ENROLLMENT
PLUSES
JUNIOR K PROGRAM
KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM
HISTORY
100
What is the last day to enroll for Kindergarten for the 2015-2016 school year?
What is NEVER!
100
What enrichment classes are offered during the school day here at Amber?
What is P.E., Music, Spanish, and Technology
100
What is our Junior K student to teacher ratio?
What is 12:1
100
What is the ratio of our Kindergarten classes?
What is We keep our classes at an 18:1 ratio. If we go above 18 students, we may add help into the classroom structure to give added support.
100
How long has ADPP been established?
What is 46 years
200
What is the age cut off date for our Kindergarten program?
What is December 1st. While public school are now September 1st, we look at the whole child to determine readiness.
200
What do we consider Non-Academic Days?
What is Days with FULL childcare, even though there is no academic schedule.
200
What kind of program do we provide for Junior Kindergarten?
What is a FULL DAY program, from 8:30am - 2:45pm.
200
What are the academic hours of our Kindergarten program?
What is 8:30am-2:45pm
200
How many Action Day Primary Plus sites are there?
What is 10 sites throughout San Jose, including Mountain View
300
What is the Enrollment Fee is paid before December 31, 2014?
What is $200
300
What is the name of our parent group and what does it stand for?
What is T.E.A.M. T.E.A.M. stands for Together Everyone Achieves More.
300
Which students does our Junior K program benefit the most?
What is Students who are just "not quite ready" for Kindergarten OR who misses the cut off date for Kindergarten.
300
What is the Reading Program that our Kindergarten classes use?
What is SuperKids
300
What was Action Day Primary Plus's first site?
What is Pruneridge
400
How do we determine Kindergarten eligibility?
What is We Look at the Whole Child. If enrolled within our program, we give all age-eligible students a Kindergarten Readiness Assessment. If enrolling from outside, we look at age first, then readiness if appropriate.
400
What distinguishes our Extended Day Program from other programs?
What is * no combining of age groups * Homework Club/Study Hall * crossover between Academic Teacher/Extended Day teacher * Structured indoor/outdoor activities
400
What curriculum is used for Reading and Language Arts in our Junior K classes?
OWL
400
How did our Kindergarten classes at Amber go digital?
What is Each of our teachers has an iPad, an Apple TV, and a projector with speakers.
400
What year did Amber open it's doors as an Elementary School?
What is 1979
500
What is the MOST important tip to remember when enrolling?
What is KNOW YOUR FAMILY!
500
Name 3 out of the 5 classes we offer as After School Enrichment.
What is Dance, Chess Wizards, Young Rembrandts Art, Mad Science, and Lego Camp
500
What is the biggest difference between our Junior K and Kindergarten program?
What is In Junior K, we introduce all skills needed to be successful in Kindergarten, but we DO NOT expect students to master these skills.
500
Which of our Action Day Primary Plus sites have Kindergarten programs?
What is Amber, Allen, Coventry, and El Quito
500
What Room # was the Corporate Office when it was part of Amber?
What is Room 5