My duaghter just started kindergarden and I am very happy with the school.Mountain Oak is an excellent school.
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Posted by a parent on 08/26/08
My daughter has been attending MOCS for 5 years, and I am so impressed. She started out as a shy, introverted child, and with the help of the teachers there she has blossomed. I love the fact that the school is art/music based. The teachers have all been so wonderful. I have and would continue to
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Posted by a parent on 06/12/08
This is a great school who's students love to be there. They include music and art and movement into the curriculum and the children learn and remember so much better with this style learning. The parents are invited and encouraged to take an active part in the school which fosters a feeling of community
... Read more involvement in our youngsters. The teachers truly care for the children in their classes and the children form a close bond with the teacher who goes up in grades with thier class. I see students who are insightful and intelligent, respected as individuals and respectful of others. I see great possibilities for these students. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/28/08
We feel so lucky to have found this Waldorf Charter school for our kids. Our kids love it, its free. I only wish we had know about this gem before we purchased a home. The teachers are totally dedicated to bringing a love of learning to our children.
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Posted by a parent on 06/28/07
A Waldorf school for free, I wish that I had known about this 7 years ago, my old private Waldorf school started at $2000 and within 5 years was at $7500 and rising every year. To be able to have a free Waldorf school in a place as nice as Prescott Arizona, what a blessing. Mountain Oak is currently
... Read more a K - 8, hopefully soon we can be a pre-k - 12, and then all of the families out there struggling to afford a private Waldorf school can all move here to Prescott to enjoy the wonderful Prescott climate and an awesome Waldorf education with a growing, caring community that values their children and their one childhood that they have to live. Our children have a whole life of being an adult, let's give them the very best childhood we can, then they can grow into wonderful, creative, caring adults. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/17/07
An impressive Waldorf curriculum comparable to that offered at private Waldorf schools costing $8,000 - $10,000 per year per pupil. A rich and well rounded mix of history, geography, mathematics, and language arts integrated with the arts gives students a broad and full perspective of their place in
... Read more western civilization not easily obtained elsewhere. Most teachers are Waldorf certified or in the process of certification. Violin, Bass, cello, singing, handwork, woodworking, performing arts, and Spanish starting in first grade. Tuition: $0.00 It is a public school. A great value in education anywhere. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/20/05
I really like this school, it just wasn't right for us.
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Posted by a parent on 05/04/05
A public school using Waldorf methodology. What else can be said? This kind of education costs $8,000 a year at private Waldorf schools. An extraordinary school.
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Prescott schools — Mountain Oak Charter School is located at 124 N Virginia St, Prescott AZ 86301. 124 N Virginia St is in the 86301 ZIP code in Prescott, AZ The school district for Mountain Oak Charter School is the Arizona State Charter School Board. Mountain Oak Charter School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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