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March 07, 2011 // Franchising.com // (RICHMOND, Va.) - The founder of the Rainbow Station franchise system was named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Richmond Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners on March 3.
Rainbow Station is headquartered in Richmond and has nine locations across the nation. Rainbow Station serves children aged newborn to 14 and offers extended day nursery school and preschool programming with after-school and summer camp programs. Additionally, some of the campuses offer Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes.
One of the unique and highly popular features of the school is that it provides an on-site infirmary located in an architecturally separate building on the campus attended by a full-time pediatric nurse so that parents have emergency back-up care when their child is mildly ill... |
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July 28, 2008 // Franchising.com // - (Richmond, VA) - The Rainbow Station campus for children and infants is on pace to open August 18, announced Rainbow Station CEO Gail Johnson. The opening will be a "soft opening" and will roll out in phases, starting preschoolers on August 18, and then launching the after-school program on August 25. A half-day preschool program will begin September 2.
The 4.5 acre campus with a 20,000 square foot facility is a fully licensed program providing early education programs for children up to age five, and after-school and summer recreational programs for children up to age 14.
One particularly unique feature of the Station is the "The Get Well Place," an infirmary providing parents with emergency backup care for mildly ill children... |
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June 04, 2008 // Franchising.com // - CEDAR PARK, Texas - The Rainbow Station campus for pre-school and school-age children opened today, which is sooner than expected, announced Rainbow Station CEO Gail Johnson. The new Austin-area school will be following a roll-out plan that culminates in an official grand opening day of events on June 14.
Starting today, the doors of the twenty-thousand square foot facility will be open on a limited basis to a dozen children. Next week, starting June 9, the facility will begin to ramp up to its full capcity number of 335 children. This "soft opening" plan is designed to ensure the school will be at full operating speed by the grand opening on June 14, explained Rainbow Station CEO Gail Johnson... |
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May 15, 2008 // Franchising.com // (Richmond, VA.) For the second year in a row, Rainbow Station, a provider of early education programs, has received the Employee All Star Award for its achievements in workforce development.
The Workforce Development category recognizes employers whose workforce practices have generated significant results, benefits, and solutions to the professional and technical development of its employees, or for individuals pursuing job training/retraining for either future employment or transitioning into anticipated skills needs with their current employer.
The Annual Employee All Star Awards are an initiative of the Richmond Human Resources Management Association and the Greater Richmond Chamber's workforce development initiative, which building a quality workforce in Greater Richmond... |
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May 13, 2008 // Franchising.com // - (CEDAR PARK, Texas) – Austin-area parents will soon have a new pre-school and school-age recreation campus for their children, announced Rainbow Station CEO Gail Johnson, who is flying in for the grand opening of the Cedar Park campus on June 14.
The $3 million dollar campus offers nursery school, pre-school, private kindergarten, before and after school programs and an infirmary to provide parents with emergency backup care. "The Get Well Place is for children with common childhood illnesses or who have chronic special needs. It is located in an architecturally separate building on the campus and is attended full-time by a registered pediatric nurse," explained Johnson. "This service has proved popular with parents and employers alike... |
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January 30, 2008 // Franchising.com // Arlington,VA - The Council of Better Business Bureaus today announced the five businesses that are finalists for the 2008 Better Business Bureau International Torch Awards for Marketplace Excellence.
"These businesses are being recognized for consistently demonstrating the highest integrity in their practices toward their customers, employees, suppliers, industry peers and the communities in which they do business," said Steve Cole, president and CEO of the Council of Better Business Bureaus.
Presented annually since 1996, the BBB International Torch Awards recognize companies in North America that maintain outstanding dedication to upholding ethical business standards and promoting trust in the marketplace... |
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November 14, 2007 // Franchising.com // Richmond, VA- Gail Johnson, CEO of Rainbow Station, will participate in an international delegation of childhood education professionals to China under the auspices of the People to People Citizen Ambassador Programs. Johnson was nominated to be a delegate by the National Association of Early Childhood Educators. She also serves as Chair of the Virginia Child Daycare Council at the pleasure of the Governor.
During the 11-day trip, which begins on November 30, the 28 delegates will learn about the status and delivery of early childhood education in China through personal exchanges and individual, firsthand experiences of other cultures
The delegation's areas of study include:
* Program philosophy
* Development of the creative process in early childhood classrooms
* Age-appropriate activities
* Teacher-child interaction
* Continuing professional development for staff
* Characteristics of program leadership
* Parental involvement
* Importance of family-child-community relationships
The delegates will also tour several cities and historical sites, including ancient Buddhist temples, the Forbidden City and the Great Wall... |
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Rainbow Station offers preschool, nursery school, private kindergarten and The Village, an afterschool recreation and summer camp program.
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