Q: Does the school provide After-School Childcare?

Answer:

Hours: 3:10 - 6:00 PM

     Annual Fee: $4,890 (PreK: $4,000)

     Single Day Drop-In: $32.25

Q: How much is the tuition fee; how much is the miscellaneous fee? List the various expenses. (The following figures are based on 2021, please check the official website for 2022).
Answer: 2021-22 tuition for grades Pre-k through 5th is $31,560。Tuition doesn’t cover everything. If we raised to tuition to cover 100% of these big ideas, many current and prospective families might not be able to send their children to Bertschi

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Q: Does the school provide a school bus for the convenience of transportation?

Answer: No information found.

Q: What is the school's racial diversity information?

Answer: The school states "We strive to exemplify a diverse community that is inclusive and equitable at all levels, with a commitment to developing cultural responsiveness, embracing different perspectives, and challenges biases and assumptions."

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Q: Does the school organize field trips?

Answer: No information found.

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Q: Does the school focus on social and teamwork aspects of learning?

Answer: Yes. The school encourages collaborative problem solving along with social responsibility

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Q: Does the school provide project-based learning?

Answer: Yes. Hands-on projects and active teamwork to generate ideas and find solutions are the hallmarks of Bertschi instruction both in and out of the classroom

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Q: What is the student/teacher ratio/class size?

Answer:

Class size: 18 (pre-K-2nd) | 20 (3rd-5th)

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Q: What is the school curriculum syllabus?

Answer:
For the most comprehensive information see: https://www.bertschi.org/curriculum

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Q: Does the school require donations?

Answer: Yes. In the fall, you will be asked to give or pledge to pay later.

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Q: Application materials and application deadline?

Answer:

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• Set up an account in our online application system, Ravenna, to see our checklist of application steps and complete each step listed here. Go to Ravenna here.

• Submit Preliminary Application and application fee (or waiver code)

• One person must attend a Parent/Guardian Tour

• Submit a Parent/Guardian Statement

• Delegate the Teacher Evaluation form to 2 educators, to be submitted before your child's Applicant Visit

• Meet one-on-one for your Parent/Guardian Conversation

• Attend Applicant Visit

• (applicants to Grades 1-5 only) Registrar from your child's current school submits records

• The application deadline is January 13, 2022.