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Serving the Larchmont area for 40+ years Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Licensed by New York State Office of Children and Family Services
OFFERING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AGES 2 TO 4
Founded in 1979, Milestone’s commitment is to provide each student, from its 2-year-old Steppingstoners to its 4th graders, with a stimulating environment that is exciting and challenging, but also nurtures their self-esteem and independence. Focusing on the uniqueness of each child, their social and emotional growth, while providing a strong academic base, has ensured the success of Milestone graduates over the past 39 years.
K.T. Korngold Director MONTESSORI CHILDREN’S CENTER 220 Westchester Ave., West Harrison 914-607-7600, ktkorngold@cmteny.com montessorichildrensctr.com Offering high-quality, responsive, caring early education for children from 3 months to 5 years of age. MCC founder and director, K.T. received a certificate for leadership (Westchester County), a certificate of merit (NYS Assembly), a certificate for service (Westchester Legislators), the Early Education Hall of Heroes award, and the Wisdom of the Elders award (MACTE). K.T. has a Bachelor’s (Wesleyan), a Master’s (Columbia), AMS Infant Toddler and Administrator credentials (CME, NY).
Elizabeth G. Capuano Director MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PELHAM 1415 Pelhamdale Ave., Pelham Manor 914-738-1127
For more information about the 2019-20 school year contact: abelluzzi@lacny.org Address: 60 Forest Park Avenue, Larchmont, NY 10538 Phone: 914-834-3984 | Website: http://lacpreschool.com
Elizabeth G. Capuano heads the Montessori School as director/teacher. The school provides a nurturing atmosphere where children develop independence, self-esteem and a love of learning. They become competent, confident, content and at peace with themselves and the world. Registration ongoing for spring and fall 2020 (toddler class, ages 2-3; Montessori class, ages 3-6). Please call for a personal tour and information.
Dawn Meyerski Executive Director MOUNT KISCO CHILD CARE CENTER 95 Radio Circle, Mount Kisco 914-241-2135, info@mkccc.org mkccc.org Dawn joined MKCCC in 1983 as a Preschool Head Teacher, became Program Director in 1998 and the Center’s Executive Director in 2014. She is Co-President of the Westchester Early Childhood Directors Association, part of the County Executive’s Child Study Task Force, and sits on the advisory board for Westchester Community College’s Early Childhood Curriculum.
Colm MacMahon Head of School RIPPOWAM CISQUA SCHOOL 439 Cantitoe St., Bedford (upper campus) 325 West Patent Rd., Mount Kisco (lower campus) 914-244-1200, admissions@rcsny.org rcsny.org
Give Your Child the Best in Early Childhood Education
MONTESSORI SCHOOL in PELHAM
Rippowam Cisqua School creates independent thinkers, confident communicators, and engaged leaders. Strong student/teacher relationships, an immersive curriculum based on academic play and innovation, and deep community ties create a nurturing environment where curiosity, imagination, and academic excellence thrive. RCS serves pre-K through grade 9 students.
A Tradition of Excellence since 1973 MONTESSORI - AGES 3-6 • TODDLERS - AGES 2-3
Register Now for 2020! Call for Open House Dates
1415 Pelhamdale Ave. (at Shore Rd.) • Pelham, NY
914.738.1127 • montessorischoolpelhamny.com
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Tom Curley Head of School SOUNDVIEW PREPARATORY SCHOOL 370 Underhill Ave, Yorktown Heights 914-962-2780 soundviewprep.org Tom Curley has more than 20 years of experience as an administrator, teacher and coach in independent schools. He has degrees from Harvard College and Boston University. He has served as the Dean of