Background
In layman's terms, what cant this center be referred as?
Private daycare
Who gets a discount on monthly tuition payments and fees when signing up?
All Texas A&M students will receive a $100 discount per month on their child's tuition costs, as well as be given the opportunity to apply for various scholarships through the center
What is the name of the director of Becky Gate's Children Center?
Erica Ritter
What is the tuition?
$50: paid monthly or bi-monthly
The center is close to campus! How close exactly?
1 mile from campus
When is the application deadline?
The applications are always open, but if you are looking into the program apply at least a year before the selected term.
What are their three goals?
Exemplary, affordable, and accessible
True or False: The center offers opportunities to students through observations, projects, and field experiences including internships, student teaching, informal research, developmental testing, etc
True!
If you have any questions who can you contact and where can you find this information?
You can contact the administrative office or the specific worker for the child's age. The contact information can be found in their website, bgcc.tamu.edu, underneath the meet our staff tab.
Who is Becky Gates?
Honorary president of Texas A&M Women’s Club and the Federation of Texas A&M University Mothers’ Clubs
Who does the center offer learning classrooms to?
Children of Texas A&M University Students, Faculty, and Staff ranging from 12 months to 5 years
True or False: The approximate waitlist time for a parent is 1 year to 1.5 years.
True
What are the teaching styles?
Preschool and toddler curriculum with active participatory play methods (project approach and letter links)
Who does the Becky Gates Children's Center offer job opportunities to?
Any Aggie who goes through the application and hiring process through the Jobs For Aggies engine
Is this foundation only open to Aggie Parents?
No, this foundation is also open to students who are seeking a job. If you are seeking a degree in early childhood care, Becky Gate's Children Center is a great place to work to gain experience.