FAQ

How would you describe your philosophy?
By writing The Gist.

What programs do you offer?
The Gist | Pre-K | Summer | 807 Enrichment

Where is Piper?  What’s the phone number?  Do you have an email address?
Contact Info

How many steps toward the door was Lynyrd Skynyrd given?
Three.

Are you up on your Social Media game?
Yup.  Click Facebook | Click Instagram | Click Twitter

This website is rad and/or I love everything about Piper.  How do tour and/or apply?
You’ll need to know the password, have been vetted by 59 families, and have enhanced our secret handshake… or, just fill out the form on our Contact page and we’ll be in touch.

What are your hours?
The building is open from 8ish am-4ish pm, Monday-Friday.  Our 1st and 2nd year programs are either 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm.  Pre-K hours are from 9am-2pm.  Additional programming hours are also available to 2nd year and Pre-K students.

Who is Crystal’s favorite Steeler?
Hines Ward

What is your teacher-to-child ratio?
Transition is 1:4 – Preschool is 1:5 – Pre-Kindergarten is 1:6

What is the atomic mass of Carbon?
12.0107 g/mol

Where do your graduates go to elementary school?
Previously, we have placed children in Brentwood, Buckley, Carlthorp, Corpus Christi, Crossroads, Curtis, Echo, JTD, Mirman, PS1, Seven Arrows, St. Martin of Tours, St. Matthew’s, St. Paul’s, Turning Point, Viewpoint, Village, Wildwood, Willows, and WNS.  Public schools included Canyon Charter, Dixie Canyon, Franklin, Kenter, Mar Vista, Marquez, Palisades Charter, Roosevelt, Santa Monica Canyon, Warner, and Westwood Charter. Yes… diplomatic and alphabetical, but all true.