Tuckahoe School

Nellysford, Virginia

There are no openings available at this time for the current school year.

Application information for the 2012-2013 school year will be available in March 2012. If you would like to receive an application packet, please call or e-mail to get your family on our mailing list.

WHO? Preschool children ages 2^1/2 and older

WHAT? A quality PRESCHOOL program with creative, age-appropriate activities designed to prepare children for kindergarten. Our developmental curriculum offers activities for social-emotional, cognitive, physical, and language development as well as creative expression, and incorporates much of the Core Knowledge Foundation's Preschool Sequence^®. Tuckahoe School is a non-profit organization and is non-sectarian.

WHERE? Tuckahoe School leases space in property owned by the Wintergreen Property Owner's Association. Our modern, well-maintained building is located at 37 Stone Orchard Drive just off route 151 near Nellysford in Nelson County.

WHEN? Monday through Friday (Part-time options are also available: M,W,F for ages 4-5 and T,TH for younger children.)

Preschool 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Before and After-School Day Care beginning at 7:30 a.m. and ending at 6:00 p.m.

Late August/Early September through late May. (Summer child care program may be available.)

HOW MUCH? Thanks to the generosity of The Donovan Foundation and other patrons, Tuckahoe School is able to offer a sliding fee scale for tuition costs. For the 2011-2012 school year (August 29, 2011 - May 25, 2012), full-time tuition (Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.) ranges from $460 - $630 per month. Part-time tuition can be as low as $150 per month. Tuition costs are based on the child's scheduled attendance and the family's adjusted gross income. (From the custodial parent/s most recent 1040 tax form/s.)

HOW DO I APPLY? Enrollment is ongoing if openings are available. However, to apply in advance, applications are available in early March for the following school year. Current students and their siblings have priority for enrollment. Applications for available openings are considered on a first-come, first-served basis. To receive enrollment information simply e-mail the school's director, Linda Roberts at tuckahoeschool@att.net or phone (434) 361-9018.

We hope you will call or e-mail to arrange a visit. Come see our school in action!

Tuckahoe School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, nationality or ethnic origin in the administration of its admissions, employment, or educational policies.