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Biz Allen Barb Aulert Barb Daab Ann Marie Fallon Kerry Hagedorn Paige Heiden Sandy Johnson Charlotte Kovalsky Dawn Kraft Susan Michelson Melinda Muto Anne Pacion Cindy Schaefer Leslie Smith Eileen Walsh Tina Wonders

 

 

 

 

 

 
Overall Curriculum...

WE PLAN OUR CURRICULUM WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF OUR PHILOSOPY AND PURPOSE TO INCLUDE:

  • Sharing and conversation time
  • Stories, songs, and finger plays
  • Creative art activities
  • Large muscle activities
  • Exposure to shapes, colors, numbers, and letters
  • Food preparation
  • Science and nature activities
  • In-school field trips for all children
  • Field trips throughout the community for the four & five year olds
  • Celebration of birthdays and holidays 

 

OUR PHILOSOPHY:

Early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and discovery. Preschool children are naturally creative and receptive, and these qualities should be nurtured and encouraged.

 

OUR PURPOSE:

The teachers and staff will strive to provide an atmosphere that encourages social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth and development of the child as a whole.

 

RELIGIOUS ASPECTS OF INSTRUCTION:

  • Bible stores and Christian songs
  • Prayers before snacks and lunch
  • Celebration of Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter
  • General philosophy about God's World
  • Christian attitudes are part of our philosophy
  • Children attend Children's Chapel periodically, which includes -
    • song
    • prayer
    • a short message by our Pastor
 
Sponsorship...
  • Salem Methodist Preschool is sponsored by the Salem United Methodist Church.
  • The preschool is governed by a Preschool Board of Directors consisting of eleven persons who are members of the church.


 

 
How to Register...

We look forward to seeing you in the 2010-2011 school year! If you are interested in a program right now or in the upcoming school year, we encourage you to contact the office for additional information.

  • Enrollment begins in January for students presently attending Salem Methodist Preschool.
  • Families that previously had children in attendance may register in January.
  • Community registration begins in the middle of February.

 

Key Information:

 

Admission Requirements:

 

General Information

  • Any child from 2 to 5 years, regardless of sex, race, color or creed, who can benefit from our program may be admitted to our school.
  • Parents are asked to provide basic identifying and developmental information concerning the child on an “Enrollment Record” provided by the school.
  • Also a physical examination is needed within 6 months of the child entering our school on a form provided by the school.
  • A child must be 2 years old by September 1st to be admitted into the 2-year old program.
  • A child must be 3 years old by September 1st to be admitted into the 3-year old program. 
  • A child must be 4 by September 1st to be admitted in the 4/5 year-old classes.
  • The child must be toilet trained. Some exceptions are made but only with approval from the director. 
  • Children will stay with the same class all year unless it is determined by the teacher and the director that the child would benefit in a different class.
  • Parents and child are encouraged to visit our center before enrolling.
  • Appointments can be set-up by calling the Preschool Office (847) 381-0536. 

 

 
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