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Monrovia, CA
The Foothill Preschool

Five Stars

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Telephone: (626) 358-9147

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The Foothill Preschool
240 East Foothill Boulevard
Monrovia, CA  91016

Tel: (626) 358-9147
Fax: (626) 358-9147

Director: Olga Carleton

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Five Stars
Home-school connection
Three and Half Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Four Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four And Half Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Predominantly teacher-led instruction

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School Philosophy and Mission

We firmly believe that the first six years of a child's life are the richest and most important. Those are the years that decide what kind of a man or woman that child will become. Therefore, every ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

7-8:30 a.m. free time 8:30 - 11:30 class time and playtime outside 11:30 - 12:30 lunch 12:30 - 1 get ready for nap 1 - 3 p.m. nap 3-6 p.m. craft, music, story and outside play
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years to --
Days:
Mon 7am - 6pm
Tue 7am - 6pm
Wed 7am - 6pm
Thu 7am - 6pm
Fri 7am - 6pm
Tuition: $670/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Summer Program 07/2008 - 08/2008
Total enrollment 42
Student/teacher ratio12:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Children in diapers pay an extra fee.

All ages can attend either full or part time.
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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 applicationsRolling
Application Information $100
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis based on sibling priority

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Go on a nature hike with your child and find ten twigs of equal lengths (about 10-12 inches). (read more)

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