Rooted in the practice of Quaker values, Freankford Friends School nurtures the mind and spirit of every student in our diverse community. Our students and graduates let their lives speak in the pursuit of lifelong learning, commitment to social justice,…
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Preschool, Kindergarten, Childcare. Beechwood School is a family owned, independent, state licensed school since 1951. We offer both half day and full day classes year round for children 2.5 through kindergarten. Call for a tour.
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Offering full and half-day PreK and full day K and a member of a network of more than 140 Sacred Heart school in the US and abroad, Country Day School of the Sacred Heart is a selective, Catholic, independent school…
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Offers exceptional academic program to diverse student community, with emphasis on discovery, achievement and kindness. Service learning begins in PreK.
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