Preschool

Never Too Early To Focus On Academics & Faith.
Our preschool is just as focused as our grade school on growing both the mind and the heart. Just as important, our curriculum is purposefully structured to seamlessly position children for our kindergarten and elementary grade levels.
Bunny Class (2 years old)
Introduces children to the rhythms of school in a nurturing, faith-filled environment.
- Children build trust as they adjust to time away from caregivers.
- Language skills grow through songs, stories, and simple group routines.
- Fine motor skills develop through hands-on play—beads, blocks, peg boards, and sensory bins.
- Daily outdoor play builds strength and coordination with climbing, trike riding, running, and exploring.
- Social learning begins with parallel play, teacher-supported turn-taking, and sharing.
- Music is part of daily routines, with special classes twice a month; rest time offers a calm space to recharge.
- Faith is introduced through short prayers, blessings, and learning they are loved by God.


Fish Class (3 years old)
Full of hands-on exploration, curiosity, and growing independence for three-year-olds.
- Confidence grows as they spend time at school and learning through observation and play.
- Language expands with storytelling, songs, group discussions, and imaginative play.
- Fine motor skills grow using puzzles, crayons, scissors, peg boards, etc.
- Gross motor development is supported through tricycle riding, climbing, running, and music-based movement.
- Independence increases—children manage bathroom routines, lunch, and personal belongings with growing confidence.
- Social-emotional growth is fostered through empathy, friendship-building, and cooperative play.
- Concepts like letters, numbers, colors, and shapes are explored through hands-on learning and creative expression.
- Faith is woven in through Bible stories, songs, and simple conversations about God’s love and kindness.
Frog Class (4 years old)
Prepares children for kindergarten with confidence, curiosity, and compassion.
- Engage in classroom routines with increased confidence, focus, and responsibility.
- Language and literacy skills flourish through storytelling, alphabet sounds, vocabulary-building, and early writing.
- Fine motor abilities are strengthened through writing tools, scissor use, and detailed projects.
- Outdoor play, movement games, and music support coordination, strength, and body awareness.
- Independence shines as children manage bathroom needs, lunch, and daily tasks with minimal assistance.
- Social learning deepens with collaborative play, conflict resolution, and stronger peer relationships.
- Early academics include math, science, and pre-reading, explored through age-appropriate, engaging activities.
- Faith is deepened through Bible stories, prayer, and recognizing God’s presence in daily life.

Enrichment Opportunities
We always strive to offer our students many fun or thought-provoking opportunities outside of the regular curriculum.
Speciality Classes
Our commitment to nurturing well-rounded students starts at a young age. That’s why even in preschool we offer a wide range of specialty classes.

Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
Fish & Frog students, guided by a trained catechist, explore the rich traditions of our faith through carefully prepared materials.

Music
Children explore rhythm, movement, and melody while reinforcing language development, listening skills, and classroom themes.

Before School Care
Students who arrive early (7:30am – 9:30am) enjoy outdoor playtime to support gross motor development and social growth through interactive play.

Tippi Toes
Dance classes offered as an extra-curricular activity on Wednesday 2:20-3:05. All costs are paid by families directly to Tippi Toes.

Amazing Athletes
Fitness classes offered as an extra-curricular activity one day a week from 2:20-3:00. All costs are paid by families directly to Tippi Toes.
-Katie Schauf
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