Calvary Preschool

Calvary Preschool

If interested in enrolling your 2-5 year old child/children,

please call 717-854-1697.

Our Director, Pam Wisniewski, will be happy to speak with you.

Text Box: We strive to work together with families to provide a fun-loving Christian environment that is intellectually stimulating and emotionally/socially wholesome. For children to grow and mature they must first be surrounded by love and respect. Allowing freedom within clear limits, each child is given the opportunity to grow and develop to his or her full potential. We believe that children are a gift from God. Helping them to learn is a divine privilege. We give our best effort to be a positive role model that instills Christian values that will help your child through the journey of life. We use hands-on stories and activities that teach your child the fundamental concepts of the beautiful diverse world God created! There is so much for children to learn, yet so much for them to offer!

Text Box: THE PRESCHOOL SCOOP For information about the Preschool and Registration forms, watch this website and the Information Center or contact the church office. Registered participants received information in early August. A Fall orientation will be held Sept.7th at 11 am. The first day of sessions for the M-W group will be Sept. 8th The first day of sessions for the Tu-Th group will be Sept. 9th Hope you’ve had a great summer!!!

Click here for the on-line 2009-2010 Preschool Registration Form

MORE ABOUT CALVARY PRESCHOOL....

CALVARY U. M. PRESCHOOL

Serving God’s Precious Children since 1980

Calvary Preschool will provide a safe, quality education that is appropriate developmentally and

within a spiritual atmosphere of loving kindness.

All classes provide:

· Creative & Structured Art/Projects

· Free play & learning centers

· Interactive room clean-up

· Music: Listening, Singing, Creative Movement, Instrumental

· Math, Science, Reading & Writing Readiness skills: Counting, Nature/Discovery, Alphabet

· Large & Small Muscle Activities

· A balance of Quiet & Interactive Time Activities

· Responsibility for Sharing, Social Skills with Self & Others

· Daily Snacks provided by parents/school provides water and paper products

· Prayers at snack time

· Classroom Visitation and Story Time with Pastor Bob

· Good Habits of Health and Hygiene

· Field trips: Parent/Guardian/Relative/Sitter must attend

· Open House, Christmas Program & Graduation Program

· Holiday Celebrations

· Birthday/Special Celebration

· Monthly Calendar/Newsletter

· Preschool Sunday Recognition

· Payment Books for Ease of Tuition

· Scholastic Book Club

· Parent/Child Year End Event

Program Objectives for Optimal Child Development

1. To be provided with a safe, caring environment.

2. To develop sensory perception as measured by growth in: visual discrimination, listening skills,

smell discrimination, taste discrimination and tactile perception.

3. To develop a positive self image.

4. To develop and express imagination, creativity and curiosity.

5. To develop a sense of initiative and competence.

6. To grow in ability to express inner, creative impulses as measured by freedom of expression in

positive ways.

7. To select appropriate behavior for different circumstances.

8. To develop a sense of identity with others.

9. To effectively participate in group activities and interactions with a display of fair play and

good sportsmanship.

10. To develop a sense of responsibility and respect for the rights of others.

11. To become aware of environmental surroundings as a prerequisite to all further relationships.

12. To acquire a positive attitude toward the learning process as evidenced by: an enjoyment of

literature and increased curiosity about the world and an appreciation for music.

13. To build a varied and firm foundation of concepts to insure intellectual growth in: color and

color relationships, shape and shape relationships, grouping skills, and number and quantity

concepts.

14. To gain independence in the personal skill of dressing one’s own self (manipulate

of zippers, snaps and buttons.)

15. To master basic skills and concepts which promote physical, intellectual and emotional

development that is age appropriate.

The Years before Six…Are important ones!

They are the years…

· when a child learns up to one third of what will be learned in a lifetime.

· of rapid physical growth when nutrition and exercise patterns are formed.

when LOVE is important …the love of parents, the love of friends and the love of God.

PLEASE CALL 717.854.1697 for more information or Print and return the application form from our

web site:www.calvaryumcyork.com along with $25 (*) Registration fee to:

Calvary U. M. Preschool 11 North Richland Avenue York, PA 17404 717.854.1697

We accept ages 2 through 5 (please see above)

COME AND JOIN US AND…

Learn through Fun activities at Calvary U. M. Preschool

We are located on the corner of Richland Avenue and West Market Street.

We have two parking lots. Enter off of Richland Avenue or Market Street.