Pre-School
Our Pre-School Room
- Our pre-school room accommodates children ages 2-1/2 or older who are not potty trained.
- Our pre-kindergarten room accommodates children 3 or older who are potty trained.
- The ratio is 1 teacher for every 8 children, to keep the environment manageable for safety and learning.
Room Capacities
Pre-School Room Capacities
- Vickers - 8 pre-schoolers
- Rockrimmon - 15 pre-schoolers
- Granby - 31 pre-schoolers
K-3 Room Capacities
- Vickers - 20 pre-schoolers
- Rockrimmon - 15 pre-schoolers
- Granby - (combined with the Pre-Schoolers)
K-4 Room Capacities
- Vickers - 24 pre-schoolers
- Rockrimmon - 36 pre-schoolers
- Granby - 19 pre-schoolers
Curriculum for Pre-School
The Curriculum for Pre-School goes beyond academics to promote social and emotional development, creativity, and positive approaches to learning while encouraging a preschooler's playfulness.
Our program is compliant with the Pre-K Curriculum standards of School Districts 11 and 20. The curriculum strives to help children achieve the readiness skills they need for Kindergarten.
Key skills and concepts:
- Language Development & Literacy
- Creative Expression
- Counting, Sorting & Patterning
- Numbers 0-12
- Alphabet (out of order)
- Positional Concepts & One-to-One Correspondence
- Science
- Shapes & Colors
- Socialization
- Health & Safety
- Independent Thinking