St. Peter Celestine Preschool

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Each child is special and unique.  With this in mind, we have designed our curriculum to encourage each child to reach his/her potential while interacting in a caring, Christian atmosphere.  Our goal is for each child to grow socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually, and spiritually.

Parental Involvement:

We encourage parental involvement.  Some of the ways you can share your time and talents include being a room parent, helping with art projects, and sharing your profession or hobby with the class.

 

Concepts Covered During the Year:

Senses

Colors and Shapes Rhyming Sounds Calendar and Weather Occupations Transportation
Opposites More/Less Friendship and Manners

Listening Skills

Numbers and Alphabet

Days of the Week

Months of the Year

Seasons and Holidays Alike/Different Name Recognition Left/Right Uniqueness of Individual

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Religion Program Goals:

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To give children a sense of God

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To help children discover God's love for them

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To shape attitudes of love and respect for self and others

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To learn how to share with others

 

Sample Schedule:

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CircleTime
Prayer, songs, calendar, etc.
Free Play
Activities include housekeeping center, dress-up corner, writing, building center, easel painting, puzzles games, tools cars and trucks, etc.
Snack Time
Juice and nutritious snack.
Group Activity Time
Class discussions, cooking, computers, listening activities, science activities, guest demonstrations, etc.


Outdoor Play
Safe and age-appropriate multi-station play equipment.skiprope.gif (2101 bytes)
Art
Daily project related to weekly themes.
Story/Music Time
Books, songs, and finger plays related to weekly themes.

Admission:

Children must be either 3 years of age for the 3-year-old program and 4 years of age for the 4-year-program by October 1st of the current school year.

Classes:

Classes begin in September and end in June. 

FOUR-YEAR-OLDS

THREE-YEAR-OLDS

Mon/Wed/Fri
9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Tues/Thurs
9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

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