____________________________________________
Special Summer Program 2010 Enrollment Form
____________________________________________
First Preschool is accepting registrations for the 2010 school year. All are welcome to register. We now offer programming for 2, 3, 4, and 5 year olds.
___________________________________________
Pre-K (4 & 5 year-olds):
- Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. All days include the "Lunch Bunch" experience, additional academics, and outdoor play.
Three year-olds:
- Monday/Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
- Tuesday/Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (This class is FULL)
Friday Fun Day (offered to all 3 - 5 year-old students):
- Friday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. This optional session includes lunch bunch as well as special themed days, field trips, cooking experiences and more.
Little Lambs (2 & 3 year-olds):
New for the 2010 school year is our Little Lambs program for 2 and young 3 year-old's. These "littlest" of students will get the chance to learn and play with others in a loving, positive environment. They will sing songs, dance, do art projects, have Bible time and learn to socialize with their peers.
This class is being offered on the following days:
- Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Kids Special Summer Program for 2010
During the week of August 16-19, First Preschool will be offering "Passport to Exploration" for kids ages 5 - 8. Come explore downtown Green Bay and the Building For Kids Museum in Appleton as you earn stamps on daily scavenger hunts.
This session runs from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Cost is $75, which includes lunch each day and the field trip to Appleton. There is a $10 registration fee.
___________________________________________
Questions can be directed to:
Anita Ebenhoe, First Preschool Director
437-0736 or email preschool@fumcgb.org
____________________________________________
To watch videos about First Preschool click Videos.
____________________________________________
First Preschool
First United Methodist Church
501 Howe St.
Downtown Green Bay
Purpose
Our preschool provides a quality educational program in a Christian environment.
Through age appropriate activities we emphasize God's love for all. We help each child develop a positive Christian attitude toward themselves, others and school.
Sponsorship
First United Methodist Preschool is a program of the church. It is self-supporting and governed by a Preschool Board that reports to the Children's Council of First Church. This board sets policy, serves in an advisory capacity and actively participates in the operation of the preschool with assistance of our paid staff.
Program
First United Methodist Preschool provides each child with experiences that encourage:
Spiritual Growth
Intellectual Growth
Social Interaction
Physical Growth
Positive Self Image
Curriculum
We offer a balanced program of group and individual activities. Included are stories, songs, art, large and small muscle activities, music and movement, dramatic play, games, Bible time, science and math activities and snack time. The 3-year-old class emphasizes group interaction and social development through age appropriate activities. The 4-and-5-year-old class reinforces social skills and encourages kindergarten readiness.
Staff
First United Methodist Preschool has a team of trained and certified teachers who meet the requirements set forth by the Preschool Board and the Department of Health and Family Services of the State of Wisconsin.
Enrollment
Church members will be given the first opportunity to enroll beginning in late January. Returning students must re-enroll. Early in February, enrollment will be opened to the community. Three year old classes will have no more than 15 children. Four and five year old class will have no more than 20 children. Multi-age classes will have no more than 18.
Registration
A registration form and fee of $50.00 will secure a place for your child in the program. School will begin after Labor Day and end before Memorial Day.
History
First United Methodist Christian Preschool began in September 1992. Continued growth has allowed us to offer both morning and afternoon sessions to meet the needs of children and parents. Located in downtown Green Bay, we are a ten-minute drive from any part of the city. We offer drive through drop-off and pick-up of preschoolers.
____________________________________________