Tlc Brochure

A brighter tomorrow for today’s child.

We Believe That… interested in the development of the whole child. Our school helps students maximize their potential so that they can interact successfully, productively, and happily with society. Our school has the responsibility to make learning

Today’s Learning Center 37 Speer Avenue Clifton, NJ 07013

Each child is an individual and special. We are vitally

worthwhile and stimulating. Students, parents, and staff operate with mutual respect and courtesy. Our enriched curriculum is designed to surpass established standards by the educational and general community. The curriculum is designed to include those items which reflect student interests, needs and “self” in today’s society.

Quick Facts Established: In 1978 Director: Linda Buonauro Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction: Rachel Roth th Grade Levels: Pre-K to 8 School Hours: 8:30 am – 3:15 pm Arts/Cultural Highlights: art, music, theatre, computer, violin/keyboard, Spanish, choir Uniforms: Khaki pants or skirt, white shirt, blue sweater Before/after-school care: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Student/teacher ratio: 5:1 Teaching staff: NJ State Certified Teachers; all faculty participate in continuing education Technology: each student has the use of a personal computer Contact:

37 Speer Avenue Clifton, New Jersey 07013 USA 973.773.8090 ph  973.773.1302 fax www.todayslearningcenter.com

Today’s

Learning Center

a brighter tomorrow for today’s child Curriculum • A balanced and challenging curriculum that includes reading, math, science, social studies, and language arts • Our progressive curriculum exceeds on New Jersey Core Curriculum standards • Computer, Spanish, physical education, music, and art classes taught on a weekly basis • Field trips are regularly scheduled to enrich and bring to life classroom studies

School Highlights

School Hours

• Differentiated instruction based on the student’s individual

Monday – Friday

8:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

learning style • Small class size; student/teacher ratio 5:1 • Program is individualized to meet each student’s needs • Each student has use of a personal computer in the

Extended Day Program Hours Mornings: Afternoons:

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. 3:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

classroom to maximize technological opportunities for learning • Piano/keyboard instruction is available after school • Students wear a uniform consisting of khaki pants or skirt, a white shirt, and blue sweater • Extended day program is available before and after school with homework assistance • School-wide musical and dramatic productions three times

Faculty • Every class is taught by NJ state certified teachers.

per year • Transportation is available

Preschool (2 ½ to 5 years old)

All teachers attend school and/or in-service programs to further their knowledge in the areas of their specialties and current trends. • A small student/teacher ratio is maintained which surpasses state requirements. Individualized educational plans are prepared for each student.

2009-2010 Annual Tuition

Activities

3 half days

$2,800.00

• Science Fair

3 full days

$3,250.00

• Field Day

5 half days

$3,250.00

• Concert Choir

5 full days

$4,500.00

• Book Fair

Kindergarten - 8th Grade

• Girl Scouts

5 full days

$4,250.00

• Concerts and Dramatic Productions

Community Involvement • We encourage active community involvement which we believe is

Extended Day Program 5 days

$2,250.00

3 days

$2,050.00

2 days

$1,850.00

Materials Fee:

$ 75.00

New Student Fee:

$175.00

vital to the overall well-being and success of our students. • Students can participate in community activities such as trips to Veterans’ Homes, food drives and recycling projects.

Returning Student Fee: $150.00 Brochure information is subject to change.