Our Programs
3 Year Olds
Two mornings a week are offered for children who are 3 by October 1 of the current school year. Children are engaged in age appropriate concepts through music, art, sharing and play.
This class encourages development in:
social interaction
emotional skills
creative activities
structured play
4 and 5 Year Olds
Three mornings or four afternoons per week are offered for children who are 4 by October 1st of the current school year. Children are engaged in age appropriate concepts through large and small group learning, music, art, and free play.
This class encourages development in:
social interaction
emotional skills
physical skills
intellectual development
creative development
Schedule
3 DAYS
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:30am – 11:00am
$125/month – Registration Fee is $85
4 DAYS
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday: 11:45am – 2:15pm
$155/month – Registration Fee is $100
Extended Care Options
Before School Care: 11:00am – 12:00pm $4.00/hour
After School Care: 2:15pm – 3:15pm $4.00/hour
*Before and After Care availability is subject to number of students using this service and staffing
Pre-Kindergarten
Five mornings are offered per week for children who are 5 by November 1 of the current school year. This class is for children who would benefit from an opportunity for continued growth and development in pre-kindergarten skills.
This class encourages development in:
Writing Development
Reading Readiness
Math Readiness
Social & Emotional Development
Music Exploration
Large and Fine Motor Development
Schedule
5 DAYS
Monday thru Friday: 8:30am – 11:00am
$180/month – Registration Fee is $100
Extended Care Options
Before School Care: 7:30am – 8:30am $4.00/hour
After School Care: 11:00am – 12:00pm $4.00/hour
*Before and After Care availability is subject to number of students using this service and staffing
Oak Hills Academy – Classical Track
NEW! Oak Hills Academy and Good Shepherd Preschool are partnering to provide a Christian learning environment that aids families in preparing their children for future learning success. “Oak Hills Classical Classes” offered at Good Shepherd Preschool will prepare students for success in all future environments, whether at home or in private and public schools. In particular, students of the Oak Hills Classical Class will be equipped to seamlessly enroll at Oak Hills Academy for their K–12 program.
Classical track classes will consist of the specified phonics and math curriculums as noted below, along with the typical, age-appropriate preschool experiences as seen above. Classical track curriculum will be utilized in 1 Three Year Old class, 1 morning Four Year Old class, the Five Year Old class and the PM Four Year old Class.
Click HERE to learn more about Oak Hills Academy K-12!
SPIRE Phonics Curriculum
Dimensions Math Curriculum
Schedule
2 DAYS
Tuesday/Thursday: 8:30am-11am
$90.00/month – Registration Fee is $60.00
3 DAYS
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:30am-11am
$125.00/month – Registration Fee is $85
4 DAYS
Monday-Thursday: 11:45am-2:15pm
$150.00/month – Registration Fee is $100
5 DAYS
Monday thru Friday: 8:30am – 11:00am
$180/month – Registration Fee is $100
Extended Care Options
Before School Care: 7:30am – 8:30am $4.00/hour
After School Care: 11:00am – 12:00pm $4.00/hour
*Before and After Care availability is subject to number of students using this service and staffing
Program Goals
For Children- to provide a loving and safe environment with a Christ-centered educational experience. Children will have an opportunity to:
- Grow in faith, love for and knowledge of Jesus
- Develop a healthy self-concept
- Practice playing with friends and solving conflicts
- Develop confidence as a learner and a friend
- Run, jump, and play to develop large muscle coordination
- Imagine, invent, and take chances in a safe and caring environment
- Learn to follow directions and complete tasks
- Listen to stories, songs, and rhymes that help your child learn about reading, writing, and math
- Learn colors, shapes, numbers, letters, and letter sounds
- Learn that school is fun!
For Parents- preschool is the bridge between infancy and elementary education. Parents will have an opportunity to:
- Develop realistic, age appropriate expectations and goals for their children
- Clarify values and explore methods of child guidance
- Experience parent involvement through various forms to support your child’s growth and learning
- Strengthen family-school partnerships and communication
Events All Year Long
Fall Family Day
Class Parties
Field Trips
Special Visitors
Muffins with Mom
Donuts with Dad
Community Service Projects
Singing Opportunities