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St. Thomas the Apostle Preschool
710 40th Ave, San Francisco 94121
St. Thomas the Apostle Preschool & Pre-Kindergarten Learning Center is a full-year program committed to the mission of the Church by providing a quality and age-appropriate learning environment that nurtures the development of the whole child. Working in collaboration with our families, the preschools vision is to prepare our students to be productive, socially aware global citizens of the 21st Century.
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At a glance
Ages served
2y – 6y
Pedagogy
Academic
Religious
Catholic
Infant program
No
ELFA vouchers
Not accepted
Continues to K
No
What this means
The teaching approach
An academic (or structured) program has more teacher-led lessons and routines to prepare children for the structure of kindergarten.
The language model
This school teaches primarily in English.
Good questions to ask on a tour
- 1How do you balance academic preparation with play and social-emotional development?
- 2What are the exact drop-off and pickup times, and is there any flexibility?
- 3What is the current monthly tuition, and are there different rates for different days-per-week schedules?
- 4How do you handle the transition for children starting mid-year or moving up from a younger classroom?
- 5What is your potty-training policy, and how do you support children who are still learning?
- 6How do you handle discipline, conflict between children, and big feelings?
- 7What is your application timeline, and when do families typically hear back?
- 8How large is each class, and what is the teacher-to-child ratio?
- 9What does parent communication look like — updates, conferences, opportunities to be involved?
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