4K Program
4K Mission Statement
The primary goal of our 4-year-old kindergarten program is to provide developmental education for our children that will prepare them for their next step in schooling: kindergarten. We believe that our primary responsibility is to provide a safe and trusting environment for children and their families. Each child learns at a different pace and in a different way. We believe that through time, preparation, guidance, and lots of love and compassion, your child will reach a level of success.
Our Program
We offer a full curriculum, which includes: Religion, Reading, Science, Math Science, Social Studies, Writing, Physical Educaiton, Art, Music, Technology and Library.
Expectations
- Must be four years of age as of September 1st
- Children are encouraged to socially participate in all activities
- Must be independently toilet trained and be able to do the following:
- Be able to pull down their underwear and pants and get them back up without assistance.
- Be able to wipe themselves independently.
- Be able to use automatic flushing toilets without assistance.
- Be able to go directly back to the room after using the bathroom.
Typical All Day Schedule
7:45 - 8:00 | Unpack/Prayers/Announcements/Morning Work |
8:00 - 8:25 | Calendar/Morning Message/Weather/Song |
8:25 - 9:00 | Circle Time or Table Activity |
9:00 - 9:15 | Prayer/Snack |
9:15 - 10:00 | Story and Play Time in the Classroom |
10:00 - 10:30 | Centers/Group Project |
10:30 - 10:50 | Outdoor recess in warm weather/game or extended centers |
10:50 - 11:30 | LUNCH |
11:30 - 12:00 | Project/Story |
12:00 - 12:30 | Special class (gym, music, art, library, computers) |
12:30 - 1:00 | Outside recess |
1:00 - 1:45 | Bathroom Break/Nap Mats Out/Nap |
1:45 - 2:30 | Snack/Prayer/Project/Activity |
2:30 - 2:40 | Dismissal |
Typical Half Daily Schedule
7:45 - 8:00 | Unpack/Prayers/Announcements |
8:00 - 8:25 | Calendar/Messages/Weather/Songs, etc. |
8:25 - 8:45 | Circle time |
8:45 - 9:00 | Snack |
9:00 - 9:05 | Story related to weekly theme |
9:05 - 9:30 | Centers/Tables/Group project time |
9:30 - 10:00 | Specials (phy-ed, music, library, computers) |
10:00 - 10:40 | Finish activities and have free choice or outside recess |
10:40 - 10:45 | Wrap-up, share, book, or circle activity |
10:45 - 10:50 | Pack-up/Home |
Drop Off/Pick Up
- AM class starts at 7:45 a.m.
Your child can be dropped off at the classroom beginning at 7:30 a.m.
- AM class ends at 10:50 a.m.
Pick children up in the Upper Parking log. Students will exit out the school office doors.
- Full day starts at 7:45 a.m. and pickup is at 2:40 p.m.