Four And Half Stars
Facilities
Three Stars
Health
Five Stars
Safety
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 3

Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

It was in 1979 that Gan Avraham started with a handful of parents and children.Children from two years of age to five thrive in a warm, nurturing, developmentally appropriate preschool setting.

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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to
4 years
Days:
Mon 9:00am - 1:00pm
Tue 9:00am - 1:00pm
Wed 9:00am - 1:00pm
Thu 9:00am - 1:00pm
Fri 9:00am - 1:00pm

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Summer Program 06/2008 - 08/2008
Total enrollment 53
Student/teacher ratio6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment1 years and 10 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Extended care is available from
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM each day and from
1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Monday - Thurs and 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM on Friday.

Gan Avraham is open twelve months of the year. We provi...
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsFebruary 6
Acceptance criteria: To attend the preschool you do not need to be a member of temple Beth Abraham but you must be eligible to become a member.

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Tehiyah Day School
  • Oakland Hebrew Day School
  • Redwood Day School
  • Head Royce
  • Park Day School

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