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Readers’ Choice Preschool Winner: Harbor Montessori

The Gig Harbor community voted for its favorite preschool this week.

Selecting a preschool for your child isn’t always an easy decision. Choosing the winner for was even tougher.

With a record-breaking participation on the polls and an overwhelming response in the comments section, two things are clear—Gig Harbor is home to some amazing preschools, and Gig Harbor parents are seriously passionate about their kids’ education.

After reviewing the final tally and comments on the site and our Facebook page, we’re pleased to announce the winner of Patch’s Readers’ Choice Award.

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In a field of 10 competitors, Harbor Montessori received a whopping 998 votes, which amounted to 34 percent of the 2,898 votes cast this week.

Founded in 1981, Harbor Montessori School is located at 5414 Comte Dr. NW. It is affiliated with the American Montessori Society and offers education for kids ages 1 through 15.

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In addition, we would like to give a huge shout out to and for getting 899 and 666 votes, respectively. The three schools definitely kept the race interesting throughout the week! We want to thank everyone for participating this week.

Up next, Patch is looking for your choice on your favorite places to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, don't forget to send your suggestions for that poll. The voting begins Monday morning.

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