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| Good
Shepherd Lutheran Preschool
is a non-discriminatory school accepting children who are 3,4
and 5 years old (by September 1st) for the following classes: |
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Ages
3/4/5:
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Mondays,
Wednesdays & Fridays |
8:30 -
11:00 A.M. |
| Cost:
$75.00 monthly Tuition for 3 day program (nine months) |
| $30.00
registration fee
payable at the time of enrollment |
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Our Teacher/Director Mrs. Lori Kilps holds a B.A. degree in
Elementary Education along with additional state-recognized early
childhood requirements. She has 17 years of teaching experience,
including 13 years of concentration in early childhood education. |
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A state certified teachers assistant is on staff when there are 10 or more students enrolled - assuring an excellent student teacher ratio. |
| o To provide
the children with opportunities for socializing with other children
in a Christian setting conducive to the developmental needs of a child. |
| o To provide
opportunities and activities to help the child develop a healthy self
concept including acceptance of all talents and limitations as God
has given. |
| o To provide
interests and experiences which broaden the child's aptitude for future
school work. |
| o To develop
an awareness of the love of Jesus Christ and an appreciation of the
Bible as the true Word of God |
| o Good Shepherd
Lutheran Preschool is a well-established preschool which has been
serving the community for over a decade. |
| o Licensed by
the State Department of Health and Social Services. |
| o Guided by
the Department of Education Curriculum of the Lutheran Church - Missouri
Synod which maintains the largest Protestant parochial school system
in the nation. |
| o GSLP is a
nonprofit educational opportunity for children in our community regardless
of race, color, or religious affiliation. |
| o Staffed by
experienced, state- certified Director/Teacher. |
| o Class size
is limited, ensuring a strong teacher to child ratio. |
| o Progress reports
are issued to parents each semester along with opportunities for individual
conferences with the teacher. |
| o Monthly calendars,
newsletters, and informational updates describing preschool activities
are sent home on a regular basis. |
| o Parents will
be asked to be involved in various activities such as providing transportation
for field trips and help in hosting class parties. |
| o GSLP observes
a strict child protection policy and will not send a child home with
anyone who is not previously authorized. |
| o GSLP does
not assume responsibility for accidents. |
| o GSLP does
not provide transportation to and from school. |
| o Spacious Activity-centered
room |
o Art materials
for creative expression |
| o Tables &
chairs scaled to size |
o Monthly in-class
cook days |
| o Large indoor
play loft |
o Physical fitness
activities |
| o Outdoor gym
equipment |
o Social readiness
skills |
| o Monthly field
trips |
o Monthly chapel
services |
| o Extensive
children's library |
o Christian
moral environment |
| o Array of manipulative
toys |
o A Lester Library Volunteer reads to our students each month at the preschool |
| "I
appreciate the caring staff that really show loving concern for my
child." |
| "What
I like about Good Shepherd is that the smaller class size allows for
more one on one attention." |
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"I
enjoy the convenient location of the preschool." |
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"The
big thing is the Christian atmosphere." |
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"My
child is being well-prepared for Kindergarten." |
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"My
daughter can't wait to get to Good Shepherd preschool in the morning!" |
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