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Welcome to St. Andrew Lutheran
Preschool!
Registration for the 2007-2008 school year is now open!
To register, or for more
information, contact Emily Hawk, Preschool Director, at 503-643-9416, or ehawk@standrewlutheran.com.
Why Choose St. Andrew?
There are many reasons! A partial
list:
 | Small class sizes / Low class ratios:
3's = 2 teachers to 13 children; 4's=2 teachers to 16 children. Lowest ratios
in area surrounding St. Andrew.
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| Committed and experienced Teachers
and Assistant Teachers: Three of the four teachers have undergraduate degrees; one
has extensive experience with children and child welfare.
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| Extensive parental support from
teaching staff: Teachers are willing and available to provide feedback and support
to parents.
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| Free parenting classes! (Child
care provided for a small fee and you buy/borrow your own book.)
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| Christian Curriculum, including
bi-weekly chapel with a Pastor or the Youth Ministry Director.
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| Emphasis on social and emotional
development.
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| Many varied literacy activities in
the classroom as well as "Literacy Bags" to check-out and use at home.
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| A "Home Visit" in late
summer by the child's teacher to prepare the child for Preschool.
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| Commitment to follow NAEYC (National
Association for the Education of Young Children) Standards
(Click on "10 Signs of a Great
Preschool" Link)
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| ...And many more! Click on
"Testimonials" Link for more...
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Mission
We are owned and operated by St. Andrew
Lutheran Church as a part of its continuing commitment to be a people of God called to
Proclaim, Serve and Nurture through the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Purpose
St. Andrew Preschool is committed to:
Providing a stimulating and nurturing
Christian environment for children and families.
Nurturing the young child's mind and
body to the fullest expression of his/her God-given potential.
Building a child's self-esteem and
faith for the future.
Providing a child opportunities for
individual expression and acceptance.
Providing excellence in education
through age-appropriate opportunities for physical, social, moral, emotional and cognitive
development.
Forming a partnership with the
parents in education of their child.
Offering parent education
opportunities.
Providing avenues for incorporation
of school families into the church and church members into the school.
Please call to schedule a
visit!
For more information, please
call us at 503/643-9416 or email the Preschool Director, Emily Hawk, at ehawk@standrewlutheran.com.
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This page was last updated on 07/26/07.
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