Classes
Messiah Lutheran Preschool is dedicated to partnering with families in teaching each student God’s love, in creating a foundation for a lifetime of learning and developing caring, confident children.
Find out more information about all of the class offerings at Messiah below.
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Tots
2 years
The 2-year-old Tots class is a great beginning place for youngest of learners. It is a class of Guided Discovery.
Messiah Preschool offers these 2-day options:
Tuesday/Wednesday class 9:15-11:30a
Thursday/Friday class 9:15-11:30a
- The Tots classrooms offer a stimulating environment where the children learn how to get along with others while they become enthusiastic learners.
- Class structure is such that children become independent, self-confident, and curious learners who can work well with others.
- The Tots class is the only class Messiah Preschool offers that the child does not need to be potty-trained.
- Requires one adult from each household to volunteer approximately once per month.
- Class ratio is one teacher, one teacher assistant and one parent volunteer per ten children.
Registration Fee:
Tuition
(9 monthly payments)
- 2 day (T-W) 9:15–11:30a–$205
- 2 day (Th-F) 9:15–11:30a–$205
The Preschool year runs from mid-September through May.
Beginners
3 years
A great program for children just starting out in school
- Curriculum designed to introduce and expose children to uppercase letter recognition and sounds, numbers, colors, and shapes.
- Activities to develop and strengthen fine motor development including coloring, cutting, clay/play dough and early writing skills.
- Socialization skills development to learn how to interact with others, use words to communicate feelings, be kind and considerate and be comfortable speaking to others in a small group setting.
- Creative opportunities through exploratory center play and art.
- Student must be potty-trained and independent in bathroom use.
- Class ratio is 2 adults and 12 children per classroom.
Registration Fee:
Tuition
(9 monthly payments)
- 2 day (Th-F) 8:45–11:45a–$255
- 3 day (M-T-W) 8:45–11:45a–$355
The Preschool year runs from mid-September through May
Pre-Kindergarten
4-5 Years
Thematic curriculum builds on the lessons of the Beginner program. The class is also excellent for students starting school for the first time.
- Uppercase and lowercase letter recognition, sounds, numbers and counting, colors and shapes.
- Name recognition and writing skills continue throughout the year. Numbers and counting leading to simple math concepts are practiced in both group and center time.
- Fine motor development activities including cutting, coloring, early writing, and some math skills. Zaner-Bloser penmanship is practiced throughout the class.
- Socialization skills development to learn how to interact with others, use words to communicate feelings, be kind and considerate, and be comfortable speaking to others in a small group setting.
- Creative opportunities through exploratory center play and art.
- Field Trips and cooking are also a part of the class experience.
- Class ratio is 2 adults and 14 children per classroom.
Registration Fee:
Tuition
(9 monthly payments)
- 3 day (M-T-W) 8:45–11:45a–$355
- 4 day (M-T-W-Th) 8:45–11:45–$415
The Preschool year runs from mid-September through May
