Our Classrooms
Children at EDS develop at their own pace with the guidance and support of loving, dedicated and experienced teachers. Through visual arts, drama, music, movement, storytelling, language arts, science, and mathematics, children learn to interact with their environment as problem-solvers.
Communication
Prior to each school year every child:
Receives a personal in home visit with their classroom teachers
Is invited to visit the classroom during our open house
During the school year, daily communications include:
A parent-teacher conference twice a year
Daily communication through the Brightwheel Application from your child’s classroom teachers
Monthly Newsletters from the classrooms
Monthly Newsletter from the Director
Facilities
Indoor
Five Spacious and Bright Classrooms
School Library
Motor Room
Maker Space
Kitchen
Office Area
Outdoor
Our own designated outdoor play space
We also have use of a large city playground (Rafferty Park) with a paved court and a ball field
Large on-site parking lot
Daily Schedule
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Early Arrival
Offered Monday through Friday 8:00am – 8:30am. You may register your child for the Early Arrival option for any or all of the days they attend the regular morning program.
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Regular Morning Program
Monday through Friday, from 8:30am to 12:30pm, including lunchtime. As you determine a permanent schedule, you may request the days your child attends from two to five mornings per week (no mid-week only schedules).
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Extended Day
Offered Monday through Friday, from 12:30 pm to 3 pm or 12:30 pm to 4 pm. You may register your child for the Extended Day option for any or all of the days they attend the regular morning program.
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Flex Option
In the event there are openings in our Morning Program, Extended Day, or Early Arrival, you may have the option to add school time on a “flex” basis.