Fast Facts
NORTHERN LIGHT SCHOOL EDUCATING THE WHOLE CHILD SINCE 1989
PRESCHOOL & PRE-K PROGRAM
About Northern Light School Northern Light School is an independent, coeducational school serving students in Preschool to 8th grade. Our mission is to provide an empowering education for children from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Our small class sizes (capped at 20) ensure that students have the opportunity to practice problem solving, collaboration, and inquiry-based learning, while expressing their knowledge in creative and critical ways. Northern Light is deeply committed to social justice, and the importance of developing engaged citizens who, in the words of Paolo Freire, “participate in the transformation of their worlds.”
AGES: For children 3, 4, and 5 years old
MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE: 24 Students
SCHOOL DAY HOURS: 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
EXTENDED DAY HOURS: AM Extended Day - 7:00 - 8:00 am PM Extended Day - 3:30 - 6:00 pm
TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIO: 1 to 8
NORTHERN LIGHT SCHOOL 3710 Dorisa Avenue Oakland, CA 94605 510.957.0570 www.northernlightschool.com
Preschool Program