Gloria Dei Preschool and
Kindergarten
Class Descriptions

2-Day Program 

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 to 11:15 a.m.

This class is designed for children between the ages of 2½ and 3½  years (as of September 1^st)  and have started the potty training process.  The emphasis of the class is on developing self-help, communication and social skills.  Colors, numbers and shapes are introduced and emphasized through theme orientated activities and literature based.

3-Day Program 

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 to 3:00 p.m.

This class is designed for children between the ages of 3½ and 4½ (as of September 1^st) .  The emphasis of this class builds on developing self help, communication and social skills.  Students work with colors, numbers, shapes and are introduced to the use of scissors, alphabet recognition and writing their name.  All activities are theme orientated and literature based.

Pre-Kindergarten Program

Monday through Thursday (four days)

9:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 to 3:00 p.m.

This class is designed for older fours and fives who are not yet ready for kindergarten.  The class continues to develop self-help, communication and social skills and offers more classroom structure; encouraging a longer attention span, positive group cooperation and the introduction of printed materials. 

Kindergarten Program

Monday through Friday

9:00 to 11:45 a.m.

The kindergarten program is a half-day four day a week program which will provide children with the continuity and consistency that best bridges the transition from preschool to first grade.  The curriculum will provide challenging and successful learning experiences for students at their own level with activities and thematic units designed to integrate learning in all areas.  The classroom is designed to accommodate up to twelve students.

For more information about the Gloria Dei Community Preschool and Kindergarten, call the church preschool office at 425-776-2444 or click here to email the Preschool Director.